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Top tips from three experts on how to maximise grass-weed control this autumn

As many growers' autumn cereal drilling began early this year, we chat with three experts to gather some top tips for effective control

Ashleigh Ellwood
Head of Arable
clock 鈥� 5 min read
Top tips from three experts on how to maximise grass-weed control this autumn

Grass-weed pressure has been relatively low in UK cereal crops throughout this summer, thanks to a favourable season coupled with strong herbicide performance. However, industry experts warn that complacency...

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