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Get extra 0.4t/ha rapeseed yield with flowering spray Curve Overlay
07/03/2016

Get extra 0.4t/ha rapeseed yield with flowering spray

Only 10% of growers generally opt for a flowering application of nitrogen, but this season crops are likely to have a greater need for late nitrogen.

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No mystery behind nitrogen stabiliser performance Curve Overlay
04/03/2016

No mystery behind nitrogen stabiliser performance

Obtaining good returns from livestock is all about providing a good feed at key stages of their production cycles.

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Talking Agronomy with Chris Martin: Disease is the next big concern Curve Overlay
04/03/2016

Talking Agronomy with Chris Martin: Disease is the next big concern

Early field inspections are showing crops to be holding their own despite having been sat in waterlogged, anaerobic soils for some time.

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Higher yields targeted in soil-less strawberries Curve Overlay
04/03/2016

Higher yields targeted in soil-less strawberries

Arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi (AMF) and plant growth promoting rhizobacteria (PGPR) in soil-less strawberry production can boost yields while consuming fewer resources, according to a three-year Innovate UK-funded research project underway at Kent's East Malling Research. 

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Boosting main crop winter wheat quality Curve Overlay
03/03/2016

Boosting main crop winter wheat quality

Agrovista took a back to basics approach at their winter conference where growers were encouraged to add value to crops through management practices, adopting new technology and crop selection.

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Nitrogen stabiliser boosts forage maize yields Curve Overlay
29/02/2016

Nitrogen stabiliser boosts forage maize yields

Forage maize trials in Norfolk have illustrated the potential benefits of using a nitrogen stabiliser to boost cob weights.

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Chlorpyrifos cut-off due by the end of the month Curve Overlay
25/02/2016

Chlorpyrifos cut-off due by the end of the month

The broad-spectrum organophosphate insecticide Chlorpyrifos will no longer be permitted for most horticulture crops from the end of this month, HW understands, despite an industry campaign in recent years to promote its responsible use.

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Agrovista MD sees changed future for agronomists Curve Overlay
25/02/2016

Agrovista MD sees changed future for agronomists

Agronomy is changing fast as the industry adapts to new technology, regulations and the need to farm sustainably against a difficult commercial background. Chris Clayton, Agrovista’s new MD, tells Chris Lyddon how he sees the future.

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Looking Ahead Curve Overlay
25/02/2016

Looking Ahead

Agrovista's head of precision technology Lewis McKerrow believes the biggest challenges yet to come from using UAVs will be how growers make the most of data being collected.

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