Opinion: Is prolonged heat at flowering the real risk to future arable rotations?

As combines roll around the country cutting barley, many growers are feeling the impacts of the lack of moisture, but how much will this affect future rotations?

Head of Arable

09 July 2026 鈥� 2 min read

With two consecutive dry springs, the hottest June day on record, and a second early harvest, should these seemingly trending weather patterns affect how growers proportion autumn- and spring-drilled crops,...

Farming Matters: Are governments listening to farmers, or just learning to say the right words?

Rory Hutchings, partner and head of agriculture and estates at HCR Law, says policies must reflect the true business needs of agriculture

Jane Thynne

11 July 2026 鈥� 4 min read

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Opinion: Is prolonged heat at flowering the real risk to future arable rotations?

As combines roll around the country cutting barley, many growers are feeling the impacts of the lack of moisture, but how much will this affect future rotations?

Ashleigh Ellwood

09 July 2026 鈥� 2 min read

Blogs

Opinion: If food security is national security, then short-termism is definitely not the answer

As we await the arrival of yet another Government, what can be done to give farmers the confidence they need to back their business?

Jane Thynne

09 July 2026 鈥� 2 min read

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