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  1. CPM RSS

    Cereal disease control – Strategies for success

    Written by cpm Download PDF As growers grapple for cereal disease control solutions, CPM takes a look at some of the key issues and challenges highlighted in a recent CPM/BASF survey. A sustainable future depends on everything everyone can bring to the disease control party. By Charlotte...
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    Spring agronomy – Lodging a war on flea beetle

    Written by cpm Download PDF As cabbage stem flea beetle continues to be a key concern for oilseed rape growers, ADAS discussed the relationship between the beetle and the risk of lodging at a recent webinar held in conjunction with BASF. CPM joined to find out more. It’s important to consider...
  3. czechmate

    Can anyone remind me of a brand of chlormoquat

    Please? I just want to read a label😊
  4. Haggis

    Mapping/Precision farming software

    I am currently using Gatekeeper for crop recording and mapping/precision farming. There seems to be a reasonable choice for the crop recording alternatives, however options for the mapping and precision farming side of things seem more limited. What are other people using to do mapping and...
  5. snipe

    OSR growth reg

    What’s the best, and what’s the best value for money. Never used one before, but gone back to drilling conventional at 12kg/ha in mid August.
  6. W

    T0

    Know it's miles early. What's he collectives thoughts now CTL has passed on. Is Iodus (Laminarin?) any use on Septoria and Mildew (plenty of peatground) or is it a case of Folpet with fingers firmly crossed? In the West so Septoria is the main target.
  7. CPM RSS

    OSR – Looking back to look forward

    Written by cpm Download PDF 2020 was an incredibly difficult year for OSR growers, which was largely blamed on cabbage stem flea beetle. However, new research indicates the causal factor may actually have been something quite different. CPM finds out more. Perhaps it could be worth persevering...
  8. Precision AG RSS

    Farmers to Access More Precise Weather Forecasts Via BASF, Salient Predictions Agreement

    Written by Matt Hopkins Long-range and seasonal weather forecasting data provided by Salient Predictions will be integrated into BASF Digital Farming’s agronomic decision engine. The post Farmers to Access More Precise Weather Forecasts Via BASF, Salient Predictions Agreement appeared first on...
  9. Farm Business RSS

    Surge in demand for graduates to commit to a career in fresh produce

    Written by Lydia Turner Graduates from across the UK (and disciplines) are being urged to apply for a fantastic kickstart to a career in the agri-food industry, starting this April. Due to a further surge in demand for trainees, Management Development Services (MDS) is calling for ambitious...
  10. O

    Disolved urea

    Dissolving ordinary urea ,say 5 to 7 kg in 200 Lt sprayed with crop spraying nozzles per htr would this burn from now to June possibly 5 times. Information greatley appreciated thanks
  11. Agriland RSS

    Digging for Innovation challenge prize winner announced

    Written by William Kellett This week saw the culmination of RAU’s Farm491 and BASF’s Challenge Prize ‘Digging for Innovation’. The challenge posed the question: “Can Productivity and Biodiversity CoExist?” and brought in a wide range of applicants from Europe and the UK. Following a...
  12. diesel1

    Spray foam insulation

    I'm wanting to insulate my workshop (30x15) steel frame portal building, thinking spray foam insulation would be easiest, anyone done this? Thoughts please!
  13. Precision AG RSS

    BASF Digital Farming, VanderSat First to Offer Access to Cloud-Free Images

    Written by Matt Hopkins Biomass image service to be integrated with xarvio FIELD MANAGER and available in North America by March 2021. The post BASF Digital Farming, VanderSat First to Offer Access to Cloud-Free Images appeared first on PrecisionAg. Continue reading on the Precision Ag Website...
  14. CPM RSS

    New partnership to offer high accuracy biomass images

    Written by Charlotte Cunningham BASF Digital Farming and VanderSat have partnered to become the first entity to globally offer access to scalable, daily biomass images, unimpeded by cloud cover. Charlotte Cunningham reports. The two companies have signed a commercial agreement, which will see...
  15. CPM RSS

    Digital Direction – An eye in the sky

    Written by cpm Download PDF Digital technology is helping global agriculture break down the barriers of progress. CPM takes a look at how it’s making a difference, as well as the launch of exciting innovation offer from BASF. We’re at the beginning of a period of huge digital change and know...
  16. CPM RSS

    Protecting Chemistry – Follow the science for a larger toolbox

    Written by cpm Download PDF However trade deals play out, expect IPM to play an increasing role in crop protection programmes. CPM explores the political and regulatory landscape. Sustainable farming is about doing more with less. Get it wrong and rather than find the solution, we export the...
  17. FarmerD89

    Best rat bait

    Evening all, the better half is having an issue with rats I’ve been trying to use BASF storm poison and a generic paste bait in plastic bags they’re just ignoring it, they’ve bait stations next to their holes. The rats are getting that bold they’re asking you the time on the way past. I’ve shot...
  18. U

    Share Portfolio 2020

    Just received my brokers report on my share holdings for the year 2020. Across the board reading of my mixed portfolio is that I am about 20% DOWN from this time one year ago. Considering turmoil during 2020 am happy,as it could have been much worse.
  19. Jerry

    State of your crops?

    Given the late drilling date and the amount of rain that’s gone on them I’m pleasantly pleased with the state of my crops. I do have two small fields that are below par but most are looking well. How are others looking? Wheat and barley below, no rape this year but locally it looks well.
  20. Farm Business RSS

    Prioritise hygiene to meet antibiotic reduction targets

    Written by John Swire Sales of antibiotics to treat UK farm animals have halved since targets were introduced in 2017, making Britain the fifth lowest user in Europe. However, to continue to reduce antibiotic use still further, sound hygiene practices must be a focus for all farmers. “The new...
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