pesticide

  1. Bogweevil

    Glyphosate EU vote today

    EU votes today on glyphosate: https://www.euractiv.com/section/agriculture-food/news/glyphosate-renewal-a-round-up-of-how-eu-countries-plan-to-vote/
    • Bogweevil
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    • barley cereals children environmental glyphosate harvest harvesting health herbicide market milking organic parts performance pesticide pesticides renewal sodium soya spraying stubble weather
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    • Forum: Agricultural Matters
  2. skye @ bofin

    Webinar Discussions

    This thread will consist of questions asked during our webinars! Please do get involved and answer any questions you believe you have the answer to. We also encourage you to ask any questions of your own and get involved that way :)
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    • application beetles buffer bydv carabid cereals foliar insecticide insecticides nematode osr pesticide pesticides pests potato seed seed treatment slug slugs soya spraying training weed seeds weeds wheat worms
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    • Forum: The Slug Circle
  3. Corteva Updates

    Fostering the use of biocontrol solutions in the EU

    Fostering the use of biocontrol solutions in the EU Now more than ever, European farmers need a wide range of tools to protect their crops from pest and disease pressure. Climate change is further exacerbating those issues at a time when we need to produce more sustainably. Policy initiatives...
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  4. E

    Should we be worried about pesticides on food?

    Should we worry both as consumers and producers? Glyphosate on oats is the obvious one.Recently highlighted by tim Spector on one of his zoe podcasts. Do we know if glyphosate is toxic in any way. Is it messing with our microbiome? Also as a strawberry grower I am well aware of the very short...
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    • Replies: 144
    • Forum: Agricultural Matters
  5. Stephensonlouis

    AHL2 - Winter Bird Food

    Has anyone ever autumn established SFI AHL2 after a crop off winter wheat, grown fast seeding crops such as mustard and then gone into a spring barley late March early April? Probably a good reason why it isn’t being done!
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    • Forum: Sustainable Farming Incentive
  6. yellow belly

    SFI - Self Help and Tips

    Starting a thread with solutions to application please keep it to practical solution there are other threads for rants and complaints
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    • Forum: Sustainable Farming Incentive
  7. CPM RSS

    Biostimulants: have they crossed into mainstream?

    Written by Rachael Harper from CPM Magazine Download PDF Biostimulants are increasingly entering the vernacular of farmers and agronomists as the solution to anything from plant establishment to off-setting disease pressure. CPM details some of the current options to canvas user opinions. By...
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    • Forum: News, PR, Shows and Events
  8. 4

    sfi you can now apply

    5.45 am this morning rec email from defra saying as youve registered your interest you can now start your application. ok thinks me will try . First thing to do will be go get some more ink and a couple of reams of printer paper as will have to download the 40 pages of the new guidance of how...
    • 4course
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    • Forum: Tenant Farming, Subsidies, BPS & Legal Issues
  9. Grass And Grain

    BFU draft correspondence to AHDB Cereals and Oilseeds.

    Draft letter to AHDB C&O Council from BFU. BFU members, please see this thread within BFU forums if you have any suggestions for amendments before we send it. https://thefarmingforum.co.uk/index.php?threads/correspondence-to-ahdb-cereals-and-oilseeds.396711/ Copy of correspondence:- To: AHDB...
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    • ahdb animal feed barley brother cattle cereals drainage financial grain store grass levy malting management market pesticide pesticides pig potato premium red tractor registration storage trading weighbridge wheat
    • Replies: 79
    • Forum: Agricultural Matters
  10. G

    Bps/sfi

    All this talk of no one taking up sfi how many can actually say they banked 100% of there bps and will be able to manage on zero sub going forward
    • Gedd
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    • abbey af agronomist ahl2 application barley beans beef beet biodiversity blackgrass break crop break crops buffer bydv calf caravan carbon cattle cereals co2 cover crop cover crops cows cultivations dairy death defra diesel direct drill direct drilling docks drainage dressing drift drilling electricity elms environmental establishment family fertiliser fertility finance financial fire flail flock forage fuel gate grass grassland grazing groundswell harvest haulage health hedge herbal hoof insecticide insecticides insurance ipm lambs legumes levy liming maintenance maize malting management market mcpa milk minerals msd num2 nutrients organic organic matter osr parts peat peatland pesticide pesticides pig platform plough ploughing pollinator potatoes poultry premium red tractor registration reseed resilient roots rpa ryegrass seed sequestration sfi sheep silage slurry software soil testing sprayer spring beans storage stress sustainability sustainable farming sustainable farming incentive swine technology thistle thistles tillage trading training tup umbilical varieties weather wheat winter wheat woodland yields
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    • Forum: Agricultural Matters
  11. bobk

    SFI the verdict .....

