adjuvants

Imagine you are a farmer planning your cropping for the next few years to ensure everything remains healthy, productive and, especially, weed free. While you’re busy at this task, you read in a respected magazine that there is a new spray which you can apply liberally that will kill all plants...

Written by Stella Meehan from Agriland Minagro, a developer of high-quality green products for crop care, has announced that under new management it has raised €1.2 million in financing. Minagro’s management team led the round with participation from Invest.BW and K&E. The renewed structure...

A new sprayer has been delivered, all shiny fibreglass and galvanised chassis. It's an air blast sprayer so it will quickly get generously coated with sprays, adjuvants and stickers. What can I coat it with to make future cleaning easier?

Written by CPM Magazine from CPM Magazine Download PDF Navigating disease control with an ever-declining chemical armoury is a challenge for many, so could leaning on historic natural options be beneficial in bolstering crop protection? CPM looks at the innovation behind two naturally-derived...

What the thoughts full rate emerger or sencorx or stomp or mix first earlys under fleece.

Written by CPM Magazine from CPM Magazine Download PDF Though some may be sceptical about the benefits of using adjuvants, two growers are achieving great results by incorporating them into their spray programmes. CPM finds out more. By Charlotte Cunningham Despite sometimes being cast off...

The UK has recently experienced extreme hot weather, with temperatures peaking at around 36°C. The Met Office issued an Amber warning for Extreme heat, telling everyone of the dangers. But actually, a problem that has been going on for months is the amount of rainfall, with levels much lower...

What do you add and why? The agronomist recommends spryte aqua cf. One employer wants me to use citric acid 1kg per 1000 litre

Dr Michelle Fountain, Head of Pest and Pathogen Ecology, and Scott Raffle, Senior Knowledge Exchange Manager reflect NIAB’s progress in managing spotted wing drosophila in the UK fruit industry. It is 12 years since spotted wing drosophila (SWD) was first recorded in the UK at NIAB’s East...

A new adjuvant, specifically formulated for use with residual herbicides, has gained approval from CRD. Interagro believe this latest addition – Backrow Max – to its ranks of specialist adjuvant products is set to become a crucial weapon in the armoury to help growers battling grassweeds this...

Written by CPM Magazine from CPM Magazine A new adjuvant, specifically formulated for use with residual herbicides, has gained approval from CRD. Interagro believe this latest addition – Backrow Max – to its ranks of specialist adjuvant products is set to become a crucial weapon in the armoury...

Written by CPM Magazine from CPM Magazine A new adjuvant, specifically formulated for use with residual herbicides, has gained approval from CRD. Interagro believe this latest addition – Backrow Max – to its ranks of specialist adjuvant products is set to become a crucial weapon in the armoury...

The UK has recently experienced extreme hot weather, with temperatures peaking at around 36°C. The Met Office issued an Amber warning for Extreme heat, telling everyone of the dangers. But actually, a problem that has been going on for months is the amount of rainfall, with levels much lower...

Not moving any soil this autumn so what’s best for OSR volunteers, cereal volunteers, the odd but of creeping thistle and a smattering of BLW, fat hen, black bindweed etc. Kyleo or straight glypho? Wetters/enhancers? Does kyleo bring anything to the party that just slinging some 24d in with...

Any know anything about this defra thing we’ve been sent by Nfu. I can’t get it to download properly. Does it have to be done?

We have about 4 acres which we started the process of restoring last autumn .... things have not gone as planned - Help! The history .... about 3-4 years ago someone else managed the land and reared pheasants on it. The huts were removed and the ground left. The area covered by the huts and...

Written by Charlotte Cunningham from CPM Magazine Farmers are being reminded not to fall foul of new rules requiring the users of agrochemicals to register their details on a new government database by 22 June. It was announced last month that any business which uses Plant Protection Products...

Invested with Buttercups, now that they have flowered what is the best method now to control them? I am going to cut the field and clear the grass off. When do I need to spray, or what's the next thing to do?

Written by Michelle Martin from Agriland Farmers that use professional Plant Protection Products (PPPs) and adjuvants are being reminded that the deadline to register their details on a new government database is less than a month away. Under new rules, those using PPPs and adjuvants must...

Is there a cheaper alternative to grazon for spot spraying nettles. Also is the sprays sold on here competitive against Agrivista etc