Missed the team at Cereals 2026 or the Frontier Summer Open Days? You can still enter our free prize draw by signing up to our mailing list. How to Enter Simply join our mailing list here and follow the instructions. Once your registration is complete, you will automatically be entered into the prize draw. One... Read more
Visit Us at Cereals 2026 – Stand 241 The countdown is on for one of the UK’s leading arable farming events and we’re excited to announce that the team will be exhibiting at Cereals 2026 this June. Stand 241, Diddly Squat Farm 10–11 June 2026 Join us at Stand 241 to learn more about our... Read more
Attention is now firmly focused on maintaining disease protection in winter cereals, particularly around the key T2 fungicide timing to safeguard the flag leaf. With warm temperatures and adequate soil moisture across many regions, yield potential remains encouraging for a large proportion of crops nationwide. This is also a crucial period for weed and disease... Read more
We hope all our customers had a great Christmas and an excellent start to the New Year. We wish you all continued farming success throughout 2026 and beyond. Reflecting on 2025 As we move into 2026, it’s a natural time to reflect on the season just gone and look forward to the opportunities of the... Read more
As harvest approaches, we’re reflecting on the key moments throughout the season. It has followed a challenging 2-year period in 2024-2025 for agriculture and crop protection in particular, with difficult weather conditions to work around, low market prices and rising input costs for growers to navigate, all impacting profitability on farm. Staying Ahead of the... Read more
As we head into June, many growers will be happy to see the recent rainfall in the last week of May following a very long, dry 3-4 week period since mid-April time, where crops and soils were beginning to suffer visible signs of stress from lack of rain. These rain events and heavy showers will... Read more
🌟 Exciting News from Clayton Plant Protection for the French market! 🌟 🇨🇵 We are thrilled to welcome Hugues Hequet to the team as our new Sales Manager for France. With an impressive 30 years of experience in Crop Protection, Plant Nutrition/Biostimulants, and Biocontrols, Hugues brings invaluable expertise to support our growth in the French... Read more
Hugues Hequet Announcement
As we approach the start of May, despite a few colder overnight temperatures keeping growth at check through April, the recent spell of warmer weather has now enabled many crops to start a rapid period of growth and development. Some soils and fields are relatively dry now, so some rainfall will probably be welcomed by... Read more
It’s been another challenging year for Agriculture and crop protection in particular throughout 2024, with some difficult weather conditions to work around, low prices in the marketplace and some rising input costs have all tested the resilience of growers across the UK, all ultimately impacting returns and profitability on farm. Despite these challenges, including the... Read more
Spring Fungicides Stay tuned for the latest technical guidance on our cereal and OSR fungicide range, designed to deliver effective disease control at critical spring timings. As crops push through rapid growth phases, timely applications remain key to protecting yield and quality. Grassland Weed Control & Forage Crops Building on our autumn promotion at CropTec,... Read more
Spring fungicides Look out for further technical information about Clayton’s range of Cereal and OSR fungicides for effective disease control as we head into spring. Grassland range. Following on from our promotion of Grassland herbicides at CropTec in the autumn, we’ll be sharing more insights into our grassland weed control solutions, including herbicide options in... Read more
AHDB have recently reported 43% increases in input costs for arable and mixed farms based primarily on sharp rises in costs for fuels, machinery and fertilisers. According to research carried out by the Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board between December 2019 and May 2024, the significant increases in farm input costs were calculated based on... Read more
We will be exhibiting at Cereals in June at Bygrave Woods at Newnham Farm, Hertfordshire from 11-12 June. Members of our commercial and technical team will be on stand to help and look forward to talking with you about your crop protection solutions this season and looking ahead at planning your options for Cereal herbicides... Read more
Clayton Plant Protection announces exciting strategic alliance with PlantWorks for innovative BioSolutions range… This important strategic partnership and distribution agreement with PlantWorks covers the UK and EU markets. It will allow for future development and expansion of the commercial reach of a range of BioSolutions based on Plant Growth Promoting Rhizobacteria (PGPR) products. With further... Read more
PRESS RELEASE - Clayton Plant Protection announces exciting strategic alliance with PlantWorks for innovative BioSolutions range...
Clayton Plant Protection will be exhibiting later this month 29-30 Nov at the new venue for the Croptec Show; NAEC Stoneleigh, Warwickshire, where we look forward to talking to you about our existing range of leading products for the upcoming spring season, as well as showcasing on stand our new product launches for 2024, including... Read more