20 April 2019 Emergency authorisation for sugar beet aphicide An 120-day emergency authorisation has been granted for the use of Biscaya (thiacloprid) for the…
20 April 2019 Winter wheat crops are full of potential Up and down the country winter wheat crops are looking well, full of potential which…
18 April 2019 Biostimulants will help drought-affected crops Arable crops are coming under increasing drought pressure, with many also suffering from micronutrient deficiencies,…
18 April 2019 Oilseed rape crops provide challenging decisions for growers. Oilseed rape crops continue to be a mixed bag, with some promising crops and some…
18 April 2019 New Miscanthus variety launching at Cereals A new rhizome-based Miscanthus variety named ‘Athena’ is being launched to farmers at Cereals 2019.…
16 April 2019 #Beet150 winners announced The #Beet150 competition offered the chance for two growers to travel to Chile, a country…
15 April 2019 New herbicide to help replace linuron Bayer’s new herbicide Emerger (aclonifen) has been authorised for potatoes and gained EAMUs for carrots,…
12 April 2019 Biological control of slugs in strawberries BASF Agriculture acquired Becker Underwood, the largest entomophagous nematode producer in the world, several years…
12 April 2019 New herbicide option for outdoor sunflowers The herbicide active substance ‘aclonifen’ is now authorised as ‘Emerger’ for use in outdoor sunflowers.…
12 April 2019 A critical time for action against light leaf spot Flowering sprays are the last opportunity to prevent light leaf spot infections spreading onto oilseed…