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Written by Charlotte Cunningham from CPM Magazine Corteva Agriscience’s biostimulant Utrisha N has been granted organic certification following its launch in the UK and Ireland this year. Certification from Organic Farmers and Growers (OF&G) means Utrisha N is now approved for use on organic...

Calculated soon after plants emerge, stand counts and seedling assessments help producers gain a rough estimate of potential crop losses. New technology from Corteva Agriscience offers an improvement on the traditional process of gathering this information, crucial in determining next steps...

Rice farmers could reap bigger harvests with modification of a gene first selected by their distant ancestors.ISTOCK When farmers in ancient times harvested their crops, some saved the seeds produced by the best performing plants and sowed them the following year. Gradually, this selection led...

Farmers returning to oilseed rape this summer are being urged to familiarise themselves with how weed control strategies have evolved in the past three years. Industry predictions indicate an additional 100,000 hectares could be planted in the UK and Ireland this summer, with the war in Ukraine...

Sprayed my wheat on 28th may, two fields got just univoq at 1.25L/ha and the rest got 1L/ha univoq and 0.1 talius. Not long after they were sprayed I noticed that where there was any spray overlap the flag leave went a bit yellow and it's never recovered. Just got worse and the the whole field...

Written by William Kellett from Agriland The Yattendon Estate in Berkshire has become the latest farm to join the LEAF (Linking Environment And Farming) UK network of demonstration farms set up to advance sustainable farming knowledge generation and exchange. Yattendon is also the second...

Following on from the great help you gave with my derelict field ... weed war battle no. 2 Docks (and nettle and thistle) in places I don't want to plough and reseed .... I was intending spot spraying the patches or weed with Grazon Pro. Should I just use this as instructed or is it advisable...

As title. Spoke to a neighbour who said it was a bit 'dead'.

Having a discussion last night with some friends about the power of the NFU or lack thereof. i have thought for a while now they mostly focus on the wrong things. For example, lobbying the government to stop imports not grown to our standards (this is utterly impossible waste of time and will...

Anyone having issues with drip stop valve rubbers failing when spraying Corteva’s Univoq, Iconiq or similar? Seems to a bit of an issue among sprayer drivers having widespread DSV failure on FB.

Written by Richard Halleron from Agriland College of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs (CAFRE) tillage advisors are confirming that most cereal crops in Northern Ireland are generally a little ahead of normal. This is a direct result of the relatively mild spring, after a winter of good...

Flag leaf fully emerged on the KWS Extase so the T2 has gone on today. Applying 1.25L/Ha Revystar + 5Kg EpsoTop.

Written by Charlotte Cunningham from CPM Magazine Potato growers may have to rethink their usual reliance on pre-emergence herbicides this year after a period of dry weather, according to the latest advice from Corteva. While planting has progressed well thanks to favourable conditions, the dry...

Just a heads up there are 10 Nroso points available from the Inatreq learning centre, just completed it, very informative and well presented, so well done Corteva! Didn't know Jurgen Klopp had a second job! ;) https://www.corteva.co.uk/inatreq-learning-centre.html

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Written by Administrator from Farming Monthly National Crop plots are back centre stage at the Cereals Event, meaning visitors can compare top varieties side by side. The winter wheat and barley feature showcases new and popular Recommended List varieties, says arable project manager...

Probably been discussed a million times but reviewing again to reduce overheads. If I go down to 155 litres per ha instead of 200 I only need to visit each block of land once with my 2000 litre tank which is a big saving in time and clat factor. Is 155 litres per ha adequate for fungicides etc...

Does anyone know anything about it? Snake oil? A replacement for poor soil and plant health management? Or a new tool to help improve efficiency? I did a search and there are articles from Corteva and CPM but can't find out much more :(...

The high cost of nitrogen fertiliser and tight supply is forcing growers to look at ways of reducing nitrogen rates and ensuring the maximum return from every kilogram of artificial nitrogen-based fertiliser that is applied. This maize planting season, using a nitrogen stabiliser could...

Written by Tom Allen-Stevens from CPM Magazine Download PDF Don’t allow the last few years of low septoria pressure to lull you into a false sense of security – it’s evolved into a greater threat than ever. CPM gleans expert advice on the pathogen and how to use new chemistry to keep it in...