After the wettest February on record, attention is turning to hitting key nutritional timings that boost yield potential.
Agrovista has appointed Essex-based agronomist Jamie Swift to help drive the company’s ongoing expansion in the east of England.
A late-sown seed crop of SY Nairn exceeded all Cambridgeshire grower Luke Palmer’s expectations last season, despite the very dry weather during spring and early summer.
A combination of powerful biostimulants could prove especially useful this season to prepare cereal crops for imminent rapid growth.
Fertiliser supplies are tightening, and prices are under renewed pressure as a result of conflict in the Middle East. Agrovista’s Chris Martin talks through some potential options for growers yet to secure full fertiliser requirements including how to make current supplies go further and some possible alternatives to explore.
Agrovista continues to expand its national agronomy team with the appointment of Luke Brooks, who takes up a new role in south Lincolnshire.
No two seasons are the same. That saying has never been so true as the climate becomes ever more unpredictable, directly affecting crops through heat, drought and water stresses and indirectly through higher disease and pest pressure.
Three words sum up Alexandra winter barley for seed grower Colin Chappell – Very High Vigour.His 6ha crop looked strong all season and exceeded expectations come harvest.
The quest to improve nitrogen use efficiency and increase crop resilience has taken a leap forward on a drought-prone Somerset farm.
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