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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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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

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