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Farming festival set for ninth year
Soil at heart of two-day event A jam-packed programme of exhibitions, demonstrations and talks will greet visitors to this year’s Groundswell event. Entering its ninth year, Groundswell provides a forum for farmers and everyone else interested in food production or the environment to learn about the theory and practical... Read more
How to profit from alternative land use
• Income sources increasingly important • Helps make core business sustainable • Generate revenue from marginal land Options to generate valuable additional income from alternative land uses will be discussed at Cereals. Alternatives to cereal cropping can benefit farm businesses in many multiple ways – helping to boost profits... Read more
In the Sugar Beet Zone at 2025 Cereals event
Anyone growing sugar beet in the world today will be familiar with varieties from SesVanderHave and Hilleshog. Year after year, sugar beet remains a significant and reliable break crop delivering increased yields despite increasingly extreme climate events. “Last year, British Sugar and NFU Sugar announced ground breaking changes that... Read more
Top-yielding second soft wheat in sharp focus
Plant breeder RAGT returns to Cereals for another year with its new soft feed RGT Hexton providing the focus for its stand. The Recommended List topping second wheat performance at 108% is sure to draw the eye of farmers looking for varieties to fill this slot, says Ed Stanford,... Read more
Help on hand to navigate financial uncertainty
Impact of budget changes felt on farms Advice from experts on ways to navigate financial uncertainty will be on hand at this year’s Cereals event. As the turbulent outlook continues, more farm businesses are finding themselves presented with a complex scenario. The arable sector in particular faces a cash... Read more
Shaping solutions on the Seed to Shelf stage at Cereals 2025
• Latest crops varieties and genetics • Work as partners with supply chain • Insight and advice on productivity   Sharing knowledge to find solutions will be the theme of this year’s seminar programme at the Cereals event. Market volatility, farm support and changing legislation will all be among... Read more
Welcome return for Cereals event to Lincolnshire farm
• Popular farm hosts event again • Sharing challenges and success • Work together for better change Arable farming has seen huge changes in the 17 years since the Cereals event was last held at Heath Farm in Lincolnshire. The 445ha arable operation run by host farmer Andrew Ward... Read more
Regenerative farming is focus for BASE UK
Experts will discuss top tips to balance innovative farming practices which improve productivity with the need to look after the environment. Soils and environmental stewardship will both be discussed by the regenerative farming network BASE-UK. An important starting point for anyone looking to make changes to their system is... Read more
Revamped flagship event to attract more visitors
• Knowledge and expertise on hand • Regenerative farming is extra feature • More focus on next generation farmers A host of new features will greet visitors to this year’s two-day Cereals event, which takes place on 11-12 June in Lincolnshire. Thousands of farmers and exhibitors are due to... Read more
Machinery distributor appoints commercial director
Robbie Polson will be on hand to meet visitors at LAMMA following his recent promotion to commercial director at Opico. Mr Polson joined Opico as business development manager in 2022 – and has also spent time working at sister company Stocks Ag while being involved in a number of... Read more