fungicide

Can you still drop machines in over the weekend for next weeks sale? If so does anyone know the opening hours? Many thanks.

Written by Administrator from Farming Monthly National Livestock farmers in the UK are being encouraged by the Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board (AHDB) to be familiar with how to spot for signs of ergot and fusarium, as there could be an increased presence of the two types of fungi...

Has anyone got any recommendations on where to source some Pyraclastrobin from? Seems that there is a major shortage this year

Has anyone started speculative osr drilling yet? 50 seeds/2 Acacia home saved seed going into barley stubbles after 22 t/ha FYM and a spinkle of DAP to top up the available N.

Written by Administrator from Farming Monthly National Outdoor field event held on 20 hectare site; Machinery demonstrations, trial plots, techniques, varieties and farm inputs; Some 100 exhibitors at the launch event, 4 and 5 September, 2024 in Nocton, Lincolnshire, UK – Agritechnica-organiser...

Written by Administrator from Farming Monthly National Sugar beet crops that have been slow to get going this season would now get a huge benefit from a Vixeran® biofertiliser application, advises Syngenta sugar beet specialist, Jonathan Ronksley. “Delayed drilling in wet soils and poor...

Written by janineadamson from CPM Magazine Recent trials suggest the importance of nozzle choice in achieving the most from PPO-inhibiting desiccants in potato crops. The work, undertaken by Certis Belchim, looks at the influence of nozzle choice and whether a pre-flail treatment of Gozai...

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...

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...

Written by Stella Meehan from Agriland Livestock farmers in the UK are being urged by the Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board (AHDB) to be familiar with how to spot for signs of ergot and fusarium, as there could be an increased presence of the two types of fungi in grain harvested...

Written by CPM Magazine from CPM Magazine Download PDF Wet weather, mild temperatures and high grassweed burdens this season are set to boost the build-up of the take-all fungus in soils. CPM explores the latest research to find out more. By Rob Jones Take-all is considered the most...

Written by CPM Magazine from CPM Magazine Download PDF With the recent washout autumn proving a stark reminder of the volatilities of Mother Nature, some growers will be conscious to drill winter cereals as early as realistically viable, to avoid missing out altogether. CPM speaks to experts...

Written by CPM Magazine from CPM Magazine Download PDF Scoping reviews into reducing inputs in Recommended List trials have left AHDB with tricky decisions. CPM finds out more. By Mike Abram How do you design a Recommended List system that allows both the identification of varieties with...

Written by Richard Halleron from Agriland East Co. Down cereal grower, Allan Chambers, is confirming a yield of 4.8t/ac from the first of his 2024 winter barley crops. Moisture levels are at 19% with bushel weights averaging 68kg/HL. Allan has 200ac of barley to cut over the coming days...

Written by Stella Meehan from Agriland Safefood has published research on the control of mycotoxins in cereals, which found that 35% of all oat samples were contaminated with more than one mycotoxin. The project investigated the prevalence of mycotoxins, primarily T-2 toxin, but also...

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...

Has anyone had experience with brewing or using bacillus/ lactobacillus brews? I hear you can use it for loads of different applications. I'm particularly interested in using it as a fungicide and helping boost soil microbiology

As drone technology is advancing and the approval process SLOWLY going through the red tape. How can you see drone technology helping your farm in the future? What realistic pricing would you pay per acre to spray your fields or spread seeds in your fields? What's your thoughts? Thanks in...

Written by janineadamson from CPM Magazine Fears supply of in-demand varieties will be tight this coming season means experts are sharing advice to maximise farm-saved seed at harvest. The British Society of Plant Breeders (BSPB) saw little difference in the overall certified seed market for...

With the oilseed rape drilling campaign starting this month, Pioneer® has outlined the role seed treatments can play in getting the crop off to the best possible start. The global seed brand, which is part of Corteva Agriscience, says that over the past six years the withdrawal of active...