5 February 2016 New backer brings CRRU UK roster to 15 The Campaign for Responsible Rodenticide Use (CRRU) UK has a new 15th member company, contributing…
1 February 2016 Mild winter spells danger from increased weed pressure With the winter’s exceptionally mild conditions continuing to dominate UK weather patterns, pea and bean…
15 January 2016 Wet soils and heavy rain increase risks to water The wet weather in December and January has left fields very wet and there is…
28 December 2015 Don’t quite shut the gate yet there are potentially five more weeks to apply Kerb or ASTROKerb With the warm, wet and windy autumn so far, growers have been struggling to find…
16 December 2015 Statement on SDHI fungicides and resistance risk in cereals issued by FRAG-UK Following reports of laboratory and field isolates of septoria tritici with reduced sensitivities to SDHI…
24 November 2015 VI Chairman trades in grandfather rights Richard Butler, Chairman of the Voluntary Initiative, has undertaken the training to become a certificated…
24 November 2015 Giving up Grandfather Rights Scottish farmers and crofters are being reminded that from Thursday (26 November) significant changes to…
21 November 2015 Don’t delay twin OSR hit Growers are being warned that delaying light leaf spot (LLS) sprays until soil temperatures fall…
17 November 2015 NFU conference debates GM crop future Promoting the public benefits of GM technology must be prioritised if British farmers are to…
13 November 2015 CPA respnds to EFSA peer review of glyphosate The European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) has published their peer review of the active ingredient…