Bayer development herbicide SP01644 extends weed control options
Bayer’s new herbicide for use in potatoes has impressed in trials giving good control of…
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New nematicide e-learning course launched
The potato industry is being urged to take part in a free interactive e-learning course…
AHDB’s Potatoes and Cereals Knowledge Exchange teams join forces
The Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board (AHDB) has taken a significant step to improve its…
Be ready for planting potatoes once conditions change
Despite the cold, wet conditions and a delayed start to the potato planting season, potato…
Dimix® fungicide launched in UK & Ireland
Dimix®, a blight-controlling fungicide from Arysta LifeScience, has now been launched in the UK &…
Potato stock levels and ‘drawdown’ at record levels
Potato stock levels reached a record 2.4 million tonnes in January – up 25 per…
Fungicide Zoxis® re-registered in UK with additional uses
Zoxis®, a broad-spectrum fungicide from Arysta LifeScience, has been successfully re-registered for use in the…
Macfry academy opens its doors to potato growers
Potato growers supplying McDonald’s are set to benefit from the provision of free agronomy skills…
Patience will be key this potato season as the recent cold weather threatens to delay cultivation.
Andy Steven, agronomist at Agrovista, explains that the recent cold spell coupled with wet soils…
First full year of potato research results to be revealed
Trial results from AHDB’s Strategic Potato Farm Scotland will be revealed at a Results Day…