Powering up slug control: the importance of mould resistance
While commercial molluscicides are currently limited to just one active ingredient – ferric phosphate - not all slug pellets are created equally,...
Power-up weed control in winter rye and barley
In order for this year’s crops of winter barley and winter rye to out-compete grassweeds and broadleaved weeds, growers will need to apply a range...
RAM Update
Hear our in-season update on grassweed pressure from our team of regional agronomists
Harvest Predictions 2024 - North East England
There’s certainly more black-grass present this season compared to previous years, largely due to the season’s tricky conditions which have also...
Protection for Spring Barley in a shortened season
As a result of the wet spring, many crops of spring barley weren’t sown until late into the typical drilling window, with some remaining undrilled...
Early drilled cereals at higher risk to BYDV infection
With arable growers predicted to favour early drilling this autumn – to avoid wet conditions which prevented a lot of last year’s winter crops...
Harvest Predictions 2024 - East of England
Black-grass control has been a bit hit and miss in the eastern half of the UK this year. Where pre-emergence and/or post-emergence herbicides were...
Protecting OSR with pre-emergence herbicide applications
With time marching quickly onwards, it won’t be many weeks until the first oilseed rape of the new cropping cycle is being drilled.
With...
Late season PGR advice for wheat and barley
With spring now very much in evidence and temperatures on the rise, cereal crops are progressing at speed through their growth stages. The race is...
Harvest Predictions 2024
With the 2024 harvest rushing towards us at what seems to be an unfeasible pace, we get another in-season update from our regional agronomists and...