We're trialling SeaBoost, a blend of fish hydrolysate, Sea2Soil and L-CBF TerraFed, to support oilseed rape establishment and address cabbage stem flea beetle damage. Early results indicate reductions in pest impact and improved crop greening. Ongoing trials will look at application timing and the use of Nanomesh for additional protection.
Group 4 hard feed wheat, Mindful, is proving a winner for farmers looking for high feed wheat yields, or livestock uses, such as whole cropping or crimping, according to Agrovista agronomist John Ball.
Three words sum up Alexandra winter barley for seed grower Colin Chappell – Very High Vigour.His 6ha crop looked strong all season and exceeded expectations come harvest.
A late-sown seed crop of SY Nairn exceeded all Cambridgeshire grower Luke Palmer’s expectations last season, despite the very dry weather during spring and early summer.
High yields of grain and straw across two very different seasons and two contrasting soil types in Essex have clearly demonstrated the consistency and reliability of Agrovista’s exclusive two-row winter barley variety Resolute.
As an experienced rural consultant, Abbie Allen-Webb’s skills are increasingly in demand from farmers looking to improve their businesses when farming profitability is being challenged by a combination of lower commodity prices and reduced government support.
Using a proactive water conditioning approach advised by Agrovista has taken the stress out of irrigation management and helped a large-scale strawberry grower maintain fruit quality through the season.
Agrovista is gearing up to provide more agronomy advice in the growing sector of viticulture with the appointment of junior agronomist Ellie Purvis.The viticulture sector has increased rapidly in the past 10 years, but especially in the last five, acknowledges Agrovista fruit team technical manager Alex Radu.
Over the last few years fodder beet yields have increased at Cwmporthman Farm, and Lyndon has been using Wholly K for the past three of those years. “It is very difficult to say how much of that increase is due to the product. But Dylan is getting very good yields and it is definitely part of the story,” he says.
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