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Wins all round from water volume trials

Optimum fungicide performance can be achieved at lower water volumes, providing you make the right choices when it comes to nozzle type and sprayer set up.

New Ag-Chem for spring 2020 season

With a significant loss of key actives in 2019, Farmers Guide took a look at the results of a new powerful triazole which could boost your spring spraying armoury.

Record Year in 2019 for Doosan Bobcat in EMEA

Total sales for Doosan Bobcat and Doosan Portable Power products in EMEA and outside of EMEA region grew by 12.8% to 863 million EUR in 2019, compared to the previous year.

APF 2020 is ‘Full Steam Ahead’

The UK’s largest forestry, woodland, arboricultural, tree surgery, fencing, trees and timber show, APF Exhibition, recently confirmed it would be going ahead for 2020.

JCB stops production as global demand for machines reduces

JCB is today stopping production at all of its UK manufacturing plants as disruption resulting from the worldwide Coronavirus pandemic causes an unprecedented reduction in global demand.

Events cancelled after Covid-19 update

Grassland and Muck and the Pig and Poultry Fair have both been cancelled following updated advice from the government that people should avoid mass gatherings in light of the escalating coronavirus outbreak.

Covid-19: Farmers warned not to stockpile medicines

Farmers are being warned not to stock up on prescription-only animal medicines, amid the escalating coronavirus outbreak.

Risk-based sclerotinia sprays are good for the bottom line

Information on oilseed rape (OSR) growth stage, sclerotinia pressure and weather-based infection risk can help reduce sprays and improve spray timing, according to AHDB research.

See the latest farm machinery at Cereals 2020

Farm machinery and equipment is advancing at an incredible rate – and visitors to the Cereals Event will be able to see the latest technology in action, with many UK debuts.

HappyMoo project to offer early warnings on cow health

Dairy farmers could be given early notifications on cow health and wellbeing problems before they affect performance, thanks to a new European project.

Potato trials reinforce value of variety choice

With planning underway for the 2020 potato season, results from the Hutchinsons Fenland demonstration in Suffolk have provided a timely reminder of how important careful variety selection is for managing key agronomic challenges.

The Black Pantera 450350 on tour

Following on from its inaugural showing at Agritechnica 2019, the unique all-black Pantera 450350 is being let out on tour for the next 6 months.

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