Sinopsis
A monthly podcast from AHDB Cereals & Oilseeds, bringing you a round-up of our arable farming news from across the UK.Hear from staff, farmers we work with and other agricultural experts on our levy-funded research, Monitor Farm projects, market intelligence and more.
Episodios
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5: Drought, challenges and Farmax: Liz Genever talks to Challenge Sheep farmer Matt Blyth
28/08/2018 Duración: 24minLiz Genever, AHDB Senior Beef & Lamb Scientist, talks to Matt Blyth, one of our Challenge Sheep farmers, at Didling farm in West Sussex. She finds out what decisions Matt has had to make as a result the hot weather and how using Farmax has helped him to better plan and analyse his farm enterprise. Find out more about AHDB's Challenge Sheep programme
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8: Combine Time with Richard Orr: worst yields, best incomes and more
28/08/2018 Duración: 10minAHDB's Downpatrick Monitor Farm host Richard Orr talks through his harvest experiences over the years, from best to worst. He explains how the worst yielding years aren't always the least productive - in 2012 the price of wheat more than made up for the abysmal harvest he experienced. For more harvest resources and information, visit cereals.ahdb.org.uk/harvest
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7: Combine Time: oil, archaeology and harvest experiences with Rick Davies
21/08/2018 Duración: 21minIn this episode of the AHDB harvest podcast miniseries, we talk to Northampton Monitor Farm host Rick Davies while he cut oilseed rape. Rick grows barley for Budweiser, oil for use in frying at McDonalds and KFC and wheat for Heygates. He talks about his harvest experiences, machinery, safety, memories, a new iron age fort found on the farm and his dreams of an automatic grain store cleaner. Find out more about AHDB's harvest resources at cereals.ahdb.org.uk/harvest
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6: Combine Time: harvest at Malmesbury Monitor Farm
14/08/2018 Duración: 06minToday we hear from AHDB's Philip Dolbear and Monitor Farm host Roger Wilson near Malmesbury. Philip and Roger talk about harvest strategies, experiences and new developments. For more harvest resources and information, visit cereals.ahdb.org.uk/harvest Find out more about benchmarking with Farmbench Recorded on 11 July 2018
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5: Combine Time: the history of harvest
07/08/2018 Duración: 10minAHDB machinery guru Harry Henderson talks us through the history of harvest, from wooden combines to robotic, automated crop processing. For more harvest resources and information, visit cereals.ahdb.org.uk/harvest
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26: Livestock in arable rotations
03/08/2018 Duración: 28minIn this episode, join AHDB's Jason Pole, Teresa Meadows and Liz Genever, as well as West Essex farmer Ian Metson, as they discuss the ins and outs of introducing livestock into arable rotations. For more information, visit cereals.ahdb.org.uk/livestock Soundtrack files were created by: Serylis, Rutgermuller, Barrelcarb, dvideoguy, growingup_fawn and sangtao via Freesound.
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4: Combine Time: mobile phones and the freedom to fail
31/07/2018 Duración: 09minToday we hear from AHDB's Philip Dolbear and Monitor Farm host Richard Payne near Taunton. Philip and Richard talk about harvest strategies, experiences and new developments. For more harvest resources and information, visit cereals.ahdb.org.uk/harvest Recorded on 10 July 2018
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3: Combine Time with Martin Williams
24/07/2018 Duración: 13minFor this week's harvest podcast mini-series we hear from AHDB Hereford Monitor Farm host Martin Williams. For AHDB's harvest resources, including RL harvest results, storage guidelines, markets and more, visit https://cereals.ahdb.org.uk/harvest
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4: Autumn block calving is on the rise
19/07/2018 Duración: 10minAlistair McLaren from AHDB’s communications team visited Buscot Wick Farm - an autumn calving unit in Oxfordshire – for the launch of AHDB’s latest strategic farm and spoke to farmers about why they choose to calve in the autumn.
