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A frighteningly good oilseed rape variety
A frighteningly good conventional winter oilseed rape variety is how the new variety Mambo is described by Neil Groom, Technical Director of…
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‘Managing Blackleg’ event big draw for Scottish growers
AHDB Potatoes presented what proved to be a popular technical event last week, which saw 60 growers and industry members from near and far attending…
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‘Ground-breaking’ animation revealing the living world hidden beneath crops
A ‘ground-breaking’ animation revealing the living world hidden beneath crops has been published by AHDB Cereals & Oilseeds. Developed as part of the…
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NFU repeats call for flea beetle control as second application is submitted
The NFU has announced that it has made further applications to the Chemicals Regulation Directorate (CRD) for the emergency use of neonicotinoid seed…
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Opening up innovation in plant science
The Rothamsted Centre for Research and Enterprise, RoCRE is leading a transformation in howadvances in plant science can be translated into practical…
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A matching pair of Avadex applicators
Contractor Matt Redman has purchased a second Kuhn Aero 24 metre boom spreader to satisfy the increasing demand for the herbicide Avadex Excel 15G…
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More oilseed rape, more Light Leaf spot in brassicas
The more oilseed rape in the ground, the more Light Leaf spot is found in brassicas such as Brussels sprouts. Not only has this disease increased…
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Soil Association calls for ban on Glyphosate: the world’s most widely sold weedkiller
The Soil Association is calling for a UK ban on the use of Glyphosate sprayed on UK wheat as a pre-harvest weedkiller and its use to kill the crop to…
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Final Nottinghamshire Farm Environment Awards: The Results
Edingley-based organic farmers and growers, John and Margaret Hill have been awarded the top prize in this year’s Nottinghamshire Farm Environment…
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CPA statement in response to Glyphosate as a “probable carcinogen”
At midnight on the 14th July, the International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) published the monograph used to classify Glyphosate as a…
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