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Agronomy

Using IPM to reduce reliance on fungicides

Arable

Using IPM to reduce reliance on fungicides

With increasing pressure to retain the performance of current actives, and a tight year expected financially, disease control this season requires a rethink.

clock 04 February 2020 鈥� 1 min read
Growers advised to maximise CTL use early and then switch to other multisites

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Growers advised to maximise CTL use early and then switch to other multisites

With the backdrop of resistance issues and withdrawal of chlorothalonil (CTL), growers attending the AHDB/SRUC Agronomy 2020 meeting in Inverurie heard how to maximise disease control this season. Jo Learmonth reports.

clock 31 January 2020 鈥� 3 min read
Multi-pronged approach to sustainable farming - one farmers no-till journey

Arable

Multi-pronged approach to sustainable farming - one farmers no-till journey

Essex farmer and advocate of no-till farming Simon Cowell hopes that the new decade will bring Government support for growers to pursue sustainable farming practices more widely.

clock 16 January 2020 鈥� 6 min read
User review: Chichester farmer makes most of two in one Mzuri Xzact drill

Machinery

User review: Chichester farmer makes most of two in one Mzuri Xzact drill

In search of lower establishment costs and improved soil health, one West Sussex grower has invested in a Mzuri strip till seeder complete with precision seeding capability.

clock 15 May 0020 鈥� 8 min read