Could Unlocking the Plant Microbiome Lead to the Next Green Revolution?
Plants host complex communities of microbes, which can have a significant impact on crop yields…
Browsing: Agronomy
When the chips are down
Scientists from the UK’s foremost agricultural research institutes have teamed up to create a new…
Cereal growers urged to follow tried and tested herbicide programmes this autumn
Corteva Agriscience says farmers growing winter cereal crops should persevere with early-season herbicide programmes wherever…
Focus on peri-em applications to prolong grass weed control
Heavy rains that interrupted autumn drilling could also further compromise pre-emergence herbicide applications. Growers should…
Maximising microbes
Using an internationally trialled liquid carbon product containing filtered cane molasses and nutrients nitrogen, potash…
Do not forget the threat of Phoma
Yorkshire-based trainee technical manager and agronomist, Chris Dickinson, provides support to customers and colleagues country-wide…
Beware of higher than normal BYDV risk
The BYDV risk is likely to be elevated this season as a consequence of several…
Battle against blackgrass with Backrow this autumn
As growers contemplate earlier drilling as a result of last autumn’s washout, trouble could lie…
Syngenta Group acquires leading biologicals company Valagro
Syngenta Group has announced the acquisition of Valagro, a leading Biologicals company, by its business…
Winter barley yield bonus from root-boosting seed treatment seen in trials
Winter feed barley growers looking to try a Vibrance Duo-based fungicide seed treatment for the…