Making the most of wheat premiums in the North
Growers in the north should consider the premium opportunities on offer when making their wheat…
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Choose varietal resistance against Verticillium – or suffer the consequences
As harvest approaches and the hot weather hopefully returns, growers may start to see areas…
Pgro Pulse Field Day Shows The Latest Pulse Research, Agronomy And Variety Trials At First Hand
Beeswax Farming Stubton Estate, near Newark was host this week to the 2017 PGRO pulse…
KWS files for ‘ergot’ patent in hybrid rye
KWS has filed a patent application for the enhanced restorer gene Rfp1 used in hybrid…
AHDB to roll out Strategic Farms for arable growers
AHDB has revealed plans to roll out a series of Strategic Farms for arable farmers…
Target Blackgrass early for best results in OSR
OSR growers can improve Blackgrass control with an early season application of carbetamide. That is…
Strong growth habit dictates OSR success
Getting OSR up and away in the autumn is critical to the success of the…
Don’t court returns with low herbicide rates
Increasing pre-emergence Defy application rate to 4.0 l/ha could reduce blackgrass seed returns by the…
Mites – the most common pest of stored cereals and rape seed – can be controlled by treating store fabric
Poor store hygiene can lead to mite and pest attacks of stored grain, which spoil…
New Vento air seeder from Spaldings has auto rate control for a range of crops and herbicide granules
A new electric drive seeder for oilseed rape, grass seed and cover crops is being…