2015 EU cereals crop set to drop by 8%
New estimates for EU cereals plantings in 2015 reveal EU cereals production is expected to…
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Sharp decline in EU rapeseed production expected this year after neonicotinoid seed treatment ban
New figures released by Copa-Cogeca today reveal EU rapeseed production is expected to fall by…
Increased pulse crop brings market opportunities for growers, says BEPA
The area of pulses grown this spring and autumn will increase as growers turn to…
New ingredients prove game-changing in pesticide markets
Escalating demand for food from a burgeoning world population is accelerating the development of the…
Fenomenal approved for drip irrigation
Bayer CropScience’s crown rot (Phytopthora cactorum) fungicide Fenomenal (fenamidone + fosetyl-aluminium) has been approved for…
Increasingly diverse UK cereal rust populations need close monitoring: UKCPVS
Studies of cereal pathogen populations in the UK have shown rusts are becoming increasingly diverse…
Greater reliance on spring cropping in England and Wales
The AHDB/HGCA Winter Planting Survey shows a greater reliance on spring cropping by the arable…
Know your plant density to control pollen beetle, says HGCA
Knowing your oilseed rape plant population density is crucial for making pollen beetle control decisions,…
Leading veg grower and supplier ’delighted’ with organic growth
Produce World Group, the UK’s leading grower and supplier of fresh organic vegetables, has welcomed…
Potato growers urged to switch to the better metaldehyde pellets for effective slug control
Potato growers fearful that slug control may be compromised following the loss of methiocarb baits…