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Trials show the way on blackgrass control Curve Overlay
30/04/2018

Trials show the way on blackgrass control

Cover crops could be the key to successfully battling blackgrass, as ongoing trial results are proving; CPM gets the lowdown on the latest findings.

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Keeping cover for public good Curve Overlay
19/04/2018

Keeping cover for public good

Cover crops may be doing a job for wider society; if so, what is it and how should growers be rewarded, discusses Tom Allen-Stevens.

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Spud Watch: Wet spring holds back planting progress Curve Overlay
18/04/2018

Spud Watch: Wet spring holds back planting progress

Like the rest of the country, we've been in cold storage for the last month and little has been done out on the land.

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Fargro acquires horticulture division of Agrovista UK Ltd Curve Overlay
16/04/2018

Fargro acquires horticulture division of Agrovista UK Ltd

Fargro Ltd announced that it has acquired the southern Ornamental Horticulture division of Agrovista UK.

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Regional Site Overview: Shropshire Curve Overlay
12/04/2018

Regional Site Overview: Shropshire

The Western Region Innovation Site is located near Frodesely, Shropshire. The soil type is typical of the area with a good water holding capacity and yield potential although septoria control is always a challenge. 

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Maize Grass Trials: The benefits of growing maize and grass together Curve Overlay
12/04/2018

Maize Grass Trials: The benefits of growing maize and grass together

Undersowing maize with grass can provide a valuable green cover crop after harvest to reduce damaging soil erosion and nutrient loss often seen in over-wintered bare stubbles.

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Regional Site Overview: Coldham Curve Overlay
12/04/2018

Regional Site Overview: Coldham

The farm at Coldham Estate comprises of soils ranging from silty clay loam to clay loams and boasts a mixed rotation including potatoes, onions and cereals. Having a good soil type to work with and excellent management help from the estate, we will demonstrate some great trials worth seeing.

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Regional Site Overview: Down Ampney Curve Overlay
12/04/2018

Regional Site Overview: Down Ampney

A look at one of our key development sites for the South West region. 

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Maximising Potential: A holistic approach Curve Overlay
12/04/2018

Maximising Potential: A holistic approach

There is recent evidence to suggest that the UK yield plateau for wheat, which has lasted for around 20 years has finally been breached. Technical Manager Chris Martin discusses... 

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