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A clean start this spring
Growers are reminded there is still time to sterilise land this spring as part of their weed control strategies for the coming season – an option…
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PGR is so much more than height reduction
BASF are reminding growers and advisors that creating the best canopy for their advanced crops of oilseed rape is the priority this spring. Clare…
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Identify oilseed rape fields for weed control this spring
Dow AgroSciences are advising growers to check which of their oilseed rape crops are infested with weeds that reduce yield, complicate harvest or…
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Early stages of Wheat Bulb fly egg hatch
The weekly Pestwatch report indicates that egg-hatch for Wheat Bulb fly is still in its early stages in Cambridgeshire and Suffolk, but the big…
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The 'must have' pesticide guide is now available
Whether you grow fruit or crops, trees or sports turf or are faced with controlling insect or rodent pests, you know that to spray within the law you…
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Short window for weed control in rape this spring
The window for the control of difficult broad-leaved weeds in winter oilseed rape this spring is likely to be short. Rene Pollak of Dow AgroSciences…
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Go automated for 2010 seed treatment
Go automated for 2010 seed treatment Potato growers who use powder treatments for rhizoctonia control at planting and who are seeking the benefits of…
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Jim Orson appointed as new BCPC Board member
BCPC has announced the appointment of Mr Jim Orson to its Executive Board. Mr Orson is currently Research and Technical Director of The Arable Group…
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New Nitrogen supplies herald the Silver Jubilee for Laws Fertilisers
The arrival of 2,500 tonnes of granular nitrogen into Sutton Bridge in Lincolnshire is the start of a long term agreement between Law Fertilisers and…
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Steam-treated soil gives healthier carrots
Scientists are developing a less labour-intensive method to control weeds, disease and nematodes in organic vegetables. Less hassle, expenditure and…
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