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Download the latest issue of The Maize Grower (Issue three)

11/03/2008 | The benefits that maize can offer dairy farms are well documented, in this issue of The Maize Grower we look at the role of maize on beef units. Easter comes early this year, so we also look at the issues maize growers should be thinking about if they are considering early drilling.

Don't be thrown by early Easter

04/03/2008 | Maize planting time has a direct correlation to harvest time: the sooner the seed is in the ground, the sooner the crop will be in the clamp. True or false?

Issue two of The Maize Grower available to download

11/02/2008 | Read about NK's maize breeding programme and the new varieties for UK farmers that are in the pipeline; get an insight into the topics being discussed at NK / Keenan open days; and NIAB's crop specialist, Don Pendegrast, gives his thoughts on the developments made by maize breeders in recent years.

Exploiting home-grown energy

02/01/2008 | Forage maize offers dairy farmers a huge opportunity for home-grown energy. Furthermore, introducing a high yielding variety such as NK Bull can improve crop productivity by up to 10%, visitors were told at an NK / Keenan maize farm workshop held at Lowdy Hall Farm, Ullingswick, near Hereford in December.

NK Bull offers unprecedented yields

04/10/2007 | Looking for a first choice variety which offers exceptional yield without compromising quality?

Forage maize: the best source of cost effective starch

19/09/2007 | New Descriptive List leader, NK Bull offers yield plus quality - top dry matter yield, top digestibility and the highest starch content in its maturity group.