Variety choice is the first form of risk management
News that Vivergo, the Hull-based ethanol producer, will close permanently at the end of the…
Browsing: Crops
Early egg count results indicate a relatively low wheat bulb fly risk
Initial egg count results from the AHDB autumn wheat bulb fly (WBF) survey suggest it…
National maize trials look at varietal performance
The choice of maize seed varieties available in the UK is extensive therefore selecting the…
British Sugar and NFU Sugar announce the 2019 sugar beet contract offer
British Sugar and NFU Sugar have announce its agreement on sugar beet contract terms for…
British Sugar announce start dates
Following discussions with NFU Sugar British Sugar has announced that the campaign start dates for…
BYDV threat grows with mild autumn conditions
With the imminent loss of clothianidin (Deter/Redigo Deter) seed dressing much of the UK’s autumn…
Trials shed light on take-all in barley
Recent trial results measuring the effect of various inputs on crop health, nutrition, take-all incidence…
Minimise flea beetle damage
A hot summer and earlier than usual harvest has meant that oilseed rape establishment has…
Nitrogen fixation engineering in cereal crops moves a step closer
A new way of engineering nitrogen fixation has been discovered by a UK-China research team,…
2019 forage maize and biogas maize descriptive lists issued by BSPB
Seven new first-choice varieties have been added to the British Society of Plant Breeder’s 2019…