Wheat disease pressures mount with yellow rust lurking in late-drilled crops
Wheat disease pressures continue to mount with late-drilled fields, susceptible varieties and the mild winter…
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Septoria storm brewing
After the warmest February on record for England and Wales, followed by a very wet…
Growers reminded of granular nematicide best practice
The Nematicide Stewardship Programme (NSP) reminds potato growers to follow the best practice granular nematicide…
Blight strains a potential challenge for potato growers
With the rise of strains resistant to vital chemistry on the continent, potato blight control…
Winter wheat disease control needs ‘field by field’ evaluation
Wide variations in drilling dates, the aftereffects of the wet winter on crop growth, and…
Delayed draft NAP (UK National Action Plan) due soon
Farming Minister Mark Spencer has confirmed the draft UK National Action Plan on Pesticides (NAP)…
Multisite mancozeb under threat after HSE review
Multisite fungicide mancozeb is expected to be withdrawn after a review by the HSE. Under…
UPL invites potato growers to try an in-store sprout control product for free
UPL is giving 20 potato growers enough of their new potato sprout suppressant, Argos (orange…
Grab early disease suppression opportunity for potato seed
Following a challenging season in all seed growing areas in 2023, potato producers are urged…
Video guide for sprayer hygiene and winter maintenance best practice
With December and January being the most popular months for machinery maintenance, Corteva Agriscience has…