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Plenty of time to control black-grass in rape
Growers are being urged not to close the gate on their oilseed rape crops yet, as there is still plenty of time to control black-grass by applying…
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Redesigned packaging aids efficient application
A leading farmer in Oxfordshire sees the benefits of the new formulation and new packaging for the residual herbicide Kerb Flo 500, whilst…
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New Purpose-Built Soil Testing Laboratory Opens in Norfolk
A new state-of-the-art soil testing laboratory was officially opened by Sir Ben Gill last Thursday, 21 November 2013. The new laboratory has been…
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Just about time for Kerb and AstroKerb applications in rape
Soils are moist and soil temperatures have got down to below 10º at 30 cms in many parts of the country, particularly Scotland and northern England…
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New GrowHow farm adviser for Eastern region
Mark Riches has joined GrowHow UK as the company’s field-based Farm Adviser for the Eastern region. GrowHow is the UK’s market leader offering high…
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No going back when it comes to pendimethalin
Pendimethalin has been a cornerstone of weed control strategies for a number of years in the UK with the broadest weed spectrum as well as label and…
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Broad-leaved weeds coming through pre-ems in oilseed rape
Dow AgroSciences’ Hotline is coping with numerous queries on how to control broad-leaved weeds that have come through pre-emergence herbicides in…
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The more baiting points, the better
Independent consultant and slug specialist Colin Myram is advising growers to use low dose pellets with a more active ingredient to control slugs…
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EnviTec Biogas reports record numbers at Nextgen 2013
Farmers and landowners are becoming increasingly aware of the range of options to produce renewable energy on their sites, according to feedback from…
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Every little bit helps – in the battle against black-grass
Interagro’s technical manager Alan East is of the view that farmers should adopt an integrated approach to black-grass control involving cultural and…
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