Five watchpoints for heat-hit potatoes
This summer’s exceptionally hot and dry conditions could have some significant implications for stored potato…
Browsing: Agronomy
New granulated lime to launch at Lamma
Longcliffe Agricultural Products will use Lamma to launch SpHerical Granulated Lime, a high purity, highly…
Research reveals the energy impact of fertiliser practice
New research from Rothamsted has identified the potential for improved nitrogen management to reduce energy-related…
Lamport sees success in battle against grassweeds
When Agrovista Farming Systems research and development adviser Niall Atkinson first arrived at the company’s…
Pests set to be more widespread this autumn
For Farmacy agronomist Gemma Pavey an ‘exotic summer’ has brought exotic challenges. In her southern…
Add up insecticide economics this season, growers advised
Agrovista advises that those who have opted for the no insecticide SFI option, the use…
Doubts raised over regen ag emissions credentials
A new study has challenged the carbon reduction assumptions of conservation agriculture. A Rothamsted-led study…
Care needed with insecticide choice, growers advised
With warnings of another potentially high risk season for aphid-borne viruses on the cards, cereal…
Integrate autumn OSR nutrition for spring savings
Well-conditioned oilseed rape (OSR) ahead of winter can potentially unlock nitrogen savings in the spring,…
Trials highlight the benefit of herbicide mixtures
Adama says trials with diflufenican, pendimethalin and chlorotoluron have all been shown to improve the…