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Agrii in the News

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Farming Online - 26.09.25
Why growers should be excited about Nelson
Nelson delivers high milling quality with less management/input costs. No wonder growers are excited about this one.

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Farmers Weekly - 25.09.25
The Case for Winter Barley in Farmers Weekly
Catch up with Agrii Seed Specialist David Leaper as he discusses the case for winter barley.

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EI Operator - 25.09.25
Autumn Stewardship in EI Operator
Read about autumn stewardship in EI Operator

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Farmers Guardian - 19.09.25
Read about G3 Bamford in Farmers Guardian
Despite a dry spring, Bamford is a consistent performer.

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Farming Online - 19.09.25
The rotational benefits of Winter Barley
Catch up with David Leaper as he discusses the current market and future prospects.

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Farmers Guide - 15.09.25
Exploring Wheat Blends
Read about a trials project into Wheat Blends being carried out at Throws Farm in Essex.

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Farmers Weekly - 14.09.25
Using Variety Sustainability Ratings to aid gross margins
Our R&D trials highlight concerns over yellow rust resistance scores for some established winter wheats. Understanding variety performance can massively help you GM's. Image: KWS

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Farmers Weekly - 08.09.25
Trials into wheat blends
Read about our role in an AHDB funded project exploring the feasibility of variety blends in milling wheat.

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AgriLand - 04.09.25
Can blends delivery better outcomes for farmers?
Can a blend of varieties deliver better results in milling wheat? Image: Agriland

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AHDB - 04.09.25
Can variety blends help milling wheat growers?
Read about our role in an AHDB-funded trial exploring the potential of variety blends.

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AgriTech-E - 02.09.25
Celebrating Agri-TechEWeek 2025!
We opened the doors at Throws Farm to celebrate Agri-TechEWeek 2025

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David Leaper, Agrii Oilseed Rape Technical Manager
Farmers Weekly - 14.08.25
Battling Flea beetle in OSR
Good spring cover is just one element of a successful OSR crop. David Leaper explains more

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Farmers Weekly - 14.08.25
Exploring weapons against flea beetle
David Leaper discusses management techniques for OSR

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Farm Contractor Magazine - 07.08.25
Can UK growers benefit from drone applications?
Our trials are supporting feasibility tests for drone applications

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Farmers Weekly - 04.08.25
Making a success of OSR
How our technical R&D backed approach to agronomy is helping drive OSR success.

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Agronomist & Arable Farmer - 03.08.25
How to get OSR off to a great start
Seed Technical Specialist, David Leaper with advice n how to make a success of OSR.

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Farmers Guide - 01.08.25
Tips for OSR success
David Leaper, Agrii seed technical specialist with tips on making OSR a success.

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Direct Driller - 17.07.25
How drilling and cultivation decisions impact blackgrass
Read about our trials focussing on drilling and cultivations as a management tool for blackgrass

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Farm Contractor Magazine - 16.07.25
How Farm Saved Seed can give you greater flexibility
David Leaper explains how Farm Saved Seed can help growers manage narrow windows.

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Midland Farmer - 08.07.25
Agrii trials further explore blackgrass control
Read about our trials focussing on cultivation techniques and their impact on of blackgrass

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Anglia Farmer - 02.07.25
Benefits from broadcasting cover crops pre-harvest
Delaying cover crop establishment until after harvest can mean plants miss the best window for growth – but there is a better way to improve establishment.

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Anglia Farmer - 01.07.25
Agrii trials further explore blackgrass control
Read about our trials focussing on cultivation techniques and their impact on of blackgrass

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Graham
Farmers Weekly - 30.06.25
How yellow rust risk is aiding variety decisions for autumn
Yellow rust ratings are falling across a number of old favourites leaving growers to think differently about their management decisions.

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Farmers Weekly - 28.06.25
Yellow rust and and wheat variety choices
With yellow rust resistance hot topic at the moment, how should growers approach autumn seed decisions

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Farmers Weekly - 27.06.25
New Winter Barley options
14 newly recommended winter barley varieties for growers to consider

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Farmers Weekly - 26.06.25
Success at the First PX Farms Open Day
The PX Farms open day attracted a broad range of visitors from across the industry for a fun day of learning, debate and practical demonstrations

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Shrops Chamber News
Shropshire Chamber - 25.06.25
Agrii supports Shropshire ‘Future Leaders’ careers event
Agrii attends careers event in Shropshire to open up the world of agriculture to a wider audience

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Farmers Weekly - 25.06.25
Propyzamide remains a risk
Water stewardship in focus for key crop protection product.

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Farmers Weekly - 17.06.25
Crop Watch: Yellow Rust risk grows
All eyes on Yellow Rust ratings as some varieties lose their grip

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Agri Trade News - 16.06.25
Amy Watkins wins Barry Orme Shield
Amy Watkins, sustainability and environmental services manager at Agrii, has won the 2024 Barrie Orme Shield.

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Farmers Weekly - 12.06.25
Royalty fee changes for G4 winter wheat
Hexton set for new royalty rate

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Farmers Weekly - 10.06.25
Blackgrass trials in Oxfordshire
New strategies to control blackgrass explored at Oxfordshire farm.

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New Agrii Glasshouse
Agri Trade News - 09.06.25
Our new £1m R&D glasshouse
Learn about our new R&D facility at Throws Farm

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Midland Farmer - 05.06.25
Is Bamford still performing?
Experts give their thoughts on Bamford winter wheat.

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Hort News - 04.06.25
The Fruit Grower – June
Exploring beneficial nematodes and pheromone devices for fruit crop management

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Anglia Farmer - 03.06.25
Is Bamford still living up to the hype?
Experts give their verdict on Bamford performance out in the field

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Anglia Farmer - 03.06.25
Fusarium control at T3
Does a dual azole approach offer better protection against fusarium?

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Midland Farmer - 02.06.25
Fusarium control at T3
Does a dual azole approach offer better control of fusarium?

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Farming Online - 02.06.25
Agrii’s Amy Watkins wins 2024 Orme Shield
Amy Watkins, Sustainability and Environmental Services Manager at Agrii has been awarded the 2024 Barrie Orme Shield, sponsored by BASF

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Farmers Weekly - 30.05.25
How growers can make digital farming work for them
Our RHIZA service contains the tools to help growers plan and manage their business

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Jodie Littleford Ms Agrii Technical Manager For Combinable Crop Trials
Direct Driller - 30.05.25
How new technology and modes of action support grassweed control
A combination of new, modern herbicides and multiple modes of action could be the key to grassweed control, though growers need to plan carefully.

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Farmers Guide - 22.05.25
The importance of fusarium control at T3
Controlling fusarium at T3 can help protect winter wheat crops

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Farming Online - 21.05.25
Dual Azole approach for fusarium control
Agronomist Jazzmn Jex discusses how a dual azole approach can give growers a higher level of control

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Farmers Weekly - 19.05.25
Andrew Ward shares his views on the changes affecting farming
Lincolnshire farmer Andrew Ward, famed for his YouTube channel, Wardy’s Waffle, discusses the issues affecting farmers

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