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September 16, 2021
A seed disease resurgence trial by Bayer has recorded exceptional levels of bunt in untreated farm saved seed plots in year two of a five-year trial, with experts cautioning against growing untreated seed crops without…
August 20, 2021
When any new technique is employed its initial benchmark for success is a measure of the financial return it provides over the technique it replaces or enhances. In that respect cover crops have had a…
August 13, 2021
Trials have demonstrated the importance of early cabbage stem flea beetle controls to minimise damage and limit later larvae populations
August 13, 2021
A survey of UK arable growers has highlighted the need for greater accuracy when applying slug pellets, with application timing one of the biggest improvements needed to tackle a burgeoning slug population.
August 12, 2021
“If you were asked what the most common disease in oilseed rape was, what would you say?”
August 4, 2021
Even at this late stage in proceedings new infections can still have a significant impact on crop yield and quality.
August 2, 2021
Plant pathologist Dr. Faye Ritchie of ADAS Boxworth warns that verticillium levels were high this year with clear differences between susceptible varieties and resistant ones in the field.
August 2, 2021
Dairy farmers across the UK and Ireland are being encouraged to analyse their forages regularly during feed-out, to ensure rations meet performance targets and support rumen health.
July 27, 2021
Procam Agronomist Hall Charlton goes through a few key species used in companion crops.
July 27, 2021
Recent very heavy rain and hailstone storms have wrecked havoc with many oilseed rape crops resulting in unnecessary yield losses just before harvest.
June 29, 2021
Emergent species already having economic impact.
