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  1. Agriland RSS

    AHDB’s recommended list for cereals and oilseeds 2023/24 now online

    Written by Richard Halleron from Agriland The Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board (AHDB) has published the online edition of the recommended lists for cereals and oilseeds (RL) 2023/24. It features new varieties that deliver large yield increases, especially in barley and oilseed...
  2. CPM RSS

    28 new varieties added to the 2023/24 Recommended List

    Written by Charlotte Cunningham from CPM Magazine A total of 28 new varieties have been added to AHDB’s Recommended Lists for cereals and oilseeds (RL) 2023/24, including the first new winter malting barely and winter oat varieties for several years. Launched today (28 November 2022), the...
  3. TFF

    How nature-friendly farming can improve business resilience

    It is becoming clear that farming in partnership with the environment is key to increasing the long-term resilience of food production. Increasingly, evidence demonstrates that agriculture can be improved by moving away from input dependency and embracing nature-based solutions, which also...
  4. J

    Sprayer Nozzles

    Hi looking for a new set of Nozzles for windy conditions primarily for tattie job Narrowed it down to 3 candidates Lechler IDTA Syngenta 3D Ninety Arag ATC Twin air Any thoughts or experience in real world conditions for any of these Thanks
  5. C

    Effect of Pesticides on Farmer Health

    Hi all, I'm conducting research for an article (for a leading UK media platform) about the impact of pesticide exposure to farmer health. I'm also interested in how pesticides may affect the health of those living in close proximity to farms. Is anybody experiencing any physical / mental...
  6. CropTec

    Anglian Water to lead discussions about water in CropTec Water Hub

    The CropTec Show will host a new series of Knowledge Hubs where visitors can listen to expert speakers review topics that are critical to the industry. Among these will be the Water Hub, sponsored by Anglian Water, which will discuss the latest in issues regarding both water quality and...
  7. CPM RSS

    Early warning key for managing BYDV

    Written by Charlotte Cunningham from CPM Magazine Early sown cereal crops are at increasing risk of BYDV transmission from infective aphids, as mild conditions continue to encourage pest movement into crops. This is according to advice from Syngenta, who says its BYDV Assist app is showing...
  8. Adeptandy

    I’ve got bugs

    Wasn’t a happy day yesterday As title, bugs have made an appearance in the wheat shed, bit frustrating as nothing in the pitfall traps, nothing found at 1st mill but rejected for ergot, got to the cleaners and they found them so it made the round trip and is now back in the shed. This is a...
  9. Precision AG RSS

    Biome Makers Receives $1.6M from EU for AI Development to Accelerate Global Soil Restoration

    Written by Matt Hopkins from Precision Ag Companies like Syngenta and DISAGRO are using BeCrop technology for robust data in analyzing management practices and ag inputs on soil health and biodiversity. The post Biome Makers Receives $1.6M from EU for AI Development to Accelerate Global Soil...
  10. CPM RSS

    FSOOTY 2023 now open for entries

    Written by Charlotte Cunningham from CPM Magazine The search for the 2023 Farm Sprayer Operator of the Year Award in on, with entries now open. The competition recognises the very best practice in sprayer operation, as well as providing a great opportunity for operators to share experiences...
  11. Precision AG RSS

    Syngenta Launches World’s First Commercial Digital Tool to Detect Harmful Nematodes Through Satellite Images

    Written by Matt Hopkins from Precision Ag Brazilian soybean farmers will use the tool to fight pests causing up to 30% yield loss. The post Syngenta Launches World’s First Commercial Digital Tool to Detect Harmful Nematodes Through Satellite Images appeared first on Global Ag Tech Initiative...
  12. YELROM

    Sprayer jets and water volumes

    We have done most of our spraying with billericay bubble jets @100 ltrs /ha as it suited field size but we have just changed to a bigger sprayer with 5 way rotating nozzle holders but with only one set of nozzles fitted What nozzles would you recommend and what rates are you using
  13. J

    Syngenta 3D 90 nozzle

    Has any one used the new 3D 90 nozzle from syngenta How good is the drift reduction compared to say Guardian air twins especially in windy conditions . Do they choke easy and are they particularly fragile Any comments welcome. I see Syngenta is doing a half price offer until end of October Would...
  14. TFF

    Helping biodiversity flourish to benefit agriculture and our world

    Climate change is affecting both agriculture and the environment. As a leader in agriculture, we are committed to providing technologies, services and training to help farming become carbon neutral as well as reducing the climate footprint of our operations in line with the Paris Climate...
  15. TFF

    Trials reveal heavy impact of heat stress on potato yields 2022-09-12

    Potato crops have paid a heavy penalty as a result of this summer’s record-breaking temperatures and drought, though biostimulant-treated plants appear to have fared better, according to Syngenta trials. First digs from this year’s Quantis heat-stress biostimulant field trials suggest yields...
  16. CPM RSS

    Trials reveal heavy impact of heat stress on potato yields

    Written by Charlotte Cunningham from CPM Magazine Potato crops have paid a heavy penalty as a result of this summer’s record-breaking temperatures and drought, though biostimulant-treated plants appear to have fared better, according to Syngenta trials. First digs from this year’s Quantis...
  17. H

    Cereal seed prices….

    Has anyone been able to get a price for cereal seed yet this year?
  18. TFF

    Sensors Give Vegetable Growers an Inside Look at Soil and Field Health

    Biodiversity Sensor (left) and EDAPHOLOG soil insect sensor (right) will be showcased at Fields of Innovation 2022 From biodiversity sensing to soil insect awareness, Syngenta is helping growers about field health at Fields of Innovation. If you’re going to Fields of Innovation September 27–29...
  19. TFF

    Don't Skimp on Seed Health, It Could Cost You 2022-08-19

    These enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA) samples are used to test seeds for the presence of Cucumber green mottle mosaic virus. Seed free of bacteria, viruses and fungi is the foundation of a healthy crop, rigorous testing by Syngenta helps ensure high-quality seed for growers. Syngenta...
  20. TFF

    Syngenta and FaunaPhotonics praise biodiversity initiatives and ideas present in Danish agriculture.

    Biodiversity is on everyone’s agenda these days and for a good reason. For the past couple of years media has been full of stories about insect decline, fewer insects on car windows in the summer and problems getting enough pollinators for agricultural crops. According to the 2019 Global Risks...
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