Politics meets Plant Breeding
Bury St. Edmunds MP Jo Churchill, visited Limagrain UK to see how plant breeding is…
Browsing: Oilseeds
Stewardship tools enhanced as farmers prepare for propyzamide applications
Significant upgrades to Corteva Agriscience’s Kerb Weather Data tool will help growers and advisers be…
Bayer’s SpotCheck initiative is open for OSR leaf samples to check for key oilseed rape diseases
Bayer’s SpotCheck initiative has opened for the 2021-22 growing season with a new, simplified sample…
Mitigating risk is the real skill in establishing profitable oilseed rape says Northamptonshire farmer
With prices of £500/t being paid for many oilseed rape crops this year there is…
Early applications of boron and molybdenum key for OSR establishment
As 40% of OSR crops in 2020 were reportedly lacking in the micronutrient boron, growers…
Herbicide supply issues put pressure on winter bean growers
With the key post emergence herbicide propyzamide expected to be in short supply this autumn…
Flea beetle fight gets fresh funding injection
Researchers working to combat a devastating pest of oilseed rape have been supported by a…
Early Disease control in OSR
Use disease risk forecasts to plan appropriate and timely spray programmes for oilseed rape crops…
Moisture creates opportunity for late drilled oilseed rape
With soils still warm and moist from this year’s summer rainfall, there are still good…
Oilseed rape still brings black gold
Very pleasing yield results have been achieved from all varieties of oilseed rape, both conventional…