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  1. Flintstone

    I’ve made a huge mistake… (new sprayer)

    A word of caution…. I sold my 2015 Amazone UX3200 sprayer a few weeks ago because it had done 70,000 acres and it was also tactically the right thing to do from a deprecation/tax point of view. i bought it new, and I can honestly say it never once let me down. Ever. I wanted a new Amazone...
  2. JD6920s

    Cover crop choices

    We’ve grown an overwinter black oat and vetch cover crop that up until the frost came in December was looking really healthy, now it’s just dead on the floor and left very little to graze with sheep, bar some wheat volunteers and a few patches of annual meadow grass. We have rape in the rotation...
  3. Jerry

    State of your crops 2023

    Well I guess it’s time to start another annual thread about how peoples crops are looking at the start of the year. All pics taken today. Generally I’m pretty happy at present other than one but of rape that looks a bit thin in places thanks mainly to pheasants🙄 Wheats Skyfall Two year...
  4. CPM RSS

    New herbicide trials reveal strong autumn activity on volunteer oats

    Written by Charlotte Cunningham from CPM Magazine New data from Corteva has shown high levels of control of volunteer oats in the autumn with its Broadway Star herbicide. Unwanted oats are typically addressed in the spring, but if left unchecked for months volunteers can impact yield. Trials...
  5. chester

    Smart potato cultivation system

    Would you like to : Save fuel. Reduce the number of cultivation passes. Reduce your reliance on weather. Make harvesting easier. Increase planting rate. Make management easier. We are achieving this on our own fields and I would like share it but would like to get some monetary reward from...
  6. W

    Blackgrass chemical attack

    I know there’s another general BG thread but this is just a particular question about chemicals. Basically what are your ‘chemical’ approaches to BG. We aren’t doing a proper job so looking for ideas please.
  7. teslacoils

    Recommend Me A Milling Wheat

    Heavy land milling wheat variety needed. Needs to stand; thresh; and have an aggressive growth type. Needs to be fairly "showy" in early spring so I can feel good about it. Thoughts? Gp1,2,3 all fine.
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