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NewsOilseed Rape

Top OSR picks for this coming autumn and beyond

RAGT has a clutch of new oilseed rape varieties that will be available for sowing this autumn, covering a range of growth habits, traits and agronomic features.Over the next two newsletters, RAGT UK’s managing director Lee Bennett looks at what’s on offer and previews some promising material coming through the pipeline.

Maize

RGT Pixxon – gaining a reputation for resilience

RGT Pixxon is gaining a reputation as a resilient maize variety that suits a range of different sites and soils, thanks to robust agronomics and very good standing power that help deliver plenty of highly digestible quality forage.

NewsWheat

Tough test for RGT Grouse in Suffolk

Frank Stennett admits he did just about everything wrong when establishing his 35ha crop of RGT Grouse for seed at Genevieve Farms near Bury St Edmunds last autumn.

NewsWheat

Successful debut for RGT Grouse in Norfolk

Norfolk grower Will More believes BYDV-resistant wheat varieties could play an important role at Manor Farm, Tunstall near Great Yarmouth in the future, following an impressive debut from his seed crop of RGT Grouse last season.

NewsWheat

RGT Lantern

Second wheats are yielding well, with RGT Lantern achieving pleasing quality and looking good in the field.

NewsWheat

RGT Bairstow standing strong

Second wheats have produced some surprisingly good results, with RGT Bairstow standing strong despite the weather, and farm trials looking promising.

NewsBarley

RGT Planet weathers well

Sam has grown RGT Planet for several years and it always does pretty well. “The past couple of years it’s been really good. I’ve always liked it as a variety – it always makes the spec. As long as maltsters want it, we’ll keep growing it.”

NewsWheat

Skyfall keeps on delivering

The wet weather is causing many farmers headaches this year, but those with RGT Skyfall are happy with its consistent performance in a wide range of growing conditions.

NewsCorporateVarieties

New arable products manager for RAGT

RAGT Seeds UK has appointed Jack Holgate as arable products manager to further raise the profile of the company’s fast developing and diverse combinable crops portfolio.

Oilseed RapeR&D

Setting new standards in oilseed rape

RAGT’s innovative oilseed rape breeding programme is nothing if not ambitious, targeting a wide range of traits that, if successfully developed, will set new standards in OSR variety choice.

WheatDownstreamVarieties

‘Super season’ for RGT Rashid

First wheat RGT Rashid following spring barley after potatoes has produced one of the best wheat crops of the season at A & S M Cawood’s Burley House Farm, South Milford, North Yorkshire.