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BYDV control: Making an informed choice
Written by CPM Magazine from CPM Magazine Download PDF As growers strive to reduce insecticide use spurred on by the incentives offered by SFI, what happens when high aphid pressure means there’s little choice but to consider a solution from a can? CPM talks pyrethroids. By Janine Adamson...- CPM RSS
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- agronomists agronomy aphids application bydv cereals cultivations development drilling environmental glyphosate grass grassland grassweeds insecticide insecticides integrated pest management lambda management parts renewal ryegrass sfi stubble varieties weather wheat yields
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Anybody planting wheat yet?
I didn't get much planted last season, don't want to get it wrong again Mine is ready to go, thinking I'll go after the weekend,16th Sept at 100 kg. Choice is Dawsum, Skyscraper, Champion. Toying with the idea of blending and adding some Gleam in too. Kind-ish land, good seedbeds, 1st wheats???- farmbrew
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- agronomist agronomists aphids baling beans blackgrass brome brother bydv cereals combi cultivation cultivations direct drill direct drilling drainage drilling early drilling establishment financial flufenacet forecast fungicide gate gleam glyphosate grass grass weed grassland grassweed grassweeds hail harrow harvest harvesting hedge herbicide hybrid rye insecticide kuhn liberator management mzuri oats osr plough ploughing potatoes residual roundup rye ryegrass seed seedbeds sfi sheep silage skyscraper spud harvest stress stubble third wheat tower triticale typhoon variety vigour water management weaning weather weaving wheat winter wheat yielding yields
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- Forum: Cropping
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Winter Barley seed rate
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Sugar beet agronomy: Pest-killing grass
Written by CPM Magazine from CPM Magazine Download PDF A grass containing endophytes is showing promise in controlling two key sugar beet pests. CPM speaks to researchers to find out more. By Mike Abram Endophytic grasses have the potential to play a role in management strategies for two...- CPM RSS
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- agronomy aphids beet cover crop cover crops development drilling fire glyphosate grass grazing management manganese mycorrhizal needle nematode nematodes nitrogen oilseed performance pests roots ryegrass seed stress sulphur tillage vigour weather
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Fusarium in Extase
Has anyone else found significant amounts of upright, dark or pinky ears in Extase? When I saw it in a field following maize I wasn't overly surprised. Now I've been harvesting it following spring oats and its even worse! Never seen it so bad. It had a decent t3 of teb + azoxy. Haven't seen it...- moretimeforgolf
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- aphids break crops bydv disease environmental fungicide fusarium harvest harvesting herbicide maize oats osr pgr premium second wheat seed skyscraper su t3 teb urea varieties variety weighbridge wheat yielding
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- Forum: Cropping
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End of livestock
https://www.irishexaminer.com/farming/arid-41446807.html- Vader
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- aphids blight foliar glyphosate potato seed sustainability
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- Forum: Agricultural Matters
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Why is oilseed rape so crap?
Expensive seed bought, royalties paid, had a bit of a babying etc and yet it's pretty crap. I honestly think what you spend on it makes not much difference Yields are lower than 20 years ago. The ground hasn't had excessive brassicas. Yes the season wasn't great but wheat doesn't seem to...- SilliamWhale
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- aphids beet break crops bydv cabbage drainage dressing drilling drought environmental fertilizer flea flea beetle forage genetics harvest insecticide insecticides learning maize malting market nitrogen num3 osr performance pests potatoes pre-em rainfall sandy security seed sfi slugs storm stress stubble varieties variety vigour water logging weather weed control wheat yields
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- Forum: Cropping
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RAGT open day: Broadening horizons
Written by CPM Magazine from CPM Magazine Download PDF With the summer comes a host of open days from plant breeders, agronomy companies and product manufacturers alike. As part of this year’s tour, CPM heads to Ickleton to meet Lee Bennett and hear what’s in the pipeline for RAGT. By Janine...- CPM RSS
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- agronomy aphids biogas bydv cereals cover crop cover crops environmental establishment fertiliser fertiliser spreader financial fuel fungicide genetics harvest health hybrid rye insecticide insecticides maize market nitrogen oats oilseed oilseed rape organic performance pgr recommended list rye seed soil health sustainability technology triticale varieties variety weather wheat yields
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Insider’s View: Wheat – A glimpse of gold
Written by CPM Magazine from CPM Magazine Download PDF As the challenges of modern crop production push farmers towards cutting inputs while achieving the same results, could new bread-making variety, RGT Goldfinch, be a breakthrough as the first commercial insecticide-free wheat on the...- CPM RSS
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- ahdb aphids brown rust bydv candidate disease environmental feed wheat genetic genetics gold harvest insecticide insecticides integrated pest management kws management market nitrogen performance premium recommended list registration rust seed septoria sfi sustainable farming sustainable farming incentive thistle varieties variety wheat yellow rust yielding yields
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New Wheat Varieties
Just wondering if many got to view local trials ,recently,and what your thoughts are on candidate varieties. I,for various reasons, was unable to visit any this year due to silaging,holidaying etc so would appreciate anyone's opinions. Our killer disease is Septoria so am looking for varieties...- texelburger
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- agronomist ahdb aphids beowulf brown rust bydv candidate cereals disease disease resistance drilling eyespot fungicide gleam grass groundswell insitor ipm kws pgr recommended list redwald rust second wheat seed septoria t1 t2 t3 take-all tebuconazole typhoon univoq varieties variety wheat yellow rust
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Bees,lack of
Anyone else noticed hardly any bees about this year.last year my ab8/9/15 were full of em but hardly seen any this year. nick...- nick...
