NIAB helps the Kellogg's Origins programme to build relationships with farmers and achieve sustainable sourcing goals. Building good relationships with farmers and millers is vital for Kellogg’s to achieve security of supply of ingredients that meet the …
A new viticulture consortium comprising NIAB EMR and the leading UK vineyards Chapel Down, Nyetimber and Gusbourne Estate was launched at the Fruit Focus Event, (20/7/16) with the aim of providing much-needed underpinning science to the rapidly growing UK …
UK crop research organisation NIAB has appointed Dr Roger Carline as Commercial Director, with immediate effect. Dr Carline joined East Malling Research, now NIAB EMR, as managing director of its commercial subsidiary East Malling Services, in 2013. He …
Nine new first-choice varieties have been added to the British Society of Plant Breeder’s 2017 Forage Maize Descriptive Lists (DL), alongside 14 new varieties on the Forage Maize for Anaerobic Digestion DLs . Download the BSPB 2017 ‘Forage Maize’ and …
?Farmers who use cover crops report increased yields, according to new study ?Kellogg’s farmers involved in study say soil health improved ?Findings shared with 3,000 farmers and experts through the ‘cover crop cook book’ A ground-breaking study has …
Jim Godfrey succeeded Jeremy Lewis as Chairman of the NIAB Board at the AGM on 15 September 2016. Jim is a director of RJ & AE Godfrey, a family farming business in North Lincolnshire with 4,000 ha of arable crops and a successful indoor pig unit with …
NIAB TAG's north-west regional field trials centre moved to a new site in Lilleshall, near Telford, on 1st October 2016. The relocation, after 92 years based at the Harper Adams University campus, is due to change in the nature of the field trials being …
Date: 6 - 17 March 2017 Location: NIAB, Cambridge Booking is now open for NIAB's popular two-week postgraduate level training course 'Quantitative methods inplant breeding' introducing participants to methods in quantitative genetics and statistics. Now …
Unusually high levels of wheat yellow rust, observed in AHDB Recommended Lists (RL) trials during 2016, have resulted in an early and major revision to disease ratings. The new ratings, issued 11 October 2016, affect Groups 3 and 4 winter wheat varieties, …
Ian Mackay, head of quantitative genetics at the UK crop research organisation NIAB, has been appointed a Visiting Professor at The University of East Anglia . Professor Mackay is well known within the international crop science community for his research …
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