Maximise herbicide activity in black-grass control
This season’s long cold spells have meant that pre-ems have continued working well to control…
Browsing: Agronomy
New tool for powdery mildew control
Powdery mildew is notorious for impacting yield and fruit quality, and with limited control options…
Norfolk event examines the ‘agronomist of the future’
From tighter environmental regulations to weather extremes and changing disease threats, there are a host…
Crop disease researcher Juan Carlos heads for Parliament
A John Innes Centre PhD student is to visit the Houses of Parliament to explain the science…
Farmers wanted for worm count
Are there 100 volunteer farmers with 60 minutes on their hands to survey their fields…
Red 24 now established in the UK wheat yellow rust population
The Red 24 group of isolates is now established in the UK wheat yellow rust…
Court of Appeal rules for the first time on protection over field monitoring data for agrochemical companies
A Court of Appeal decision (27 February) will give agrochemical companies greater protection in relation…
New regional technical specialist for Certis
Farmers and agronomists from Cornwall to Lancashire are set to benefit from the expertise and…
Use spring barley as a break crop
In recent years, many farmers have moved away from a predominantly autumn based cropping plan…
Sustainably improving potato gross margins
In light of new water quality regulations, which will be introduced by Defra on 2…