Autumn 2020 seed treatment decisions for Scottish growers
Eric Anderson, Scottish Agronomy Faced with Covid-19 related contraction of demand for spring barley and…
Browsing: Cereals
Don’t overlook take-all threat in winter barley this autumn
Growers are reminded of the take-all disease threat to winter barley crops this autumn and…
Alternative options for grain advised in wet harvest
Wet and difficult conditions continue to challenge harvest this week and many growers are still…
Winter barley plays valuable role in mixed farm gross margin
Winter barley plays a key role as an entry crop for grass for Warwickshire-based farmer…
Tests show high levels of germination in over-yeared hybrid barley seed
Testing of more than 300 samples of over-yeared hybrid barley seed that last year’s washout…
Surge in interest in growing hybrid rye for grain set to continue
An increase in demand for rye grain in pig feed, either as pellets, or as…
Don’t let phosphate deficiency stifle wheat potential
Lack of phosphate could be limiting yield potential in many wheat crops, even some of…
The Do’s and Don’ts of applying Avadex Granules
Kuldip Mudhar UK and Ireland development manager for Gowan Crop Protection Ltd., is expecting a…
Procedures prevent black-grass spread
Cleaning machinery at harvest can, understandably, fall by the wayside as pressure mounts. But failing…
Crimping solves challenge of unevenly ripened cereals
Secondary tillering and the uneven ripening of cereal crops this summer is presenting challenges to…