Should I spray?
In spring, one of the most common questions is should I go out and spray.…
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Brazil bumps maize and soyabean stocks forecasts
The USDA’s latest forecasts for global supply and demand were released on 9 March. These…
Collaboration delivers success for pulses
Linking up the needs of grower, processor and markets is notoriously difficult to achieve, never…
Data farming provides new insights on soil fertility
Scientists from the British Geological Survey and NRM Laboratories have found a novel way of…
How much pre-em control in a bad black-grass situation?
On difficult black-grass land – Oxfordshire clay in this case – high levels of early…
USDA announces $12.1 million to support crop protection and pest management
The US Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA) today announced…
Researchers find the dark matter of the bread wheat genome
Researchers from The University of Western Australia have identified 21,000 new genes in bread wheat.…
Regional split for 2017 OSR area
The English area of oilseed rape, as at 1 December 2016, is estimated at 538Kha.…
UK’s £1.2 billion bioethanol industry at risk of closure without action from government
Closure of the industry would deliver a devastating blow to the Northern Powerhouse; risking jobs,…
New Amistar label amends bring changes for vegetable applications
New label approvals for Amistar has seen the addition of further salad crops and simplification…