Author Posts: Farmers Guide

Up-and-coming malting barley varieties, Craft and Fairing, have been promoted to Full Approval on the newly-released Malting Barley Committee (MBC) Approved List for harvest 2019. This is excellent news and

With the discovery of the fluazinam tolerant strain 37_A2 in UK potatoes last year, this will mean a rethink of blight control programmes, says Dr Reuben Morris, Crop Production Specialist

  Case IH Signature Editions celebrate Maxxum model’s awards successes  New Maxxum Signature Edition models reflects international awards / Available on 145 and 150 versions of the Maxxum, Maxxum Multicontroller

  Tractor-mounted winches join the Spaldings range Spaldings, the direct sales specialist for equipment, tools and parts, has been appointed national dealer for the UK and Ireland for tractor-mounted logging

Jeff Claydon highlights benefits of the Opti-Till system in the field Reducing ‘per-tonne’ production costs while maintaining or increasing crop yields to maximise revenue must be the Number One priority

Spring cereals across much of the UK could again be at high risk from Barley Yellow Dwarf Virus (BYDV) infection, agronomy firm Hutchinsons warns. Late drilling due to poor weather

EasyDrill demonstration at Groundswell The Sky EasyDrill will be demonstrated for the first time at the Groundswell event on the Roadshott field [stand D6]. Visitors to the show will be

Wheat growers should be prepared to make changes to their T2 applications if spray schedules have been disrupted by the cold, wet spring. With septoria levels already higher than expected

Adama has released the second episode of its podcast aimed at providing UK arable farmers and agronomists with the latest crop protection news and advice. Episode Two of the ‘ArableAware’

A new broad-leaved herbicide deigned to overcome the growing threat of resistant populations of poppy in UK cereal fields has been unveiled by Corteva Agriscience, the agriculture division of DowDuPont.

The benefits of variable drilling for establishing an even crop are more evident than ever this spring claims Sally Morris, agronomist with agronomy firm Farmacy.  The tough winter and challenging

New John Deere machines at May’s grassland events John Deere will be featuring the new generation HarvestLab 3000 crop constituent/manure sensing system and V400 Series variable chamber round baler for