Several more weeks to apply Kerb or AstroKerb – cut off 31st Jan 2017
Unlike last year there have been many chances to spray oilseed rape, according to Sarah…
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Australian researchers find resistance to neonicotinoids in aphid
Resistance to neonicotinoid insecticides has for the first time been confirmed in Australian populations of…
Running field drains prompt OSR herbicides advice
As field drains start to run after recent rain, oilseed rape growers and spraying contractors…
Professional standards needed for use of treated seed on farm – AIC
A qualification, akin to that for sprayer operators, is needed to promote standards and best…
Australian Nuffield Scholar examines cover crop benefits
A new report has been released today by Nuffield Australia: “Cover Crops – Nutrient use…
KWS adds new high-yielding cereals and an oilseed rape to 2018 Recommended List
KWS has marked another outstanding year in variety development with three new winter wheats, two…
National farmers’ co-operative United Oilseeds reports rise in annual turnover, profits & net worth
National independent farmers’ co-operative United Oilseeds Producers has announced a rise in its turnover, profits…
OSR area pegged at 13-year low
Results from the AHDB Early Bird Survey show that Great Britain is on course for…
Gleadell launches hi-tech mobile grain cleaning and seed dressing service
Gleadell has launched a state-of-the-art mobile grain-cleaning service enabling farmers to improve the specification of…
Survey identifies extent of oilseed rape losses this autumn
Establishing oilseed rape crops this autumn has been challenging; particularly in eastern counties where dry…