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- ab8 aphids beans cabbage death disease num3 osr peas pests pollution slug stores thistles weather
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- Forum: Agricultural Matters
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Yields 2024
With harvest upon us I wonder what yields will be like this season.Our first patches of OSR were desiccated on July 5th so probably won't start until 26th.Very difficult to predict the yield but not expecting too much.Wheat was quite diseased so I expect yield to be well down too.Spring Oats,for...- texelburger
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- Forum: Cropping
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No insects
Will this is a bit alarming. We were shearing two days ago in a pen in a field carpeted in blooming clover and other flowers. The weather wasn't bad and it wasn't raining. We're in an upland area and what crops are here aren't being sprayed anyway. During the few hours we were there, we didn't...- ladycrofter
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- agronomists aphids beans beet biodiversity boom cabbage calves cattle cereals cows downland dressing family fire flea flea beetle fluke fungicides gatekeeper grass grassland grazing herbicide insecticide insecticides mower nettles parts pollinator poppy potatoes rainfall seed seed treatment sfi sheep silage stores thistle weather woodland wormers worms
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- Forum: Agricultural Matters
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Pulse Progress: Planning for pulses
Written by CPM Magazine from CPM Magazine Download PDF With a focus on legumes in a number of the options available under the new SFI scheme, experts warn that careful consideration should be given to how they’re grown to avoid future problems. CPM finds out more. By Charlotte Cunningham...- CPM RSS
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- ahl1 aphids beans beet cover crops death development disease drilling drought establishment fusarium health ipm3 legumes management market markets num3 oats oilseed online organic organic matter pathogen peas position potato pulses roots ryegrass security seed sfi soil health soil management plan soya stress sustainability wheat
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Straw prices 2024
Anyone done deals on straw in the swath this year yet? Most auctions are next week or so I think.- chaffcutter
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- aphids backload baling beans bedding beef blackgrass calving carrots cattle chickens compaction cows dairy death docks drilling fastrac fertilizer fodder forecast grass groundsel handling harvest haulage health hedge kwh lamma loader market milking oats online organic organic matter osr pig plough premium reseed round bales seed silage slugs slurry storm stubble sustainable farming sustainable farming incentive trading transport triticale urea weather wheat winter wheat worms yielding yields
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- Forum: Cropping
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Real Results Roundtable: A cercospora quandary
Written by CPM Magazine from CPM Magazine Download PDF With cercospora now of high concern for both industry experts and growers, there’s been a shift in perception of the key sugar beet diseases. CPM facilitates this month’s Real Results Roundtable which weighs up the threats for the season...- CPM RSS
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- analysis aphids application basf beans beet cereals clamp development disease disease resistance drilling family feed wheat fluxapyroxad foliar fungicide fungicides genetic genetics harvest health insecticides maize malting management nutrients nutrition oilseed oilseed rape peas performance pesticide pesticides powdery mildew ramularia revysol revystar roots rust rye solar stress strobilurin testing varieties variety weather wheat
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Plenty of yellow spring barley
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Olie-H emergency approval for seed potatoes
Written by janineadamson from CPM Magazine An emergency approval has been granted for paraffin oil product Olie-H in seed potato crops, offering growers a management tool for non-persistent aphid-vectored viruses. Non-persistently transmitted potyviruses, known as mosaic viruses, have affected...- CPM RSS
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- adjuvants agronomist aphids application certis disease health horticulture insecticides integrated pest management ipm management potato potatoes seed tuber tubers variety vigour
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NI farmers report strong plant counts in spring cereal crops
Written by Richard Halleron from Agriland Tillage farmers in Northern Ireland are reporting excellent germination rates and plant counts in spring cereal crops that were established over the past month. For the most part, crops were sown out into well prepared seed beds. The germinating...- Agriland RSS
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Pesticide drift - residents
Hello, I am in the process of purchasing a property that backs onto an arable field that is sprayed with pesticides 5/6 times a year. We have a small child and a baby on the way. There is a belt of trees at the back of our garden, and the prevailing wind means we are upwind of the field. I...- Nexttoafield
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