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Sales up 30% as Scotts celebrates record year
Scotts Precision Manufacturing is reporting a record year, with sales of its Evolution separator and Trinity range of haulm toppers…
Potatoes
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Include zoxamide in all blight control programmes
Recent conditions have favoured potato blight, with Hutton periods being recorded across the country. Late potato blight (Phytophthora infestans) is…
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Heightened blight pressure raises the stakes for tuber protection
Growers need to give careful consideration as to how they protect potato crops through to the end of the season…
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Classic blight conditions lead to an increase in Hutton criteria
WITH Hutton Criteria being recorded across the country, National Influencer for UPL UK & IE, Pam Chambers, gives a current…
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AHDB Potatoes funds one-to-one storage advice amidst changes
The Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board (AHDB) has launched its new Storage Network, as part of an £800,000 fund ring-fenced for…
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SPotting critical spud issues the first priority for new East hosts
Suffolk-based growers James Foskett Farms Ltd will be taking up the reins as AHDB’s Strategic Potato (SPot) Farm East host…
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Nominations Open for AHDB Awards
AHDB is currently seeking nominations of outstanding individuals for two prestigious awards, which will be presented at this year’s National…
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Make the most of Initium (ametoctradrin)
The blight fungicide Percos (ametoctradin and dimethomorph) from BASF offers two unique benefits to potato growers. Firstly ametoctradin (or Initium)…
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Higher virus reservoir raises need to protect seed crops
Forecasts of an early aphid flight following the mild winter and an increase in reservoir of virus in potato seed…
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New herbicide to help replace linuron
Bayer’s new herbicide Emerger (aclonifen) has been authorised for potatoes and gained EAMUs for carrots, parsnips, onions and a range…