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Donated animal feed arrives for snow-hit farmers
Fifty-five bales of donated fodder were delivered to the hill farmers of south Cumbria who lost thousands of sheep in snow blizzards and are…
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Twin outlet spray nozzle for faster spraying
A new 035 size for the Hypro GuardianAIR Twin range will be shown for the first time at Cereals 2013. The versatile drift-reducing nozzle with the…
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Increase in spring beans area could challenge the industry
UK Bean growers should focus on managing crops to maintain quality if they are to achieve the margins promised by the lucrative North African human…
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Parliamentary support for potato project
As primary schools start planting in the ‘Grow Your Own Potatoes’ project, Potato Council has been showing parliamentarians just how far the industry…
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Proterra Foundation's 2013 conference to be held in Netherlands
The ProTerra Foundation, the not for profit organisation set up to support the European food and feed industries in sourcing sustainably produced…
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The spray window is still wide open for Galera
Longer days will stimulate oilseed rape crops to start growing and growers and advisors will need to time their Galera applications carefully under…
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Spring linseed is proving to be a popular break crop
Even before the ‘empty’ spring hectares brought about by reduced autumn plantings and struggling autumn crops become a factor this spring, there was…
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Soil moisture leads to more cleavers
Plentiful soil moisture combined with the inability to apply as much residual herbicides in autumn planted crops as originally planned will mean that…
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A Black-grass control option in spring break crops
Resistant black-grass is the most difficult weed that Agrivice, independent crop consultants in Suffolk and Norfolk, have to deal with in both spring…
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Reminder of double strength Dow Shield 400
Last spring a new double strength formulation of Dow Shield was launched for post-emergence use in sugar beet, oilseed rape, grassland and a range of…
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