Industry combines to bring fertiliser ‘closed-loop’ packaging initiative
A closed-loop plastic recycling initiative is hopefully the first of many to be launched by…
Browsing: Agronomy
Improved phosphate uptake observed in nutritional biostimulant trial
Supporting plants with nutritional biostimulants during the peak phosphorus demand period has benefitted Russell McKenzie,…
Rodenticide use in open areas retracted
From 4th July 2024, the use of rodenticides containing bromadiolone and difenacoum in open areas…
Soft rot warning for Scottish potato growers
Scottish potato growers are urged to remain vigilant against soft rots this storage period, with…
Multiple formulations with new liquid fertiliser range
A new specialised and premium quality NPKS liquid fertiliser range has been launched by OMEX…
Monitor potato stores for dormancy despite harvest crop still in the field
The bulk of the UK potato crop has been harvested and stored in favourable conditions.…
Feed late drilled wheats growers advised
Feeding crops is vital to keep late-drilled wheat going through the winter months, especially those…
Sustainable wireworm control evolving through Enigma project
Although only halfway through its investigation into sustainable wireworm control, the Fera-led R&D project, Enigma…
No EU agreement on glyphosate extension
The EU has failed to agree on the European Commission’s proposed 10-year renewal for the use…
Research reveals mechanical weeding value
A combined approach to weed control can help reduce reliance on chemical inputs by incorporating…