Sugar beet growers advised to check crops for aphids
The Rothamsted Insect Survey has recorded the first peach–potato aphid (Myzus persicae) catches of 2022…
Author John Swire
Regulation is still a threat to biostimulant use on UK farms.
With the price of inputs rocketing over the last six months, farmers and growers are…
Caution is needed to receive the full benefit, says Barenbrug
Growers may be keener than ever this year to keep valuable nitrates in the soil…
New marketing and technical manager appointed
ADAMA Agricultural Solutions UK Ltd. has appointed David Roberts to the newly created position of…
Eyespot Evident Across All Regions
Bayer’s CropCheck service is further proof that eyespot is more prevalent this season The disease…
High fertiliser costs create double need for top-level wheat disease management
High prices for fertiliser and grain are putting extra pressure on farmers not to let…
Two Scottish farming co-ops back project to tackle nematodes in daffodils and potatoes
A collaborative project involving two Scottish farming co-operatives is seeking to mitigate the spread of…
Vital to protect promising OSR yields with robust Sclerotinia control programme this spring
Controlling the damaging disease of Sclerotinia in oilseed rape will be more important then ever…
Second Queen’s award for Haith Group
The UK’s leading designer and manufacturer of vegetable handling equipment, Haith, has been awarded its…
Why calcium and boron are vital for a robust potato crop
Calcium and boron are two of the most cited nutrients when it comes to reducing…