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My N use is usually 100% liquid and as a result includes urea as part of it's nitrogen (as most liquid N products do ?) I assume the new 2024 rule that prevent urea use after 1st April also apply to liquid fertilisers and not just straight 46% solid product ? Will liquid product now come with...

T2 went onto Graham about a week ago , crop was lovely and green, it's slowly turning yellow after 4 days. Is anybody else seeing it? 1 l verydor + epsomicrotop. Extase has also tipped a bit. I've got some insitor to have T2 still but I'm a bit cautious.

Written by Richard Halleron from Agriland College of Agriculture, Food and Rural Enterprise (CAFRE) advisors are confirming that the wet weather during much of March and April has made crop protection challenging. As a consequence, crops are under pressure, providing ideal conditions for...

Written by CPM Magazine from CPM Magazine Download PDF A late season and favourable pest and disease conditions may make 2023 a challenging potato season. CPM gathers some sage advice on blight and virus control. By Lucy de la Pasture The wettest March for 40-years and regular showers...

Written by CPM Magazine from CPM Magazine Download PDF Keeping stems healthy is vital for a successful oilseed rape crop. CPM explores how growers can get the best from their crops this season and beyond. By Charlotte Cunningham Oilseed rape has been plagued with challenges over recent...

Written by CPM Magazine from CPM Magazine Download PDF Patience is the key to succeeding with both direct drilling and spring barley in Scotland, as CPM finds out when meeting David Fuller-Shapcott. By Mike Abram Conventional logic says direct drilling in Scotland is challenging. Doing it...

Written by CPM Magazine from CPM Magazine Download PDF Plant breeders are working behind the scenes to identify novel disease resistance mechanisms for future oilseed rape varieties. CPM finds out why these developments are required. By Janine Adamson A plant breeder’s work is never done...

Written by CPM Magazine from CPM Magazine Download PDF Engaging in oilseed rape trials is giving Shropshire farmer, Rob Morgan, risk-free insight into how upcoming varieties could work on his farm. CPM finds out more. By Janine Adamson Taking a leap of faith away from a tried and tested...

The era of quantum computing is about to begin, what changes can we expect? they say the development of these systems is going to be the biggest revelation since humans learned how to light fire, seems the possibilities are endless with it, they say trials on medicines for vaccines etc that...

What percentage of autum sown osr has everybody got that they are going to harvest. I’ve lost 10% to dry weather and fleabetle. Just wondering about cropping for next year and if it’s worth attempting to grow osr this autumn.

Written by CPM Magazine from CPM Magazine Download PDF Stress is arguably the single biggest risk factor for any barley crop. CPM attended a BASF roundtable to discover why preventing stress in the crop is important and how this can be done while facing numerous challenges. By Melanie...

Written by CPM Magazine from CPM Magazine Download PDF A new site in Nottinghamshire heralds some changes for this year’s Cereals Event, which is promising to be jam-packed with innovations and information. CPM breaks down what growers can expect to see and hear at the two-day show. By...

Written by CPM Magazine from CPM Magazine Download PDF A wet early spring has favoured septoria and thrown fungicide strategies in the air. CPM investigates how four decision-makers from across the country are planning to manage the threat at T2. By Will Charlton Choosing a fungicide for T2...

Written by CPM Magazine from CPM Magazine Download PDF How to improve an already good product is no simple task, but it’s one Adama is seeking to do with prothioconazole by investing in unique formulation technology. CPM finds out more. By Mike Abram Innovation in crop protection isn’t...

Have many started yet, if so what are you using?

Previously we’ve always gone with Amistar and Teb. This year the agronomist has suggested Elatus Era but I’m in two minds because I am aware of it not being a cheap option. I haven’t priced the two up yet and still busy on other things and I think it’s probably a week away from needing doing...

Written by Richard Halleron from Agriland Septoria tritici is the most important and damaging foliar disease on winter wheat crops grown in the UK and Ireland. The pathogen acts to reduce green leaf area for photosynthesis. It causes significant yield loss every year. It also affects grain...

Hi all , done a trial grazing wheat , looks very promising , grazed with sheep virtually no disease and court up with the ungrazed in same field , there is nothing new in grazing wheat , but was wondering if anyone has tried topping wheat in early March , and if so with what . I would imagine...

Last time i can recall harvesttime winter barley prices being below our cost of production was in 1971. Then, costs had risen fast but yields turned out to be low because of drought, as they will do this time because of the appallingly wet March. Things can only get better. :ROFLMAO...

Before the blight season starts, assess how well your herbicide spray has worked as this can indicate any errors in sprayer set-up, advises Andrew Goodinson, potato agronomist at crop production specialists Hutchinsons._ “Most importantly, section control must be set up accurately to cover the...