When you look at your local price for oilseed rape (OSR), it is easy to assume this is the result of regional economic forces. In fact, that figure is often shaped thousands of miles away – influenced by trade talks, oil markets and currency moves that have little to do with UK supply and demand, Hectare Trading explains. 

As growers prepare for spring drilling, attention is once again turning to one of the most critical steps in the establishment process – achieving a clean, weed-free seedbed. Glyphosate remains central to that task, but ensuring consistent performance is becoming increasingly complex.

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