Controlling grass weeds in reduced tillage systems
By Zach Reilly, senior consultant, SAC Consulting Grass weeds can soon become problematic under reduced…
Browsing: Agronomy
Research suggests hybrid barley could help growers respond to fertiliser costs and other challenges
As farmers look to make savings on high fertiliser costs, new independent research has shown…
Car technology used to grow tomatoes in Europe
Robots traditionally used in vehicle production could be used to grow and pick a greater…
New biostimulant promotes faster fruiting
A new biostimulant, Carboplex, which stimulates fruit crops to convert carbohydrates to sugar, faster is…
Brassica Alert better targets agronomy decisions
Brassica crop growers and agronomists now have the chance to better tailor disease and pest…
Testing the sustainability claims of organo-mineral fertilizers
With sustainability a constant pressure in the agriculture market, any new innovation that promises to…
Prioritise seedbed preparation to maximise OSR establishment
With strong prospects for oilseed rape due to increased global demand for cooking oils and…
Strengthen OSR against CSFB
The sustainability of OSR yields in the UK has been questioned since the restrictions on…
Realtime Data Capture Now Available For Any Combine
The benefit of realtime harvest data capture is now available to all farmers with the…
Planning OSR Desiccation
Timing is key when desiccating oilseed rape as going on too early can impact quantity…