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Submitting samples for testing

Customers can send samples in for testing using their own bags/postage methods. Alternatively request a prepaid envelopes and sample bags from Niab by calling 01223 342243 or emailing [email protected] Samples must be submitted with an order form outlining …

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Hassan Awashra

Leading potato and root crops commercial research at Niab; developing, delivering, and managing agronomy research projects and contract trials. Knowledge exchange for potato and root crop agronomy in the context of sustainable cropping systems in …

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Richard Taylor

Mr Taylor, a graduate from UEA and a UK chartered accountant, retired after a 36-year career in agritech with Syngenta in the UK and Switzerland, before joining the Niab Board.  His many roles included Finance Controller for Syngenta Seeds as well as Head …

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Richard Taylor joins Niab Board

Mr Taylor, a graduate from UEA and a UK chartered accountant, recently retired after a 36-year career in agritech with Syngenta in the UK and Switzerland. His many roles included Finance Controller for Syngenta Seeds as well as Head of Finance for …

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Seed testing

Helen Appleyard Niab’s seed quality testing service covers both the function of the Official Seed Testing Station (OSTS) and commercial services to growers and their advisers. Accredited by the International Seed Testing Association (ISTA), the Official …

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Tissue culture

State-of-the-art purpose-built facilities in Cambridge, UK Tailored projects to individual requirements Quality controlled All work is strictly confidential APHA accreditation. Services Meristeming Micropropagation Clonal Propagation Maintenance of …

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Kirsty Mcleary

Over 30 years’ applied experience in crop research; breeding; pathology: tissue culture along with knowledge exchange and collaborating with industry. Extensive practical knowledge of fruit breeding, ranging from the crossing programme to trial recording, …

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Knowledge Hub

Niab's mission is to pioneer crop science for the benefit of society, sharing our independently developed information, research and advice where appropriate. Our Knowledge Hub provides an opportunity to access Niab's latest agricultural and horticultural …

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Farming on lowland peat areas - take our survey

TAKE OUR SURVEY Niab has been working with WWF and Fenland Soil to explore and support more sustainable cropping systems on lowland peat soils.  We are looking for farmers and growers to help us identify the constraints and opportunities for agriculture …

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