Lemon Blossom Midge needs treating
Hutchinsons has advised that attention should not only be paid to the orange wheat blossom…
Browsing: crop protection
Silicon-treated sugar beet shows effective aphid resistance
A 2022 sugar beet trial carried out by an independent research body has shown plants…
Hutchinsons advises on late blight control
Crop production specialists, Hutchinsons, have advised that growers should assess how well the herbicide spray…
Protect against slugs in potato crops
Slug risk will be high where crops have been planted into cloddy seed beds and…
What are the key nutrients for a healthy potato crop?
A lack of nutrients can cause internal and external crop damage leading to financial loses…
Infection threat for late emerging beet
Delayed sugar beet planting could increase the risk of virus yellows infection at early crop…
OptiYield launch Consortium-Plus
Consortium-Plus is a new and improved formulation of Consortium-Z now on offer from OptiYield. Consortium-Plus…
Key account manager appointed at FMC
Agricultural sciences company, FMC, have appointed Tim Eaton as key account manager. Advancing farming through…
Sponsored: 2023 – the year for chocolate spot?
Early drilling and cool, wet weather in spring both increase susceptibility to one of the…
Protect potential for oilseed rape oil bonus
The market may have seen UK oilseed rape (OSP) prices fall from their approximate £600/t…