Case has upgraded its RB 344 fixed chamber round baler to increase its versatility and performance.

A machine-learning system which monitors the yield performance of root crops as they are harvested from the field has been showcased in Ireland.

High yielding Group 4 wheats with strong all round resilience and versatility will remain the most consistently profitable crops over the next five years, says James Webster of farm business consultants Andersons.

A tyre monitoring system to help prevent downtime at harvest can now be specified on Continental tyres.

Cereal margins are expected rise this year as the UK heads for a 14.5m tonne wheat harvest – but market volatility will continue, say industry experts.

Plant breeder Elsoms Seeds has sped up its oilseed rape development programme – thanks to increased investment in technology and new staff.

Plant breeder LSPB is continuing its sponsorship of the Ben Yield Enhancement Network (YEN) initiative for a fourth year.

A disease testing service is helping growers and agronomists reduce expenditure on fungicides.

Buy-back contracts are being offered to UK farmers who grow a German E-wheat which is celebrating its 10th anniversary.

UK plant breeders say farmers will benefit from government plans allowing gene editing techniques to develop new crop varieties.