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Lower yields tempered by better prices in 2018, but more challenges to come Curve Overlay
03/12/2018

Lower yields tempered by better prices in 2018, but more challenges to come

Agrovista managing director Chris Clayton reflects on what has been a difficult year and assesses the outlook for the coming season.

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Xerton Gives Extra Boost To Post-Em Blackgrass Control Curve Overlay
29/11/2018

Xerton Gives Extra Boost To Post-Em Blackgrass Control

A novel residual herbicide that enhances control of blackgrass in winter wheat could prove a valuable addition to post-emergence spray programmes this autumn.

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Improving yields and reducing costs for Hampshire strawberry grower Curve Overlay
19/11/2018

Improving yields and reducing costs for Hampshire strawberry grower

A newly developed beneficials applicator has lived up to its promise this season at one of the UK’s largest strawberry producers. 

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Why Soil compaction trials are a key focus Curve Overlay
17/10/2018

Why Soil compaction trials are a key focus

Soil compaction trials at Project Lamport should deliver some fascinating findings next year, explains independent cultivations expert Philip Wright of Wright Resolutions. 

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Forage management: Maximising current and future resources Curve Overlay
17/10/2018

Forage management: Maximising current and future resources

Nationwide, forage supplies are believed to be 20-30% below normal, and up to 40% in certain areas, following the exceptionally dry summerWith forage in tight supply this autumn, national seeds manager Nigel Walley looks at what can be done on farm to help alleviate the situation.

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Grassweed Control - Hitting low dormancy blackgrass hard Curve Overlay
17/10/2018

Grassweed Control - Hitting low dormancy blackgrass hard

Blackgrass that emerges with autumn-sown cereals is 10 x more competitive than that which appears later in the season. There is likely to be a significant early flush this autumn, hitting it hard and early will be key to control.

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A shift in herbicide strategy Curve Overlay
12/10/2018

A shift in herbicide strategy

The approval of a new OSR herbicide could pave the way for growers to switch from preventative to reactive autumn weed control strategies - CPM finds out how to use the best effect.

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Agronomy Update - West, Esme Shephard, October 2018 Curve Overlay
12/10/2018

Agronomy Update - West, Esme Shephard, October 2018

Replacements for failed oilseed rape crops and maximising early black-grass control are just two topics that are keeping Agrovista agronomist Esme Shephard occupied this month

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Agrovista partners with Carbon Gold as UK distributor Curve Overlay
02/10/2018

Agrovista partners with Carbon Gold as UK distributor

Agrovista UK Ltd, one of the UK’s leading suppliers of agronomy advice, seed, crop protection products and precision farming services, has partnered with Carbon Gold 

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