7 September 2020 Accuracy essential for effective slug control As part of its ongoing commitment to promoting the responsible use of crop protection chemicals…
4 September 2020 CRRU reminds farmers rodenticide is not to be used on wood mice An alert by the Campaign for Responsible Rodenticide Use (CRRU) has been issued to remind…
1 September 2020 Cibus Enterprise Fund acquires stake in agri-technology company Saga Robotics ADM Capital Europe, the London-based private equity firm, has announced that its Cibus Enterprise Fund…
27 August 2020 Don’t overlook take-all threat in winter barley this autumn Growers are reminded of the take-all disease threat to winter barley crops this autumn and…
20 August 2020 Potato growers target clean finish to season as blight pressure resurfaces Mixed weather patterns across many regions in the UK and Ireland is leading to localised…
6 August 2020 Recent trends in the EU status of pesticides “In a recent update of the status of pesticide regulatory approval in the European Union…
6 August 2020 Spot Phoma early to protect WOSR The latest drone technology could give growers the edge against a major disease that causes…
4 August 2020 New online tool aids more accurate slug pellet application A new online tool to help operators set up slug pellet applicators to accurately apply…
3 August 2020 6 steps to manage soil and black-grass around harvest Decisions taken during harvest can have repercussions 12 months later. With farmers determined to recover…
30 July 2020 Disease succeeds virus in sugar beet crops As the first signs of rust (Uromyces betae) and powdery mildew (Erysiphe betae) are reported…