MGA News

Below you can find general Maize Growers Association news articles. For issues of the MGA Times, visit the MGA Times page.

MGA Annual Maize conference papers

MGA Annual Maize conference papers

Friday, February 27, 2015

The conference held on 26th February and held at the excellent Peterborough Arena was a great success with some interesting and thought provoking...

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MGA Nitrogen Predictor form

MGA Nitrogen Predictor form

Saturday, January 31, 2015

Please fill in the attached questionaire and send back to the MGA Office to get results for the amount of Nitrogen needed for individual fields for...

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Two more training days in March

Two more training days in March

Monday, January 26, 2015

After two successful events in December, we are running two more training days in March.  These will include the results of the ADAS/DEFRA trial...

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NIAB Descriptive List Site needed in Hampshire

NIAB Descriptive List Site needed in Hampshire

Monday, January 12, 2015

We have been contacted by the team charged with setting up this years NIAB variety trial in Hampshire asking for help in securing a suitable site for...

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December Maize Training Days Prove Successful

December Maize Training Days Prove Successful

Monday, January 5, 2015

The training days held in Somerset and on the North Wales boarder last month proved to be a great success for those able to attend.  The 50 or...

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MGA Maize Variety Booklet 2015

MGA Maize Variety Booklet 2015

Monday, December 22, 2014

The 2015 MGA VAriety Booklet is now on its way to MGA members.  There is a pdf copy in the Agronomy section of the website.

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Soil Protection Review 2014 continuation sheet

Soil Protection Review 2014 continuation sheet

Monday, November 17, 2014

Before finally putting the green 2010 Soil Protection Review away for good early in 2015 members are reminded that there is one last page to complete...

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Maize Training Days - 11th and 15th December

Maize Training Days - 11th and 15th December

Monday, November 10, 2014

The Maize Growers Association (MGA) is delighted to invite all growers to the “Maize Training Days” this December.  The aim is to learn the...

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MGA Maize harvest guide 2014

MGA Maize harvest guide 2014

Monday, September 8, 2014

This year’s favourable growing conditions have resulted in maize harvest, be it for livestock or biogas feedstock, creeping up on us.  With...

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Basic payment scheme explained

Basic payment scheme explained

Thursday, August 28, 2014

The reforms to the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) will bring about change in many areas of farming in 2015. There will be the transfer from the...

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