A packed LAMMA show saw information and advice being shared across the halls. Alice Dyer and Ash Burbidge picked up some arable business tips from exhibitors.
Corteva Agriscience, the manufacturers of Inatreq active, has offered fresh advice on the fungicide’s application for the 2023 season.
Machinery agnostics platform, DataBaler, enables data insights and machinery applications to become accessible to farmers through one integrated system.
A network of connected weather stations is being rolled out across the UK to help growers and agronomists make crop management decisions.
A new study is seeking to tackle weed infestation and herbicide resistance by detecting and quantifying arable weed seeds in the soil using environmental DNA technologies.
With bigger weather events now increasingly common setting up spring barley crops so they produce well-developed root structures has become much more important.
There is ‘huge opportunity’ to optimise wheat production to aim for the bottom end of greenhouse gas emissions, attendees at the AHDB Agronomists’ Conference heard.Ìý
At least 12 cases of wheat stem rust were seen in fields across England and Wales last summer.
Farmers and agronomists will face reduced crop protection product choices and increased costs due to the withdrawal of parallel import licenses following the UK’s departure from the European Economic Area (EEA), according to Clayton Crop Protection.
The area of spring cropping in 2023 is likely to be down on previous years given favourable conditions for autumn drilling, however it remains an important option for many farms particularly in the North.