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…
Browsing: Crops
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…
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…
Focus on security and on-farm performance reflected in new sugar beet recommendations
Limagrain UK has added two sugar beet varieties to the BBRO 2023 Recommended List. These…
LG Typhoon – a wheat bred with consistency and security in mind
LG Typhoon is a high yielding Group 4 hard wheat from breeders Limagrain UK, that…
Major potato supplier announces exciting partnership to extract functional plant-based protein
Pioneering work to use potatoes to generate plant-based protein that’s ideal for vegan and vegetarian…
Two new SESVANDERHAVE sugar beet varieties offer consistent, resilient performance
The addition of the SESVANDERHAVE sugar beet varieties Adder and Tawny to the British Beet…
Increasingly popular oat crop gets new fungicide option for 2022
Oat growers have a major new fungicide option for 2022, with the SDHI + triazole…
Velum Prime gains authorisation for the suppression of free-living nematodes in potatoes
Velum Prime, the liquid nematicide containing fluopyram from Bayer Crop Science, can now be used…
Watch out for early oat diseases
Winter oats may need treating with a fungicide earlier than normal this spring as crops…