Trials show plant health prevents disease build-up
When most people brew tea, it is to have a well-earned cuppa, but Staffordshire farmer…
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South West potato needed for blight trials programme
Independent field trials contractor Oxford Agricultural Trials Ltd (OAT) is looking to expand its potato blight…
Nitrogen application heads agronomic priorities
Nitrogen applications (52%) followed by drilling spring crops (32%) are the top priorities this spring…
T0 the foundation for protecting crop potential
With another season of variable winter wheat development extra care will be needed to manage…
Check field conditions ahead of glyphosate application
Farmers preparing to tidy up stubbles ahead of spring crops need to check the situation…
Lift off for Scottish drone sprayer service
A Melrose-based entrepreneur is set to become the first in Scotland to offer advanced crop…
Revised farming systems behind Rhizoctonia risk
Changing rotations and reduced tillage could explain why Rhizoctonia solani is becoming more prevalent and…
Innovate UK funds wireworm control project
Emerald Research Ltd (ERL) and a leading potato grower in South West England have won…
DON facilitates fusarium infection
A research team from Rothamsted investigating the globally important fungal pathogen Fusarium graminearum, the primary…
Research confirms link between light intensity and post-em performance
Anecdotal claims that sunny weather is linked to higher herbicide efficacy have been confirmed following…