Agronomists get behind metaldehyde stewardship initiative
The Metaldehyde Stewardship Group’s ‘Get Pelletwise! Agronomic Updates’ system is back for a third year…
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Promising weed-control alternative to linuron
Early results from a four-year crop protection research project have identified metobromuron as having potential…
Jason Burgess to chair British Growers
Jason Burgess has been appointed chair of British Growers Association. Jason has extensive experience of…
PGRO Launches Brand New Website
Roger Vickers, chief executive of PGRO (Processors and Growers Research Organisation), announced today the launch of the…
Driving down the cost of production
Yield is usually king when it comes to driving down cereals costs of production. Huntingdon…
Hands free Hectare nears harvest
The Hands Free Hectare (HFHa) project at Harper Adams University, which aims to be the…
OSR growers asked to ‘change one thing’ to protect water
The Voluntary Initiative is urging oilseed rape growers to ‘change one thing’ this autumn to help avoid…
Take Full Advantage Of Golden Autumn Grassweed Control Opportunity
Wheat growers should take full advantage of the golden opportunity they have to control black-grass,…
Bumblebees at risk from Neonics says new report
Bumblebees are less able to start colonies when exposed to a common neonicotinoid pesticide, according…
Green revolution genes promise additional yield
Untangling the genetics that control and regulate the yield of a crop is a complicated,…