January 17, 2024

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Why do we make changes to the long-term experiments at Rothamsted? New paper summarises how the 180-year-old studies have been adapted over the years to make sure they stay relevant

January 9, 2024

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Rothamsted submission to Food Standards Agency consultation on precision bred organisms - The consultation seeks to collect views from stakeholders on proposals for regulation and associated impact in England

December 11, 2023

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Rothamsted Research wins major award for powerful new computing infrastructure - £4m investment from BBSRC will underpin transition to AI driven data analytics

December 6, 2023

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Potential of soils to sequester carbon being “seriously overestimated” - A reality check is needed to avoid costly policy mistakes

October 31, 2023

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United Kingdom - Crop microbiome bank opens for business - New resource will underpin research into nature-friendly “pro-biotic” farming

October 19, 2023

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Yield10 Bioscience exercises option to finalize an exclusive, global commercial license to advanced omega-3 camelina technology from Rothamsted Research

October 16, 2023

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Extra-chromosomal DNA loops provide clue to herbicide resistance in black-grass - Tiny circlets of genetic matter may give the weed an evolutionary advantage

September 26, 2023

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Study sheds light on how plant roots branch - Sugar signalling mechanism may have potential to boost crop yields

September 8, 2023

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The computer model that predicts fungicide resistance

September 4, 2023

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New long-term experiments at Rothamstedt will shed light on potential impacts of regenerative agriculture - Early results show interactions are complex with many possible outcomes

July 4, 2023

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New tools for disease detectives - New curation resources will accelerate the study of interactions between species

June 13, 2023

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Rothamstedt Research and partners bring the latest developments from their enhanced rock weathering project to Cereals 2023 - Adding rock dust to fields could absorb 45% of CO2 needed to meet net-zero targets

May 26, 2023

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Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council (BBSRC) funds new research at leading bioscience institutes

Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council (BBSRC) invests £60M innto Rothamstedt for new research

March 27, 2023

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United Kingdom - Farms producing wider range of produce would offset the impact of climate variability on food supply - Study underlines need for flexibility in future government agricultural policy

March 24, 2023

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Rothamsted Research welcomes new GE law - UK Bioscience sector now open for business say scientists

February 14, 2023

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The results are in: gene edited wheat field trial delivers - Flour from new GE wheat line produces up to 45% less acrylamide

February 8, 2023

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Genome boos for nature-friendly pest control - New open resource will accelerate research towards better targeted crop protection

February 7, 2023

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Probing for weaknesses in wheat septoria genomes - Identifying fixed DNA sequences across multiple strains may offer clues to disease control

January 16, 2023

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Study finds link between evolution and herbicide resistance

December 21, 2022

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Chinese farm practice may offer clue to improved oilseed rape disease control - Rotating OSR with rice cultivation may impede sexual reproduction of blackleg fungus

October 18, 2022

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Europe’s first gene-edited wheat trials see breakthrough (Farmers Weekly)

September 20, 2022

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USDA/NIFA funds Indiana University-led research team to develop disease-resistant wheat

September 14, 2022

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Converting grazing land to arable 'unsustainable' in West Country and other parts of Northern Europe - Crop failures and small yields likely as climate change stops farm machinery from accessing fields

September 1, 2022

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Rothamstedt joins LEAF's network of innovation centers - Move further strengthens strategic partnership

August 25, 2022

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Climate change impact on hay yields will leave farmers short of feed - New analysis points to spring hay decline in southern England of up to 50% by 2080

July 7, 2022

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Global wehat production can be doubled, shows study - Fine tuning their genomes would help regional wheat varieties feed growing population

June 27, 2022

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Five year, £12M research programme to look at net zero and more - AgZero+ brings together farmers and scientists to tackle issues at scale

May 26, 2022

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First sowing of genetically edited crop under new United Kingdom regulations - Less restrictive rules will speed up advances in plant breeding say scientists

May 3, 2022

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Scientists turn on gene without creating a GMO - Gene editing technique provides ability to switch genes on without adding transgenes