Latest News - Agrovista

30/05/2017

Press Release: Assessing potato size pre-harvest - now a reality with the PotatoSize™ app

Test digs to assess tuber size are taken for granted as a tried-and-tested part of the crop season however, technology is about to give growers an option to streamline the process thanks to the launch of a new PotatoSize™ app.

26/05/2017

Crop Watch - Spud Special: 26th May 2017

Planting is all but complete in the north of Scotland, with growers enjoying a pretty much unbroken run at this season's crop establishment with dry weather since March

15/05/2017

Trials show cover crops key for blackgrass control at commercial N rates

Profitable cereal production in fields with high blackgrass counts is possible, according to initial results from Agrovista nitrogen dose/cover crop trials in spring wheat.

12/05/2017

Spectacular results at blackgrass site

Efforts to tackle blackgrass have produced some ""spectacular"" results on a trial site at Somerfield Court, Sellindge, just to the east of Ashford.

11/05/2017

Agronomy Update - East

Agrovista agronomist Craig Green provides some tips to help growers manage stressed maize crops this spring.

10/05/2017

Talking Agronomy: Chris Martin, Maximising yield potential

Most crops are showing a lot of potential and our decisions and actions over the next couple of months are going to be crucial in ensuring we maximise that potential.

08/05/2017

Careers in Horticulture - Agronomist

Horticulture Week has enlisted the help of Paul Bennett to discuss forging a career as an agronomist in their article looking at horticulture employment options.