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  1. CPM RSS

    OSR disease: What’s the score?

    Written by CPM Magazine from CPM Magazine Download PDF It’s been almost a year since AHDB first published its new verticillium scoring system on the Recommended List, but what was involved in getting there and how do breeders feel about it? CPM delves deeper. By Melanie Jenkins It’s a...
  2. CPM RSS

    OSR weeds: A CCase of control

    Written by CPM Magazine from CPM Magazine Download PDF With talk circulating of a severely low planted area of oilseed rape going into autumn, industry experts are highlighting why it’s a vital break crop – namely, the opportunity it provides for grassweed control. As such, CPM looks closer at...
  3. CPM RSS

    Harvest: A season in review

    Written by CPM Magazine from CPM Magazine Download PDF As another harvest draws to a close it’s not only worth looking back at the past year, but also casting forward to what’s ahead. CPM assesses the results while considering the potential for 2024/25. By Melanie Jenkins This season has...
  4. CPM RSS

    Forward-thinking farmers: Keeping glyphosate going

    Written by CPM Magazine from CPM Magazine Download PDF With glyphosate remaining a stalwart in crop protection programmes – despite being more than 50 years old – CPM seeks advice from the experts on stewardship to keep it in rotations. By Charlotte Cunningham For most farmers, glyphosate...
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    Direct drills: Direct seeding tech evolution

    Written by CPM Magazine from CPM Magazine Download PDF As CPM’s first issue dropped onto doormats, Suffolk farmer Jeff Claydon, already a successful yield-monitoring equipment manufacturer, was beginning to rethink his crop establishment to address falling returns. CPM reviews the evolution of...
  6. Agriland RSS

    Tillage: Ukraine’s grain exports have risen by 60%

    Written by Rachel Birch from Agriland Ukraine’s grain exports have risen to 85,940,000t for the market year dating from September 2023 to September 2024, according to a report published today (September 13) from the Ministry of Agrarian Policy and Food of Ukraine. This indicates a 60%...
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    Future of crop production: Arable farming 2050

    Written by CPM Magazine from CPM Magazine Download PDF Rather than look back at times gone by, CPM marks its 25 years in the business by exploring what the future could hold for crop production – sharing the valued viewpoints of those at the helm now, as well as the next generation of industry...
  8. O

    How is your SFI 24 application progressing?

    Wondered how other people were getting on with their SFI applications.
  9. Ramrod

    Farming budget to be cut by £100m

    https://www.msn.com/en-gb/news/uknews/england-s-nature-friendly-farming-budget-to-be-cut-by-100m/ar-AA1pUAQM?ocid=socialshare&pc=U531&cvid=7d3ffae317d54d7491cc5e16006c9768&ei=48
  10. Agriland RSS

    Further declines in European harvest yields predicted

    Written by Richard Halleron from Agriland Projected harvest yields at European level have been revised downwards for almost all combinable crops with weather extremes cited as the key factor in all instances. The latest harvest projections are contained in the August edition of the EU...
  11. Roger Vickers

    What place cash crop diversity in an SFI world?

    Lesser grown crops such as peas, beans, other pulses, linseed borage, and others ( dare I now say Oilseed rape ?) are all flowering crops with a valuable place in the crop rotation. A crop rotation, which in general needs to be widened in order to create a more ecologically diverse, soil...
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    Tissue testing: Nutritional nuances

    Written by CPM Magazine from CPM Magazine Download PDF A wealth of nutritional data has been collected during the past seven years, allowing the analysis of regional and national trends. CPM hears how one farmer has been contributing to the data set and the benefits tissue testing has had on...
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    Sugar beet agronomy: Pest-killing grass

    Written by CPM Magazine from CPM Magazine Download PDF A grass containing endophytes is showing promise in controlling two key sugar beet pests. CPM speaks to researchers to find out more. By Mike Abram Endophytic grasses have the potential to play a role in management strategies for two...
  14. Agriland RSS

    Latest Matrix precision drill goes lightweight

    Written by Justin Roberts from Agriland Among the updates and innovations announced by Grimme earlier this month, there was news of an overhaul of the Matrix mechanical precision seeder which has been on the market for 10 years now. To be ready for next spring, the company has presented the...
  15. Agriland RSS

    Survey: UK farmers slow to introduce GHG mitigation measures

    Written by Richard Halleron from Agriland Some livestock farmers in the UK have expressed an unwillingness to adopt greenhouse gas (GHG) mitigation measures. This is according to a new survey conducted by Rothamsted Research. Various barriers to adoption were identified, including...
  16. Agriland RSS

    Later first cut silages show effect of poor weather – ForFarmers

    Written by Eva Osborne-Sherlock from Agriland This year’s first cut silage samples show a huge difference in the quality of silages harvested early (March, April and May) and those harvested later (June onwards) due to weather conditions. This is according to analysis by ForFarmers of over...
  17. CPM RSS

    Lamport AgX: Maintaining a balance

    Written by CPM Magazine from CPM Magazine Download PDF It’s back to Lamport for Agrovista’s flagship AgX event, during a year when balancing environmental stewardship with weed control is more topical than ever, plus the added temptation of drilling early. CPM visits the site for this year’s...
  18. CPM RSS

    Winter linseed trials: Survival of the fittest

    Written by CPM Magazine from CPM Magazine Download PDF Trials suggest that when managed correctly, winter linseed has the potential to thrive even in Scotland’s challenging climate, achieving some of the highest trial yields in Europe. CPM reviews the findings. By Janine Adamson Even as...
  19. minnowyy

    Would you guys consider using IWM methods for weed control?

    I am a science communication student and today I would like to discuss some issues about IWM with you, here is an article and factsheet about the latest research written and I look forward to your reading. Weed Wars: Sustainable Strategies for UK Farms A silent battle is emerging now and then...
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    Insider’s View: OSR – Making a splash

    Written by CPM Magazine from CPM Magazine Download PDF Oilseed rape is a crop that’s having a hard time but breeders are doing all within their power to create more resilient varieties. Cue DSV’s Dolphin, with its high gross output and all-new harvest protection genetics. CPM takes a closer...
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