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2: Combine Time: the Recommended Lists
17/07/2018 Duración: 08minFor the second episode in our harvest podcast mini-series, we talk to AHDB experts Ellie Marshall and Jenna Watts about the Recommended Lists. For AHDB's harvest resources, including RL harvest results, storage guidelines, markets and more, visit https://cereals.ahdb.org.uk/harvest
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1: Combine Time with Brigg Monitor Farm
10/07/2018 Duración: 05minIn the first of our harvest mini-series, we talk to Colin Chappell, AHDB Monitor Farm host in Brigg. To access AHDB's harvest resources, visit https://cereals.ahdb.org.uk/harvest
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25: The US-China trade dispute part 2 and what's for harvest 2018?
06/07/2018 Duración: 06minThis episode, AHDB analyst gives a quick update on the US-China trade dispute now that tariffs have been announced; and analyst Peter Collier talks about the survey showing what's been planted for harvest 2018. Get more information about the Planting and Variety Survey Visit cereals.ahdb.org.uk/markets for more analysis and information
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24: The US-China trade dispute (part 1)
25/06/2018 Duración: 08minAHDB's analysts Zoe Avison, Daniel Rooney and Aidan Wright discuss the latest developments in the trade dispute between the US and China, soyabean markets, and what it all means for UK oilseeds growers. For more market information, visit cereals.ahdb.org.uk/markets Soundtrack files were created by: Gaffacan and solis2 via Freesound. Photo by szacchi - Fotolia
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23: Preparing for harvest, Saltburn Monitor Farm & glyphosate stewardship
01/06/2018 Duración: 18minThis month's episode, focusing on harvest preparation, comes to you from the Saltburn Monitor Farm and also features a piece on glyphosate stewardship with Jason Pole and Paul Gosling. It is hosted by AHDB Knowledge Exchange Manager Judith Stafford. For more harvest resources from AHDB visit cereals.ahdb.org.uk/harvest Find out more about the Monitor Farm programme Glyphosate stewardship: cereals.ahdb.org.uk/glyphosate Soundtrack files were created by Serylis, Rutgermuller, Barrelcarb and Edtijo via Freesound.
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22: Talking tillage
04/05/2018 Duración: 46minThis month, AHDB machinery guru Harry Henderson hears from five different farmers on their different approaches to tilling. Is no-till for you? Listen and see what you think. We also hear from AHDB's Sajjad Awan and Jason Pole on a review of autumn N applications. For more on no-till, visit cereals.ahdb.org.uk/notill Soundtrack files created by: Serylis, Rutgermuller, Barrelcarb , Eltenjohn, Digifishmusic, Growingup_fawn, Sangtao, Edtijo and others via Freesound
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3: Meet the new Strategic Dairy Farm
24/04/2018 Duración: 07minAHDB Communications Manager Alistair McLaren reports from the recent launch of AHDB's Strategic Dairy Farm in Tiverton. https://dairy.ahdb.org.uk/ Soundtrack file from Maurolopo via Freesound.
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21: Wheat growth guide, market update, staff management and new Monitor Farms
06/04/2018 Duración: 13minAHDB Knowledge Exchange Manager for the South East, Paul Hill, hosts this month's episode covering what's in a new wheat growth guide, UK supply and demand, the six new Monitor Farms across the UK, and some key learning from the Monitor Farm meetings and webinars on staff management. Soundtrack files were created by: andy-gardner, beeproductive, eltenjohn, sangtao, digifishmusic, Serylis, Rutgermuller, Barrelcarb and valentinsosnitskiy via Freesound, with additional music created by Jason Pole.
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20: All things milling wheat
02/03/2018 Duración: 17minHarry Henderson, AHDB Knowledge Exchange Manager for the East Midlands, hosts this month's AHDB Cereals & Oilseeds podcast looking at all things milling wheat. It features the current state of consumer demand, global markets, the Recommended Lists and more. We also hear from Basingstoke Monitor Farm host Hugh Crosbie-Dawson.
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19: Planning your fungicide programme
02/02/2018 Duración: 26minIn this episode we hear from Paul Gosling and Jason Pole, AHDB, Jonathan Blake, ADAS, and former Monitor Farm host Mark Wood on planning fungicide programmes to give good control and protect efficacy. cereals.ahdb.org.uk/fungicidefutures
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18: 12 months of Trump
17/01/2018 Duración: 05minIn the second of our bonus podcast episodes this month we look at the impact of Donald Trump's policies on cereals and oilseeds markets during the first 12 months of his term. Read the full analysis (part 1) Photo by Gage Skidmore