The latest Processors and Growers Research Organisation (PGRO) pulse crop report for July 2026 is pessimistic over crop yield prospects with a mild, wet winter followed by a hot dry summer. Meanwhile, UK values are pressured by...
The Processors and Growers Research Organisation (PGRO) has unveiled the Pulse Performance Network (PPN) – its successor to the established pulse Yield Enhancement Network (YEN). Last year, ADAS withdrew from managing the cereals and...
A new Defra-funded research project seeks to reduce UK dairy sector emissions through cutting enteric methane production and replacing imported soyabean meal with homegrown faba bean feed ingredients. The three-year InFaba project - Innovative Faba Bean Feed...
Delegates at last month's From Soya to Sustainability conference in Peterborough heard that 1.6 million tonnes of field beans would be needed each year to replace half of the imported soya products currently used in UK livestock...
The Processors and Growers Research Organisation (PGRO) has added 11 new pea and bean varieties to its 2026 Descriptive List (DL), launched this month. There are seven new combining peas, two winter beans and two spring beans....
The Processors and Growers Research Organisation (PGRO) warns that the tradeable volume of UK beans from harvest 2025 could be the lowest for several seasons. But there are a number of factors in play over market values. In the...