Irish potato manual a game changer for East African farmers
Irish international development agency Vita has launched a new book- “Growing the Potato Crop” by…
Browsing: Crops
OSR crops are winning the seasonal race against pollen beetle
The start of British Summer Time brought a pleasantly warm Sunday following a chilly week…
Growing soya for the first time
Mark Bowsher-Gibbs, farm and estate manager at G.H Dean in Kent will be growing soya…
PGRO rapid molecular soil test for brassica crop clubroot pathogen
“PGRO is offering a rapid molecular test for the detection and quantification of the brassica…
Septoria Conference – Preserving current and future control
A conference on Septoria disease in wheat in Dunboyne, County Meath, on Wednesday, 22 March,…
Study examines the impact of residual herbicides on fall-seeded cover crops
Cover crops are attracting widespread attention for the benefits they provide in crop rotations, especially…
Lack of agreement on eGrain passport rollout
Key industry representatives in the grain supply chain have failed to reach an agreement on…
New strawberry fungicide launched
Bayer has launched a new fungicide, Luna Sensation, for protected strawberries. Introducing the product to…
PhD research topics will address key issues for fruit industry
Five new PhD studentship topics have been announced which will help address some of the…
Bayer pollen beetle bulletin no. 3
It is now looking highly likely that forward OSR crops will avoid pollen beetle damage…