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    Alternative to a Grass Lawn?

    Couldn’t really think where else to put this so it’s here. I’ve a few lawns round the house that have turned to spongy poor grass after years of mowing and constant mole attack. I’m fed up of spending a gallon of fuel and half a day mowing them. Despite my complaints they look nice but the...
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    Tried and tested

    Written by CPM Magazine from CPM Magazine Download PDF As a long-standing member of the chemical armoury, there’s still great value in using phenoxy herbicides. CPM gets advice from the experts on what exactly they are and how growers could be using phenoxies this season. By Charlotte...
  3. Chris F

    Arable Soil Farmer of the Year - A farm walk with David Miller

    Arable Soil Farmer of the Year - A farm walk with David Miller Written by Emma Adams on behalf of The Farm Carbon Toolkit The second in our series of farm walks was with David Miller in Hampshire. This year’s Arable Soil Farmer of the Year, David is keen to demonstrate how a regenerative...
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    Astrokerb

    Applied 4 weeks today onto rape been cold and frosty since har,a,walk over it this morning and no sign of any weed kill how long for it to show,as weeds dieing
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    Heptad of new pulses for 2023

    Written by CPM Magazine from CPM Magazine Download PDF With growing interest in pulse crops, breeders have been working hard to bring forward varieties with better agronomic traits. CPM looks at the additions to PGRO’s Descriptive List, which was unveiled last month. By Lucy de la Pasture...
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    Bigger worries than weeds

    Written by CPM Magazine from CPM Magazine Download PDF Moisture has been the defining difference between healthy and forward oilseed rape crops and others falling foul of cabbage stem flea beetle. CPM looks at how weed management should be tailored to crop growth this autumn. By Melanie...
  7. Zippy768

    Osr Autumn management

    So have managed to establish a decent (ish) osr. First time for about 4 years. What is the current thoughts on Autumn treatment. Had no pre-em just volunteers removed. Combine swaths a little thinner than the rest (only 17ft header), in betweens looking strong. Agron is starting to talk pgr...
  8. Bigjon44

    Winter bean herbicides

    What will folks be using this autumn for bean herbicide? Ryegrass and wild oats problematic fields
  9. bobk

    Pre em for winter beans

    Spoke with agro regarding a rec for this , good gear but ffs it was expensive What do you do ?
  10. TFF

    Diverse weeds - sustainable broad-leaved weed management 2022-07-13

    Diverse weeds - sustainable broad-leaved weed management Much of the focus in recent years in weed management has been on aggressive grassweeds but changing farming systems towards conservation agriculture will be reflected in changing weed management issues and priorities. One change already...
  11. Brisel

    Plant ID please

    Can anyone identify this plant please? Found in a maize crop. I thought it was some kind of amaranth.
  12. Bigjon44

    Too late for mayweed tidy up?

    Just got a few mayweed and nettle getting through on some headlands. Is it too late now to tidy up with an SU ? Any other products as wheat now in ear!! Tried zypar last year but didn't touch mayweeds once they got to certain size
  13. Adeptandy

    W Linseed Struggling

    For those who have experience of the crop, call it quits and replace, or keep it ? Looking like pigeons have hammered it, a small area in the corner is a lot taller 😢 ,
  14. Bigjon44

    Winter wheat

  15. Breckland Boy

    Beet '22

    Made a start drilling today. Direct into an ex 2 year ley. Reasonably confident that it won't blow.
  16. Corteva Updates

    Weather data at your fingertips to optimise timing of AstroKerb and Kerb

    Weather data at your fingertips to optimise timing of AstroKerb and Kerb Corteva Agriscience will be providing weather data by postcode on their website and on Farming Online, as they have done in the past, but now with greater ease of access through their popular Arable App. Designed for both...
  17. Corteva Updates

    Yield-topping PT279CL is leading Clearfield variety again

    Yield-topping PT279CL is leading Clearfield variety again Pioneer’s PT279CL winter oilseed rape has proven to be the highest yielding Clearfield® variety in independent AHDB Recommended List trails for the second year running. Provisional harvest data shows that the variety has returned a...
  18. Corteva Updates

    Controlling thistles in grassland

    Controlling thistles in grassland Fields filled with 10% thistles produce 10% less grass to feed to livestock says Corteva Agriscience’s weed biology specialist Dr Nicola Perry. “As early grass growth has been poor in many parts, forage supply might not meet demand coming from the cattle and...
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    Controlling tall weeds and potato volunteers in sugar beet

    Controlling tall weeds and potato volunteers in sugar beet Sugar beet has now been planted and is starting to grow away. This year the crop is showing a wide range of growth stages from 4 to 5 leaves to emerging plants at cotyledon stage. Sugar beet remains an important crop in the UK...
  20. Corteva Updates

    The first and only UK recommended Clearfield OSR

    The first and only UK recommended Clearfield OSR The UK’s oilseed rape growers have been through a number of significant challenges in recent seasons. Weather, pest and weed pressure have all played their part in frustrating farmers’ ability to grow consistent, profitable crops. But...
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