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Wider rotations proving useful for OSR success
Careful planning of rotations is fundamental to the success in arable production. Farmer Sam Steward, from Woodbridge in Suffolk, has…
Oilseeds
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DSV introduces new top yielding six row winter barely and high output oilseed rape at Cereals 2020
A new top yielding, early maturing winter barley variety with high levels of tolerance to barley yellow dwarf virus (BYDV)…
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National farm flea beetle management project launched
Bayer chose Cereals LIVE to launch a special Dekalb Farm Innovation Group (FIG) project, managed by ADAS, to explore and…
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Trials highlight two critical CSFB management success factors
Two years of Essex farm trials on difficult heavy ground under intense cabbage stem flea beetle pressure show that if…
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First semi-dwarf variety to make Descriptive List could thrive in early planting slot
The attributes of a new oilseed rape variety could make it the perfect fit for farmers who plan to switch…
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Superior OSR crop health in Scotland, Wales and western England suggests industry project
In a collaborative project, called OSR EyeQ, between BASF and ADAS, the health of this year’s oilseed rape (OSR) crop…
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Moisture and vigour crucial to OSR establishment
Moisture and vigour are key to getting oilseed rape crops away, according to Shropshire-based farmer John Preece and his son…
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Survey highlights the importance of safeguarding beneficials as a key pest control strategy
A recent survey, which shows that two-thirds of oilseed rape growers in the UK aren’t happy with the level of…
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KWS to go halves on 2020 oilseed rape seed costs
KWS are offering a 50:50 oilseed rape risk mitigation scheme in which growers will only pay half of their seed…
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Risk-based sclerotinia sprays are good for the bottom line
Information on oilseed rape (OSR) growth stage, sclerotinia pressure and weather-based infection risk can help reduce sprays and improve spray…