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Leatherjackets warning for grass and cereals
The Dow AgroSciences Technical Hotline is being inundated with queries about leatherjackets. Many advisors are seeing very high levels of the adult…
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Topling Director named Green Energy Farmer of the Year
Topling Ltd co-founder and Director John Seed has been named the Green Energy Farmer of the Year at a gala event at the Grosvenor House Hotel in…
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Farmers’ views on the neonicotinoid ban
In the wake of the UK governments published view that the ban of the neonicotinoids is “unnecessary and unjustified”, the views of farmers in Great…
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Stewardship initiative offering CPD points at industry events
Those visiting the Say NO to DRIFT stewardship initiative stand at upcoming arable events have the opportunity to earn NRoSO and BASIS points. Over…
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Mitas row-crop tyres fitted to leading vegetable grower's Claas fleet
A fleet of 13 new 140hp, four-wheel-drive Claas Arion 610C tractors have had their original factory-fit tyres replaced with Mitas row-crop tyres…
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Seedbed preparation is important for the crop and weed control
Don’t get caught out drilling your oilseed rape. The window between completing the wheat harvest and drilling oilseed rape is narrow at the best of…
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Even more interest in Avadex this year
A leading distributor technical manager is reporting even more interest in the residual herbicide Avadex Granules (tri-allate) this year as part of a…
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Trials show strong case for conventionals
NIABTAG reported their latest winter oilseed rape variety trial results, with conventional varieties still performing well against hybrids in a…
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Little and often slug control this autumn
Using low 1.5% active substance metaldehyde pellets this autumn allows growers to use more than one application whilst keeping well within the…
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A wake-up call necessary for Verticillium
Dr. Peter Gladders of ADAS is saying that rape growers need a wake-up call when it comes to Verticillium as it is becoming such a serious issue…
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