Beware Cercospora risk in sugar beet
Darryl Shailes, root products technical manager with crop production specialist Hutchinsons, highlights why Cercospora is…
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Paul O’Hora appointed to Yara
Yara UK have appointed Paul O’Hora, as senior project portfolio manager-OMF. As part of his…
Preparation for autumn planting is vital
It can be hard to look past harvest to autumn planting but preparation is key.…
Propyzamide stewardship needs careful consideration before oilseed rape drilling ramps up
Oilseed rape growers are being urged to adopt good propyzamide stewardship principles before drilling in…
Hottest June on record prompts warnings
Livestock farmers must pay close attention to their grass and pasture utilisation for the rest…
Beet the rust threat
Sugar beet crops are coming under intense disease pressure, with conditions for rust infection now…
Verticillium – reliant on resistant varieties
Arable plant pathologist, Philip Walker of ADAS Boxworth reminds growers that there is still no…
Syngenta brings together biologicals businesses under Syngenta Biologicals
Syngenta Biologicals is poised for rapid growth, backed by world-leading research and commercial capabilities, and…
Colorado beetle larvae found in Kent
Growers, farmers, processors and the public are asked to remain vigilant after the Animal and…
High bolting season gives Sesvanderhave valuable information
This year’s sugar beet crop could see some of highest levels of bolters for many…