Mixed reports for Scotland’s fruit harvest
This summer has seen many of Scotland’s fruit growers benefit from supermarkets putting more local…
Browsing: Crops
Additional tool for powdery mildew control
Certis’ fungicide product, Takumi SC, (cyflufenamid), has been granted an ‘Extension of Authorisation for Minor…
Second healthy hop harvest expected at Hogs Back Brewery
Hogs Back Brewery is preparing for its second hop harvest this September, with expectations of…
High disease pressure year suits Verticillium wilt
The AICC has detected significant levels of Verticillium wilt on varieties at its trial sites…
How Chinese cabbage and white cabbage became alike
White cabbage and Chinese cabbage have a lot in common: both have leaves that wrap…
PGRO launch molecular soil test for brassica crop clubroot pathogen
The team at PGRO has refined the technique to commercialise a rapid molecular test for…
UK growers get to grips with black-grass
Black-grass now has a serious effect on whole farm profitability and productivity for nearly 60%…
Switch to KWS Lili raises appeal of UK wheat abroad
As analysts in France revise down their expectations for the country’s milling wheat harvest, UK…
Autumn heads up’ for potential LLS threat
It might sound a bit early to start thinking of autumn disease control strategies but…
Still a champion at 51
Last year saw very jolly 50th birthday celebrations for a grain variety. An unusual subject…