Welcome to the first grow the future podcast series of 2026, where we introduce our new exciting platform YaraPlus which is available from the 12th January. Commercial Solutions Manager Darren Glegg gives a full overview of the platform including the features, tools and services available and the reasoning into why Yara has invested in the platform. Darren also gives examples on the additional benefits of YaraPlus for Farmers and Agronomists, the accessibility of VRA Maps and what sets YaraPlus apart from other digital platforms within the market. For more information on YaraPlus, visit our websites today.

UK- https://uk.yaraplus.com

Ire- https://ie.yaraplus.com

Join us for our final episode of 2025 as we welcome back Yara's Grassland Specialist, Philip Cosgrave. Philip provides a comprehensive grassland overview, analyzing the major impact of weather across the UK and Ireland this year. The discussion covers the increase in fertiliser use observed in high-yielding areas, the importance of robust nutrient management plans, and the fundamental role of soil analysis. We also get an exclusive update on the three-year trial data concerning the application of foliar nitrogen and where farmers can find this information on the Yara website. Philip concludes with his expert recommendations for optimising the new season.

In this episode of the Grow the Future podcast, we’re shining a spotlight on the Irish market and Yara’s exciting new 20’s fertiliser!

Join Area Manager Jan Jesema as he reveals why this innovative, sulphur-rich compound fertiliser is making waves. Discover how it’s transforming grassland and grazing systems across Northern Ireland, the key differences in analysis levels, and why getting your spreader settings right is essential.

Plus, Jan shares practical advice on planning phosphate applications—helping you stay ahead and maximise your farm’s potential.