Hold maize drilling until soils warm
Growers are being advised to check soil temperatures ahead of maize drilling. Cold overnight conditions…
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Partners needed to support wireworm control project
Groundbreaking findings from Fera Science’s research project, Enigma I – Wireworm IPM, are now driving…
Biologicals help boost seed potato tubers
A potato trial has shown a significant boost in seed potato tuber numbers through a…
Silicon a solution for stressed crops
Following the driest March for 60 years, Orion FT agronomist Mike Stoker suggests the threat…
Wheat irrigation required with little rain in the forecast
With just 13mm of rain since the beginning of March, Norfolk grower Michael Wilton will…
Growth guide launched to improve pea performance
Pea growers have a new, free resource at their fingertips, thanks to a collaboration between…
Use data to guide maize variety choice growers advised
Angus Dart farm manager Mark Oldroyd says the Pioneer Accurate Crop Testing System (PACTS) is…
Assess soil conditions ahead of potato planting
With March rainfall figures once again below average, potato growers are being urged to assess…
Disease risk to stressed winter barley
The prolonged dry conditions could complicate winter barley disease control decisions. Overall disease pressure may…
Cameras reveal OSR’s secret allies
In-field cameras have uncovered unexpected predators of two major oilseed rape pests, potentially aiding control…