3 August 2022 Mind the gap: use a pre-emergence herbicide to allow OSR to steal a march on weeds With rapeseed prices remaining high, those growers who are intending to drill a crop (if…
2 August 2022 Beet gets relief from Quantis as heat rises As temperatures start to climb again and warnings of an August heatwave, interim results from…
1 August 2022 Verticillium – reliant on resistant varieties Arable plant pathologist, Philip Walker of ADAS Boxworth reminds growers that there is still no…
28 July 2022 Biofungicide effective against seed-borne diseases Seed-borne fungi can seriously affect the growth and yield of many cereal crops. A biofungicide…
28 July 2022 Wait for moisture to drill OSR As harvest progresses almost a week earlier than normal and land is cleared, many growers…
27 July 2022 Green leaf protection to boost late season sugar This season’s sugar beet crops are under pressure from prolonged drought conditions across large parts…
26 July 2022 Increased area predicted for low-risk winter wheat with inherently high protein Winter wheat varieties with inherently higher protein are seeing growing interest from farmers and agronomists…
26 July 2022 Getting the most from your OSR crop despite high NPK prices Establishing oilseed rape can be a challenge in any year, depending on autumn conditions. However,…
25 July 2022 NIAB strengthens potato research team with new appointment Peter Craven is joining the crop research organisation NIAB in the new role of research…
23 July 2022 New course sharpens slug control skills and offers BASIS points Ahead of oilseed rape drilling BASIS-qualified growers and advisers can brush up on their slug…