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Written by CPM Magazine from CPM Magazine Download PDF With grassweed pressures rumbling on, one way to achieve sufficient control is by taking advantage of sugar beet in the rotation, even if there’s a limited armoury of effective herbicides. CPM finds out more. By Janine Adamson and Rob...

Written by CPM Magazine from CPM Magazine Download PDF Although it’s been a while since the loss of desmedipham, finding a similar level of annual broadleaf weed control in sugar beet has proven quite the head-scratcher. However, the answer could lie in a specific type of adjuvant. CPM reveals...

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Written by CPM Magazine from CPM Magazine Download PDF After much uncertainty, the HSE finally announced last month that mancozeb doesn’t meet approval criteria and therefore it proposes to withdraw it from use. CPM asks whether the industry is prepared for the impending loss and what can fill...

Written by CPM Magazine from CPM Magazine Download PDF Given the highly variable field conditions across the country, devising an effective spring fungicide programme may feel like an insurmountable feat. Although it’s difficult to predict impending disease pressure with so many unknowns, CPM...

Written by janineadamson from CPM Magazine Twenty potato growers are being given the chance to trial an in-store potato sprout suppressant product based on orange oil. To take part, farmers are encouraged to apply online via UPL’s website, and if successful, will receive enough Argos (orange...

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...

Written by janineadamson from CPM Magazine Farmers are invited to trial a biostimulant on farm this autumn, as part of a nationwide challenge. UPL is offering 50 farmers 20ha of biostimulant Vitalroot, which claims to improve crop health and yields. The scheme is called the Vitalroot Vitality...

Written by Eva Osborne-Sherlock from Agriland A dairy technologist from the College of Agriculture Food and Rural Enterprise (CAFRE) has encouraged farmers to prioritise successful autumn grazing management. Robert Patterson said successful autumn grazing management will increase the number...

Written by Eva Osborne-Sherlock from Agriland Pest control products manufacturer, Lodi UK, has said rodent numbers have risen sharply following Covid-19 and, as temperatures fall, rodents will seek shelter on farms. If not controlled, the company said, rodents could ruin grain stores. Lodi...

Written by Eva Osborne-Sherlock from Agriland Agrochemical and crop protection manufacturer UPL Ltd. has launched a challenge which offers successful farmers 20ha of Vitalroot each. The Vitalroot Vilality Challenge is offering 50 farmers the chance to avail of 20ha of the nutritional...

Following the wettest July since 2009, reports of potato late blight are on the up, with experts warning 2023 could prove a high pressure year. According to the Met Office, the UK received 170% of expected rainfall for July with wet weather continuing into August. As of the middle of this month...

Written by janineadamson from CPM Magazine Following the wettest July since 2009, reports of potato late blight are on the up, with experts warning 2023 could prove a high pressure year. According to the Met Office, the UK received 170% of expected rainfall for July with wet weather continuing...

Written by CPM Magazine from CPM Magazine Download PDF From the field to the store, potato sprout suppression strategies require attention to detail at every stage. CPM calls on one of the industry’s specialists to discuss tuber management techniques and the product options currently...

Written by CPM Magazine from CPM Magazine Download PDF Navigating disease control with an ever-declining chemical armoury is a challenge for many, so could leaning on historic natural options be beneficial in bolstering crop protection? CPM looks at the innovation behind two naturally-derived...

Written by CPM Magazine from CPM Magazine Download PDF With a history deep-rooted in traditional crop protection products, UPL is on a journey to transition to become a supplier of a wide range of holistic crop solutions – which go beyond what’s in a can. CPM finds out more about the company...

Written by CPM Magazine from CPM Magazine Download PDF There’s little doubt that 2022 has been a memorable season and particularly challenging for those growing potatoes. CPM takes a look at how this season is stacking up. By Lucy de la Pasture There’s an old adage that life can only be...

Written by Eva Osborne-Sherlock from Agriland Nicola Geering has been appointed by ADAMA as the company’s new regulatory manager for the UK and Ireland. Geering will be working as part of ADAMA’s European regulatory team to help secure and maintain product registrations. ADAMA’s expanding...

This year we were asked to host a trial of a biostimulant called Vitalroot, manufactured by UPL. Link here: https://uk.uplonline.com/download_links/9Uo3GjWooM4N7sDXreDOs54ePpY4FezAUE3TRCvY.pdf The trial was to apply 1ltr/ha in March (11th March in this case) across 3 tramlines and to leave one...

This is interesting, Bloomberg have a fair few articles along the same lines. https://medium.com/@cormack.lawson/charter-cities-the-real-reason-for-brexit-and-the-bigger-picture-4de80dbb69fb