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Good news but early days for rodenticide stewardship on farms and game shoots
Rat control is changing for the better on UK farms and game shoots. From 2015 to 2017, a detailed independent…
Pest Control
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Do you have a rodent baiting point plan in place?
Farmers attending this year’s LAMMA event can pick up top tips on easy and effective ways to protect their stored…
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Minecto One gives veg growers new insect control option
Approval for the new Syngenta insecticide, Minecto One, now gives vegetable growers an essential alternative option for control of a…
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Positive results for thrip control with biorationals
A report from the AMBER project trial on Western Flower Thrip (WFT) control in protected ornamentals, has shown significant reductions…
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Onset of wetter conditions raises threat of slug activity
The recent onset of wetter, more typically autumnal weather has led to an increased risk of slug activity within newly…
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Tougher rodenticide rules for farmers, gamekeepers and pest controllers on permanent baiting
Tougher restrictions on permanent rodenticide baiting by farmers, gamekeepers and pest controllers, with legal backing, have been introduced by the…
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Minimise flea beetle damage
A hot summer and earlier than usual harvest has meant that oilseed rape establishment has now taken priority for many…
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Moderate-to-high slug pressure anticipated for the season ahead
Increasing numbers of slugs are being reported in various parts of the UK, and this trend is set to continue…
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No change to Racumin Foam pack sizes
It has been announced that Racumin Foam will be exempt from upcoming changes to minimum pack sizes of professional-use rodenticides,…
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Mixed outlook for practical rat control from farmers
In roughly equal measure, concerns and reassurance about rat control on farms have been identified by a recent survey. Working…