Agronomy Zone
Farmers often face a long list of ‘what ifs’ when it comes to crop nutrition and plant health, but Cereals is designed to offer practical, forward-thinking solutions to equip you with the tools and knowledge to help you grow your business and crops.
From regenerative agriculture to drought-tolerant varieties and low-carbon rotations, Cereals places a strong focus on practical, science-backed approaches to help you and your team not only mitigate your impact on the environment, but adapt your cropping systems to thrive in a changing climate.
Whether you’re exploring new strategies, seeking expert advice, or tackling disease and nutrient imbalances, the Agronomy Zone will showcase technologies and strategies designed to meet evolving crop needs.
2026 agronomy zone features
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- Farmers Weekly Britain's Fittest Farmer Challenge
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- As farming becomes less active and more mechanised and office-based, it’s more important than ever before to make sure Britain’s farmers are getting the exercise that they need to stay fit and healthy. This fun way of sparking a vital discussion about the physical and mental health of the nation’s farmers will be coming to Cereals 2026.
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- Kaleb's Korner
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- New for 2026, this area will host Young Farmers (and older Young Farmers!) for local Oxfordshire games, food and drink. Don't miss Kaleb's HorseBox Cider Bar, Kaleb Cooper Contracting Merchandise, Farm Simulator by Nick Young Tractor Parts, great food and more.
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- Young Farmers Networking Reception
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- Take some time to relax with colleagues and friends at the Young Farmers networking reception sponsored by Michelmores. Don't miss this chance to catch up and connect after a productive day.
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- Ceres Rural Diddly Squat Farm Trials
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- The Ceres Rural Diddly Squat Farm Trials give visitors a glimpse into what is actually being grown at Diddly Squat as well as some new things they are trying out.
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- Niab Soil Hole
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- Showcasing the science behind regenerative agriculture, take a look below the soil surface at the impact of rotations, cultivations, alternative crops and grazing leys.
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- Young Farmers Programme
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- The National Federation of Young Farmers and Oxfordshire Young Farmers, sponsored by Michelmores, lead a full-day programme on succession, careers, health in farming, and diversity focused on the next generation of farmers.
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- Ceres Rural Crop Challenge
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- Providing hands-on, real world experience in crop management, the Ceres Rural Crop Challenge offers agricultural students from leading universities the opportunity to compete in growing and managing a winter wheat crop.
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- Crop Plots
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- More than 600 meticulously curated crop plots will showcase the latest in mainstream and alternative varieties. Spanning everything from drought-tolerant cereals to novel protein crops and improved oilseed rape lines, the plots offer a hands-on look at the future of UK farming.
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