Microthiol Special has been approved as an Extension of Authorisation for outdoor crops of combining pea, edible podded pea, and vining pea
A new project seeks to research molecular priming and provide plants with protection from adverse weather
Basis have launced a new course to build knowledge on sustainable farming targets
Crop protection manufacturers issue best practice guidance to maximise the effect of maleic hydrazide this season
Results show 60 per cent of farms are positively sowing and managing conservation mixes on environmental areas
Growers managing oilseed rape with glyphosate before harvest are reminded they can use the pod test to ensure it is applied at the optimum timing.
Reducing inputs and tillage were Mark Lea’s key aims when participating in living mulch trials. However, he has also seen unexpected benefits including increased cereal opportunities in his rotation
Extreme weather and increased water demand continue to put pressure on water availability and the need for growers to demonstrate justification for crop irrigation.Â
Potatoes are at increased risk of blight due to rain and high humidity
Growers are urged to consider a split dose post-emergence herbicide approach in maize crops this year to ensure early germinating weeds do not impact final yields