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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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Expert strategies to help get the better of blight Curve Overlay
11/04/2018

Expert strategies to help get the better of blight

Agrovista agronomist Andy Steven offers insight on how best to control blight.

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Agrovista Fruit Technical Seminar Curve Overlay
04/04/2018

Agrovista Fruit Technical Seminar

From the increasing need to utilise precision farming technologies, to the importance of pollinator mixes, the topics covered in this year's Agrovista Fruit Technical Seminar at Brands Hatch, Kent in January reflected the ever-changing requirements of the UK's top fruit industry - Rachel Anderson reports.

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Spud Watch: March 2018 Curve Overlay
23/03/2018

Spud Watch: March 2018

Good storage of seed is criticual until field conditions improve and planting kicks off, reports Agrovista agronomist Andy Steven.

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Keeping seed stocks healthy Curve Overlay
22/03/2018

Keeping seed stocks healthy

Agrovista's Andy Steven advises on more than 1500ha of seed potato crops in the north of Scotland; he maintains that growing quality seed is not that different from producing were but says there are a number of challenges negotiate, starting with land selection.

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