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How Lincs grower reclaimed world record oilseed rape yield

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Lincolnshire grower Tim Lamyman has reclaimed the world record oilseed rape yield, with a staggering 7.71t/ha crop.

The record-breaking yield came during one of the driest growing seasons, where Tim recalls the rain gauge measured just 78mm from 15 February until harvest.

Keeping the canopy greener for longer to intercept as much sunlight as possible is a top priority to capitalise on yield, he says.

“We focus on an early nutrition programme which stimulates rooting and biomass. Having deep roots meant crops didn’t fold under the dry conditions.

“It was unbelievable just how green the canopy stayed. The canopy turned abo…

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