OSR resurgence coincides with CSFB activity
Growers taking advantage of warm soils and good growing conditions to plant extra oilseed rape…
Browsing: Oilseeds
Nurture promising OSR crops through autumn challenges to keep them on track
Take time to nurture this season’s winter oilseed rape (OSR) crops carefully, with many early-planted…
Early drilled oilseed rape needs tailored herbicide programme
Farmers who drilled oilseed rape in July and August without applying a pre-emergence herbicide will…
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…