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Case Study - Undersowing Maize in Shropshire Curve Overlay
21/03/2019

Case Study - Undersowing Maize in Shropshire

We speak to farmer Barry Jones about the impact of in-field trials on his maize crop

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Keep early N in the rooting zone to cut losses Curve Overlay
28/02/2019

Keep early N in the rooting zone to cut losses

Much of the early nitrogen applied to cereal and oilseed rape crops across the country during the mild late-February spell could go to waste

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Verimark Introduction a game changer in pest control Curve Overlay
10/01/2019

Verimark Introduction a game changer in pest control

Early control of pests in brassica crops gives growers the best chance of maximising saleable yield and quality, but with fewer pesticide control options available profits are under increasing pressure.

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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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