Cultural tactics and accurate spraying essential for effective wild oat control
Growers throughout the UK must adopt a range of chemical and non-chemical strategies to protect cereals from the increasingly problematic threat...
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...
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...
Warm winter weather warning for wheat growers
With this winter’s exceptionally mild conditions being forecast to continue well into the New Year, wheat growers are being warned of the...
A wet start... a round up from our Senior Agronomy Managers
Well, it’s certainly been a wet winter for most growers. In fact, the UK has experienced its 11th wettest winter since records began in 1836.
MAVRIK: the safer way to control grain aphids
After several weeks of dry and warm weather, pests such as grain aphids and mealy cabbage aphids are building in numbers and posing a significant...
Powering up pre-emergence weed control with pendimethalin
With winter wheat drilling expected to get underway in the next few weeks, now is the ideal time to plan an effective pre-emergence weed control...
Latest trials data reinforces folpet benefits in cereal disease control
Including the multi-site fungicide ARIZONA (500g/l folpet) in combination with single site active ingredients provides an uplift in wheat and...
Controlling tier two weeds
As well as the constant battle to control the more prevalent weeds such as black-grass, ryegrass and annual meadow grass, arable growers also need...
Boosting ramularia control with ARIZONA at T2
With the weather finally starting to improve in most parts of the UK, our attention turns to controlling ramularia in those crops of winter sown...