Early drilled oilseed rape needs tailored herbicide programme
Farmers who drilled oilseed rape in July and August without applying a pre-emergence herbicide will…
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Yield-topping PT279CL is leading Clearfield variety again
Pioneer’s PT279CL winter oilseed rape has proven to be the highest yielding Clearfield® variety in…
Passing the acid test
The temptation to plant OSR is strong following the recent rainfall and ideal early planting…
Getting OSR establishment off to a good start this autumn
The importance of nutrition in establishing a robust OSR crop is well-understood, but it is…
OSR surprises on Lincolnshire Wolds
A crop of oilseed rape has produced a gross output of 7. 04t/ha despite battling…
New combination gives OSR fighting chance
A new biological seed treatment for oilseed rape is available from UPL this autumn. Aryseed…
Spot Phoma early to protect WOSR
The latest drone technology could give growers the edge against a major disease that causes…
First rape crop in 7 years sees highest yields ever for AHDB Monitor Farm
Ashley Jones of Smeaton Farm, near Saltash, Cornwall harvested his 4.5ha field of oilseed rape…
Forecasted August rainfall provides an opportunity for oilseed rape establishment
One of the key drivers in the decision to drill OSR for rapid and consistent…
Variety choice and management key to successful OSR crop
Many farmers are questioning whether they will grow winter oilseed rape or not this year.…