Catch and cover crops form part of security strategy
Change was the theme of Claydon Drills’ open day, held at its Wickhambrook Farm and…
Browsing: Agronomy
Dry harvest and long storage period raise potato disease risk
Potato growers are being urged to prioritise store hygiene this summer after slow market movement…
Free foliar treatment offer
Growers whose crops are affected by the dry conditions can get a free foliar treatment…
Opico expands spot sprayer range
Opico has expanded its weeding technology range with the addition of the Rumex spot sprayer,…
Call to contribute to septoria survey
Warwick University has extended the deadline of its septoria management survey. It wants to hear…
Be alert to foliar threats when planning T3 strategies
While T3 fungicides remain essential for controlling fusarium, microdochium and sooty moulds, growers should also…
Major investment for new granulated lime plant
Longcliffe Quarries Ltd is making a multi-million-pound investment in a new plant to produce granulated…
New grassland herbicide offers improved efficacy and persistence
A new grassland herbicide combination that includes three active ingredients in the same mix, has…
New plant-based insecticide offers sustainable grain store solution
Organic and low-input farmers now have a new plant-based option for managing insect pressure in…
Yorkshire farmer turns to biofertiliser to reduce conventional inputs
Fixing atmospheric nitrogen is paying off for Yorkshire arable farmer Derek Cornforth, who has used…