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New AHDB Potatoes Store Managers’ Guide

The latest data on in-store airflow, tuber respiration and sprout suppression is included in the 3rd edition of Sutton Bridge Crop Storage Research’s (SBCSR) Potato Store Managers’ Guide. The guide

Water companies value agronomist support

Water companies are calling for more agronomist support on the back of the success of the Metaldehyde Stewardship Group’s ‘Get Pelletwise! Agronomic Updates’ system, that is now entering its fourth consecutive season.

Stored grain insecticide MRLs are changing

The Maximum Residue Levels (MRL) of several insecticides used to protect stored crops of wheat, rye, maize and sorghum have recently been reviewed. Given the early harvest, it is important

Remain vigilant in fight against blight

Potato growers are being urged to keep a close eye on crops for signs of late blight (Phytopthora infestans) despite the recent dry weather seemingly acting to keep the disease

Landini gains Topcon guidance solutions

Topcon guidance solutions for Landini tractors add precision to field tasks A choice of hands-free guidance solutions for Landini tractors – from a simple steering wheel drive unit to fully-integrated

Arable Views – ‘Your own marketing department’

Openfield chief, James Dallas provides Farmers Guide with an overview of what the UK’s largest farmer-owned grain marketing co-operative can do for its members.

7 steps to control black-grass after harvest

  The summer months are a critical time for black-grass control and while the main focus is on yield and crop quality, Bayer is reminding growers to keep an eye

First Scottish liquid nitrogen and sulphur facility for Omex

Omex Agriculture officially opened its first liquid nitrogen and sulphur storage and distribution facility at the Port of Dundee in early July. The event was accompanied by local dignitaries, business

Arable farm profits boost – research reveals

Arable farm profits improved sharply in the last twelve months, according to new research from Bidwells. Analysis of financial results from contract-farming agreements shows that net profits rose sharply in

Changes to sulphur guidance recommended

Sulphur (S) experiments conducted on winter oilseed rape (WOSR) have revealed that current recommendations only require a small adjustment and not the significant uplift anticipated by some, reports AHDB. The

Amazone Cataya 4000 Super extends drill range

The new AMAZONE Cataya 4000 Super harrow-mounted seed drill sets new standards with its 4.0 m working width With the Cataya 4000 Super harrow-mounted conventional gravity seed drill, Amazone introduces

Mzuri feedback highlights customer service and after-sales care

Featured: Herbert Hindley of Wards Place Farm (left) and farm agronomist Andy McLellen (right)   Mzuri system gets a resounding ‘thumbs up’ from its customer base An annual survey conducted

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