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2026 Survey

With maize harvest now underway across most of the country in the middle of August, it is clear that we are in unprecedented times for the crop. The effects of weather continue to challenge our management decisions and cropping choices for the future. With each year/season growers continue to experience new and continued challenges with cropping. The MGA are keen to gather as much information as possible in each season going forward in order to better understand these challen

MGA joins collaborative project tounlock the potential of legacyphosphorus in maize soils

The Maize Growers Association (MGA) is delighted to be part of an exciting new collaborative project exploring how maize growers could make better use of phosphorus already present in their soils; potentially reducing fertiliser costs while maintaining crop performance and improving environmental outcomes. The project, “Smart P use in soils with legacy P: Testing biological and chemical phosphate-free alternatives to DAP starter fertiliser in maize,” brings together farmers,

MGA Trials Breakfast Meeting, Morley, Norfolk.

On the 6th of August we welcomed nearly 70 people to our trial site at Morley in Norfolk from across the country. The level of attendance has grown in recent years and we now offer two tours! The trial site is made possible with kind support from the Morley Agricultural Foundation and some of our sponsors including Severn Trent, Future Biogas and Intracrop alongside revenue from commercial and grower memberships. A huge proportion of the income we receive from membership is s