24 July 2024 Futureproofing the focus for Potatoes in Practice 24 This year’s Potatoes in Practice (PiP) will look at how the potato community can unite…
20 May 2024 ‘Fight Against Blight’ funding confirmed for 2024 season The James Hutton Institute will continue in its role to help protect Britain’s potato crop…
16 May 2024 Modify blight programmes to minimise resistance risk warn ProCam With the withdrawal of mancozeb coming into effect later this year, UK growers will need…
13 May 2024 Timelines for mancozeb withdrawal confirmed Following the conclusion of the WTO (World Trade Organisation) consultation process, the withdrawal timelines for…
1 May 2024 Potato agronomy forecasts now available in myField Syngenta’s decision support agronomy advice for potato growers, BlightCast and Quantis Heat Stress Alert, have…
28 March 2024 Growers reminded of granular nematicide best practice The Nematicide Stewardship Programme (NSP) reminds potato growers to follow the best practice granular nematicide…
18 March 2024 Blight strains a potential challenge for potato growers With the rise of strains resistant to vital chemistry on the continent, potato blight control…
20 February 2023 Potato growers: Plan blight control to reduce resistance risk Total control failure in potato blight management product, mandipropamid (Revus) was confirmed in Europe in…