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DHL responds to anticipated bumper harvest volume
DHL Supply Chain, the UK’s leading logistics provider, is collaborating with more than 300 TASCC-approved third party hauliers to coordinate grain…
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Non GN Barleys still leading the way
Non GN barley varieties are the way forward to meet ever increasing distilling demand says leading plant breeders Limagrain UK. Speaking at a recent…
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Omnia promises to unite precision farming benefits
An award-winning southwest farmer is turning to the new Omnia precision farming system from Hutchinsons in a bid to maximise efficiency across his…
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Strong early growth protects against verticillium wilt yield loss
Oilseed rape producers wishing to protect themselves against the growing threat of yield loss from verticillium wilt should focus on strong early…
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Agri-Tech East to say ancient wheat varieties and latest technology hold key to food security
Global wheat consumption exceeded production in six out of the last eight years. Although increasing yield to meet demand is important, improving…
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Astrid yielding 4.67 t per ha
Ralph Moore who farms in South Norfolk is pleased with this year’s crop of the winter oilseed rape with the first field of Astrid yielding 4.675 t…
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Alternaria control in potatoes
Andrew Stilwell of distributor Bartholomews looks after a large area of potatoes and of that area he reckons that 60 to 70% are processing varieties…
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Alegria – an attractive oilseed rape variety
Neil Potts of the advisory company Matford Arable Systems Ltd in Exeter describes the winter rape variety Alegria as being attractive from start to…
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Combine canopy clipping with fungicides for Sclerotinia
Sclerotinia is a very widespread and serious disease of carrots, affecting both yield and quality and growers should be integrating both cultural and…
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Early harvest and high yield is a winning combination
Farm Manager Philip Steans of Lackham Farm in Wiltshire has already harvested some of his Alienor winter oilseed rape (on 9th July) and it has…
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