Powering up slug control… get ready for battle
With the dry weather which dominated the early summer months behind us and replaced by an ongoing period of less settled weather, our attention...
Protecting each new leaf: wheat treatments at T1.5
For most UK growers, the first half of spring 2023 has been a frustratingly wet affair, with the damp conditions complementing the winter’s mild...
Protecting OSR with pre-emergence herbicide applications
Pre-emergence herbicide applications are still the most effective way of getting weed control off to the best possible start in new oilseed rape...
Throwing the kitchen sink at OSR weed control
With the forward rapeseed market showing little, if any, sign of decline, once crops have the weather conditions to enable establishment, they are...
Crop conditions and yield predictions…
With the majority of crop protection programmes complete, or almost complete, ADAMA’s regional agronomy managers provide a summary of how crops...
Powering up slug control: pellet timing and baiting point density are critical
To maximise the efficacy of molluscicides, slug pellets should only be applied when pest populations have reached threshold, and only when weather...
ADAMA opens new chloralkali facility to keep up with global folpet demand
ADAMA Agricultural Solutions, a global leader in the production and supply of crop protection products, has announced the official opening of a...
Start early to stay ahead of diseases
With the seasons no longer easy to predict and unfavourable weather conditions seemingly never more than a few days away, it pays to ensure...
Harvest Predictions 2024 - Scotland
Scotland still enjoys the enviable position that black-grass still doesn’t pose a significant risk. It is present on a few farms, but it is still...
Quality counts… choosing the right slug bait
While commercial molluscicides are currently limited to just one active ingredient, ferric phosphate, not all slug pellets are created equally,...