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Patience with seedbed preparation and timely pre-em sprays are vital strategies with late-sown winter wheat, advises our Norfolk-based agronomist. Curve Overlay
30/10/2015

Patience with seedbed preparation and timely pre-em sprays are vital strategies with late-sown winter wheat, advises our Norfolk-based agronomist.

Most growers have some wheat left to drill and, with care, excellent crops can still be achieved, Says Agrovista’s Craig Green, who points out that many are delaying operations on land affected by difficult black-grass.  Others have fields to sow following maize or sugar beet.

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Joe Parry wins Agricultural Student of The Year Curve Overlay
23/10/2015

Joe Parry wins Agricultural Student of The Year

Joe Parry, who has just graduated from Harper Adams University, was last night named Agricultural Student of the year at the British Farming Awards.

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High quality of coir growing bags essential for strawberry production Curve Overlay
22/10/2015

High quality of coir growing bags essential for strawberry production

The switch from soil grown crops to growing in coir substrate has been a feature of the last decade for UK strawberry growers, and many can reflect on what they are looking for now that they have years of experience with the product.

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Embrace change to boost profits, urges Farm & Rural Business Event Curve Overlay
20/10/2015

Embrace change to boost profits, urges Farm & Rural Business Event

Farmers must embrace change and look at innovative ways to boost profits, according to supporters of the Farm & Rural Business Event.

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Agrovista joins Euro-a-pro Curve Overlay
19/10/2015

Agrovista joins Euro-a-pro

Britain’s third largest spray distributor Agrovista has joined the Euro-a-pro joint venture

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Agronomy services and products supplier Agrovista UK has joined Curve Overlay
16/10/2015

Agronomy services and products supplier Agrovista UK has joined

Agronomy services and products supplier Agrovista UK has joined the Euro-A-Pro organisation as a new partner. 

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Reflecting on this year’s harvest Curve Overlay
15/10/2015

Reflecting on this year’s harvest

One of the nicest problems in the region this harvest has been finding enough room to store grain, and if it wasn’t for the depressing commodity prices, it would have been one of the best harvest in decades. 

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Improving pre-emergence herbicide efficacy Curve Overlay
14/10/2015

Improving pre-emergence herbicide efficacy

Pre-emergence herbicides are now the cornerstone of programmes for the control of black-grass and other grass weeds in cereals. With many of the worst affected fields still  to be drilled, Agrovista’s Mark Hemmant offers some expert advice on getting the best from these all-important sprays. 

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Remote sensing tools for nitrogen management Curve Overlay
14/10/2015

Remote sensing tools for nitrogen management

Through its Plantsystems technology arm, Agrovista has been looking at crop sensing systems for four years.  Lewis McKerrow, head of precision technology, comments on remote sensing.

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