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Cover crops could provide blackgrass solution for wheat Curve Overlay
11/08/2014

Cover crops could provide blackgrass solution for wheat

Wheat growers could soon be growing autumn-established cover crops to help ward off the menace of resistant blackgrass that threatens to engulf their crops.

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Rotations role in black-grass control Curve Overlay
04/08/2014

Rotations role in black-grass control

An autumn-sown cover crop ahead of a spring cereal could provide a significant key to the control of black-grass.

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Project Lamport Curve Overlay
04/08/2014

Project Lamport

The war on blackgrass could take a new turn this year following a project by Agrovista and Bayer CropScience to assess the success, or otherwise, of using cover crops to help control black grass in combinable crops.

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Cover crops part of long-term approach to farm sucess Curve Overlay
01/08/2014

Cover crops part of long-term approach to farm sucess

They deliver a range of soil and environmental benefits, fit well with spring cropping and have just received official greening recognition from Defra

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Neil Buchanan: Monitoring production costs as grain price falls Curve Overlay
30/07/2014

Neil Buchanan: Monitoring production costs as grain price falls

Harvest is approaching rapidly and it is the time of year when the results of all our labours are clear for everyone to see.

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Trials point out OSR path post-neonics Curve Overlay
30/07/2014

Trials point out OSR path post-neonics

This autumn's oilseed rape crops will be planted without any neonicotinoid seed dressings.  Arable Farming rounds up some of the latest advice for getting them established

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Project Lamport also focusing on a five-year guideline Curve Overlay
30/07/2014

Project Lamport also focusing on a five-year guideline

Another black-grass project with a five-year timeline is Project Lamport, a new initiative from Agrovista and Bayer CropScience.

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Companion Planting In Oil Seed Rape Curve Overlay
29/07/2014

Companion Planting In Oil Seed Rape

Typically planted with oilseed rape, companion plants are designed to improve establishment of oilseed rape through rooting synergy, reducing pest and weed pressure taking up Nutrients in the autumn and releasing in the spring, increasing yield and significantly improving soil structure.

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Agrovista cover crop solutions Curve Overlay
29/07/2014

Agrovista cover crop solutions

Planted in autumn to allow germination of grassweeds, maintain soil structure, keep soil dry at depth but retain moisture in surface to allow drilling of Spring crop to break autumn weed cycle

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