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Nominations sought for prestigious potato industry awards
The British Potato Council (BPC) is seeking nominations for this year's British Potato Industry Award. The Award is presented to an individual…
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Delivering an effective T3 treatment at an affordable price
The T3 cereal fungicide treatment delivers about one-seventh of the total yield response, but up to three-sevenths of the grain quality response. The…
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Growers urged to check validity of gangmasters to avoid prison or fine
Growers in the North West are being urged by the NFU to ensure they are registered with the Gangmasters Licensing Authority (GLA) and take the…
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Watch out for mildew in low rated sugar beet varieties
Foliar diseases in sugar beet could be more of a problem this year, as so many new varieties have low disease ratings. At a time when sugar beet…
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Branston announces British Potato 2007 sponsorship deal
Branston Ltd has announced that it is to be the main sponsor of the potato industry's premier event – British Potato 2007. As well as financially…
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NFU welcomes better rewards for energy crops and new technologies
The NFU has welcomed the proposals set out in the Energy White Paper to provide better rewards for energy crops and new technologies like anaerobic…
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HSBC ‘Investing in the Future’ Forums tackle climate change, biofuels and whether it pays to be green
Peter Kendall, President of the NFU will be opening a series of three HSBC 'Investing in the Future' Forums at the Cereals Event on the 13th and 14th…
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Septoria and brown rust activity needed for T3 timing
With the recent combination of wet and windy weather across the country, growers need to be thinking through their T3 strategy with a view to keeping…
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‘Profit from yield’ - is breeder theme at Cereals 2007
"Profiting from yield" - that will be a key message of variety plots being demonstrated by cereal breeder New Farm Crops at this year's Cereals and…
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A taste of the med from Northumberland
A Northumberland farm which is the centre for organic cereal research in the North of England has created a unique new Ciabatta flour, claimed as an…
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