Know How / Oilseed rape Dive deeper Variety selection Establishment Crop management Harvest and storage Must reads OSR growers advised to tackle flea beetle with early nutrition Why propyzamide use in OSR and beans remains in the balance 10 latest tips on managing flea beetle threat in oilseed rape Long-term spring OSR grower reveals his approach External resources AHDB Oilseed rape growth guide Understanding the key growth stages of oilseed rapeView guide AHDB Oilseed rape diseases Management guidance for oilseed rape diseasesView guide AHDB Erucic acid in oilseed rape Guidelines to minimise the risk of erucic acid in double-low oilseed rapeView guide AHDB Pre-harvest glyphosate Best practice for timing glyphosate application in oilseed rapeView guide Latest oilseed rape Know How articles VARIETY SELECTIONGuide to which OSR varieties to drill in summer 2026A good selection of new and existing winter oilseed rape varieties is being matched by renewed enthusiasm for growing the crop, with better yields, reduced pest pressure and stronger prices… OILSEED RAPEWhy Devon farmer is growing oilseed rape againOilseed rape crops across parts of the UK started flowering a month ahead of usual, following favourable autumn weather and mild winter conditions. For Devon farmer Joe Mawle and his… ARABLETrials go beyond the plot with UK demonstration farm networkDennington Hall Farms – building a system from the soil up. At Dennington Hall Farms in East Suffolk, Ryan McCormack is managing a highly integrated and forward-thinking farming system. The… CROP SELECTIONHow polycrop is paving way to premium feed marketNo field is planted to just one type of crop at Paul Baker’s mixed farm in Devon – instead fields are planted to either polycrops, variety blends or companions. A… More articles