Be certain on crop definition before spraying this spring
Growers are being reminded of the importance that sowing date plays in determining which plant…
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Trials show plant health prevents disease build-up
When most people brew tea, it is to have a well-earned cuppa, but Staffordshire farmer…
Growers warned of possible P and K depletion
Growers who paused potassium (K) and phosphorus (P) applications in recent seasons to prioritise other…
Biofertiliser shown to boost maize dry matter yield
Maize growers can boost dry matter yields by 3.6t/ha by substituting a portion of their…
Courses launched for rodenticide use change
Further changes to rodenticide use legislation will mean that farmers and growers will need an…
South West potato needed for blight trials programme
Independent field trials contractor Oxford Agricultural Trials Ltd (OAT) is looking to expand its potato blight…
Nitrogen application heads agronomic priorities
Nitrogen applications (52%) followed by drilling spring crops (32%) are the top priorities this spring…
Call for biopesticide regulation upgrade
Emerald Research Board Adviser George Eustice suggests it is time to upgrade the regulatory regime…
T0 the foundation for protecting crop potential
With another season of variable winter wheat development extra care will be needed to manage…
NIAB to lead CSFB collaboration
A new nationwide initiative to assess cabbage stem flea beetle (CSFB) larvae levels in oilseed…