FarmingUK News in the Arable Crops Sector, Advice and Guidance

Arable 25 September 2014

Winter oats have few grass-weed and broad-leaved herbicide options but growers are able to use the residual and contact-acting herbicide SumiMax…

Arable 24 September 2014

Aphids that are the primary transmitters of Turnip Yellows Virus (TuYV) to oilseed rape plants have been caught in traps in all key arable growing…

Arable 18 September 2014

With the unprecedented high demand for Avadex Excel 15G (tri-allate) as an integral part of a successful black-grass control programme, it is…

Arable 18 September 2014

BASF, Monsanto and Yara have developed a technical partnership to address some of the key challenges UK farmers face when growing oilseed rape. The…

Arable 15 September 2014

Quality fertiliser is the key to yield and that holds true whether it’s applied to grass, other forage or arable crops so this great prize of £1000…

Arable 9 September 2014

4,400mt of milling wheat exported to France marks a ‘coals to Newcastle’ coup for Countrywide Grain. “It is very rare for France to import milling…

Arable 8 September 2014

Farmers are invited to come along and meet up with their local BASF Agronomy Manager to learn more about managing both grass and broad-leaved weeds…

Arable 25 August 2014

A recent survey of arable farmers, conducted by the Kleffmann Group, reports that 72% of farmers in the UK, nearly 3 in every four, intend to grow…

Arable 11 August 2014

Mums will be encouraged to trade-up from generic whites to a named potato variety this autumn, as Potato Council embarks on a high profile consumer…

Arable 8 August 2014

Britain would run out of food if it relied only on home-grown produce, the National Farmers' Union have warned. In 2013 the UK was 55 per cent…

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