August 8, 2018
Start walking maize for quality forage
The combination of the drought and a swing to early varieties mean the maize harvest is likely to be significantly earlier, making it essential to start walking crops as soon as possible.
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Arable & Crops
August 7, 2018
Potato plantings down 3% amid extreme weather conditions
The Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board (AHDB) estimates that the total area in Great Britain planted with potatoes is 119,000 hectares(ha), a fall of 3% on the previous year.
August 7, 2018
Potato plantings down 3% amid extreme weather conditions
The Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board (AHDB) estimates that the total area in Great Britain planted with potatoes is 119,000 hectares(ha), a fall of 3% on the previous year.
August 7, 2018
New multipurpose fungicide for speciality crops
BASF are launching a new multipurpose fungicide for speciality crops – Perseus. Perseus contains two highly effective fungicides.
August 7, 2018
New multipurpose fungicide for speciality crops
BASF are launching a new multipurpose fungicide for speciality crops – Perseus. Perseus contains two highly effective fungicides.
August 2, 2018
Less is more for autumn cultivations
Growers need “phenomenal patience” and a willingness to change soil management to avoid stoking black-grass problems after the exceptionally early start to harvest.
August 2, 2018
Less is more for autumn cultivations
Growers need “phenomenal patience” and a willingness to change soil management to avoid stoking black-grass problems after the exceptionally early start to harvest.
July 27, 2018
New initiative aims to boost maize silage as grass silage shortage looms
As livestock farmers face prospects of grass silage shortages for winter feeding after the drought, a new initiative is being launched to help boost maize silage quantity and quality.
July 27, 2018
New initiative aims to boost maize silage as grass silage shortage looms
As livestock farmers face prospects of grass silage shortages for winter feeding after the drought, a new initiative is being launched to help boost maize silage quantity and quality.
July 25, 2018
Enhanced metaldehyde stewardship remains critical
As the slug pellet application season fast approaches, the agricultural industry is being reminded of the importance of implementing enhanced metaldehyde stewardship.
July 25, 2018
Enhanced metaldehyde stewardship remains critical
As the slug pellet application season fast approaches, the agricultural industry is being reminded of the importance of implementing enhanced metaldehyde stewardship.
