The 2016 Farm Business charity sailing regatta was held in the Solent on 22nd June
Growers placing orders for oilseed rape seed have been urged to consider adding in a companion crop.
Arable farmers in the South West should choose appropriate wheat varieties to help cope with the region’s high disease pressure and lack of suitable spray days.
A new pay-as-you-go variable nitrogen-assessment system has been launched by Plantsystems, the technology arm of Agrovista, the first unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) service offered by the company.Lewis McKerrow of Agrovista says the service is suited for those who can’t justify the investment for a tractor mounted crop sensor, such as the N-Sensor, or who have been disappointed with the reliability of satellite imagery.
It is 20 years since yield mapping first arrived on-farm, yet many are still missing out on the advantages of the technology.
Agrovista's new web-based data management system, MapIT Pro Advanced, that helps growers cope with the vast amounts of digital information created on their farms will be officially released at Cereals 2016.
The role of cover crops in black-grass control and soil conditioning will be a key focus at Agrovista's Cereals stand this year.
As flag leaf fungicide spraying draws to an end, it is a good time to review the success of grass-weed control programmes and start to put action plans in place which may have a major effect on next sea-son's cropping plans.
Agrovista's new web-based data management system MapIT Pro Advanced, de-signed to help growers cope with the vast amounts of digital information created on their farms, will be officially released at Cereals 2016.
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