Devil's advocate
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- Posh side of Barnsley
With the loss of seed dressing & most foliar sprays for aphids. British sugar is expecting as much as 50% of yeild could be lost to virus yellows.
So fodder beet could be uneconomic.
Swedes have similar problems, although not quite so severe. May need spraying every 7 days for first month after sowing
for flea beetle. Mineto one & tracer may help swedes but at what cost?
I know less of kale, maybe more vigour?
Worrying times for many farmers.
So fodder beet could be uneconomic.
Swedes have similar problems, although not quite so severe. May need spraying every 7 days for first month after sowing
for flea beetle. Mineto one & tracer may help swedes but at what cost?
I know less of kale, maybe more vigour?
Worrying times for many farmers.