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Agronomist and Arable Farmer June 10th
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The June 2021 issue is now available online! Packed full of news, features and comments, including: News: EA granted for Insyst on beet News: New Omex trial site News Analysis: Hybrid barley for weed control Opinion: Welcome to cereals Agronomy Matters: Fresh look at osr Agronomy Matters: Carbon mapping Agronomy Matters: Protect potato potential Winter Varieties: Flexible fungicide approach Winter Varieties: …
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The NFU and National Association of Agricultural Contractors (NAAC) hosted an NFU Live event yesterday to discuss how farmers can prepare for a safe harvest this year, both on and off road. The event provided an opportunity for farmers and growers across the country to delve into road safety compliance expectations and find out how contractors and farmers can better …
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Blight is the bane of potato growing and experts warn that, long-term, pressure in the UK is only set to rise. We asked a specialist agronomist, a grower and a crop protection manufacturer about best-practice now and in the future Together with his business partner at Spud Agronomy, John Sarup, is responsible for over 11,000 acres of potatoes across Northern …
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Following the success of the pre-series, Vaderstad will launch the NZ Extreme 1250-1425 wide heavy-duty tine harrow from October 2021. Currently in the final phase of the product development its innovative high-quality design brings capacity and agronomic solutions on farm. “Farmers, agronomists and operators that have experienced the new NZ Extreme so far, really like the work result and the …
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Following the publishing of a new report which calls on the government to invest £40 million in improving access to careers provision for students in schools and colleges in England, the Institution of Agricultural Engineers (IAgrE) have come out in support of the investment. The £40 million is said to help enable more young people to understand the opportunities available …
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New Holland has announced that T H WHITE has reached an agreement in principle to acquire a neighbouring New Holland dealership, Murley, who have branches in Warwick and Stourport. Heads of Terms are agreed, and both parties will now work towards completion by the 30th June 2021. T H WHITE will continue to offer the full range of New Holland …
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Conventional varieties of oilseed rape such as Keeper from Grainseed, are a trusty variety for focusing on crop establishment and low pricing. Following a significant downturn in rape in past years, a renewed confidence in this break crop and an upturn in the area planted is occuring. Lee Harker, seed manager for ProCam, thinks that we may see a renaissance …
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The transfer, sharing and analysis of digital data is to become faster and more efficient through a collaboration between Hutchinsons and Bayer. Hutchinsons Omnia and Bayer FieldView users will be able to synchronise data between the two systems, allowing growers to increase knowledge and improve decision making on their farms. Many farmers cite the lack of communication between precision platforms, …
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Claydon Yield-o-Meter Limited is marking four decades in the agricultural machinery manufacturing sector by holding a 40th Anniversary Prize Draw, with the winner receiving a year’s free access to Omnia Precision, a precision farming system provided by leading agricultural and horticultural input advice and supply company Hutchinsons. Omnia is a multi-layer tool which analyses information from a variety of sources …
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