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Propyzamide Products from Interfarm now Approved
Two more propyzamide products, Flomide and Engage have been re-registered and have received Approval from PSD, just in time for use by both oilseed…
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Careful crop walking required for effective Phoma control
Phoma risk this autumn is high and oilseed rape crops will need careful crop walking this autumn in order to assess each individual field’s needs, to…
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Need for persistent weed control in increased area of winter beans
The area of winter beans has increased substantially this autumn and not just because of the difficulties of drilling oilseed rape or second wheats…
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Cool seedbeds buy time for pre-em
Poor seedbed quality brought about by wet autumn conditions is forcing growers to squeeze every last drop of performance from pre-em herbicides. But…
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Hailstorm destroys houses and standing crop in Bishnupur district
A heavy hailstorm which occurred late yesterday evening damaged hundreds of hectares of paddy fields and houses in Saiton area of Bishnupur district…
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Sluggish crops face slug attack
Shrinking day length is exacerbating this autumn’s exceptional slug risk, slowing establishment of late-drilled crops and leaving them vulnerable to…
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A high disease pressure year for brassica growers
With the continuing wet, warm and humid conditions, specialist agronomist John McCulloch of County Crops considers this year to be a particularly…
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UK's leading potato supplier proves its green credentials
Branston Ltd, the UK’s largest supplier of potatoes, is now fully ISO 14001 accredited. The company, which has a handling capacity in excess of…
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New virus may kill farming crops
Scientists studying plant viruses in south-west Western Australia say a recently discovered virus could kill lupin crops. A study by the State…
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Beans fill void of abandoned rape
Arable growers who have abandoned plans for oilseed rape could switch to winter beans as an economically and agronomically attractive alternative…
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