    Seen the latest proposals and I think it's better to be in than out , also learnt today mid tier will be incorporated in to SFI So what are you doing , think I'll have a pop .
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    • Forum: Agricultural Matters
  12. Agriland RSS

    Machinery Focus: Weeding and granule grouping by Kverneland

    Written by Justin Roberts from Agriland In these months leading up to Agritechnica, Kverneland is one of many companies keen to get the news of its developments out before they it is lost in the overwhelming avalanche of press releases that surrounds the event. The company that has taken the...
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    • agritechnica application boom cereals coulter cultivating cultivation disease drilling drills fertiliser forage fuel harrow herbicide isobus kverneland maize market mounted pesticide seed sprayer transport weed control
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    • Forum: News, PR, Shows and Events
  13. Agriland RSS

    Campaign to ensure Derry remains glyphosate-free

    Written by Richard Halleron from Agriland Derry City and Strabane Council implemented a ban on the use of glyphosate-based herbicides in 2019, following years of public campaigning. The decision had a direct bearing on all council employees and sub-contractors engaged by the council. Now the...
  14. TFF

    Leguminose: Transforming a niche 2023-08-31

    Download PDF Intercropping, bi-cropping, companion cropping – call it what you like, but interest is increasing. An EU project aims to transform this from a niche to mainstream. CPM reports. By Mike Abram It’s perhaps unlikely a workshop about a bi-cropping project would have attracted nearly...
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    • Category: Research
  15. TFF

    Four UK crops you might be eating in 2035 2023-08-28

    VICTORIA HALLIDAY As our climate changes, farmers are branching out when it comes to decisions on what they should grow. Here, we look at some crops that might fare well as UK temperatures increase, and consider how these might fit into a more sustainable farming system. On a farm in West...
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    • Category: Research
  16. R

    Red tractor audit

    Red tractor rang this afternoon to arrange an audit for cereals and beet right in the middle of harvest. This just shows what little they know about the industry they ride on the back of. Dry days are out of the question. If only I could arrange for a wet day when nothing needed fixing...
    • Rnold
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    • barley beef beet cattle cereals dairy defra drilling family fire gate grass harvest lambing market mcpa operator osr pesticide red tractor sfi slug slug pellets storage stress tower wheat
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    • Forum: Agricultural Matters
  17. N

    More Roundup bad PR

    I'm not savy enough to supply a link , but big piece on the Daily Mail website regarding Roundup and cancer
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    • Forum: Agricultural Matters
  18. skye @ bofin

    Sustainable management of slugs in commercial fields 2023-07-31

    Summary Slug damage to cereal crops in the UK caused primarily by the grey field slug (Deroceras reticulatum) is of increasing concern to farmers following removal of methiocarb from the market and stewardship guidelines introduced for metaldehyde. This study assesses whether the discontinuous...
  19. skye @ bofin

    Sustainable management of slugs in commercial fields

    skye @ bofin submitted a new resource: Sustainable management of slugs in commercial fields - An academic paper published by Harper Adams University (Forbes et al., 2017). Read more about this resource...
  20. Agriland RSS

    Lemken merges hoeing and spraying into one operation

    Written by Justin Roberts from Agriland Although Lemken no longer makes conventional crop sprayers, the company has not totally abandoned the concept of spraying pesticides onto crops. The spirit of pesticide application lives on in the company’s SprayHub front tank which can be used to feed...
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    • application boom coulter cultivation disc drills fertiliser gps herbicide isobus liquid fertiliser mounted nozzle nozzles pesticide pesticides seed software sprayer spraying variety
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    • Forum: News, PR, Shows and Events
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