Managing rising costs, negotiating higher contract prices and the fallout of the vote against continuing the AHDB potato levy were the major topics of conversation at British Potatoes.
While no new malting barleys were added, four new feed varieties came to the winter barley RL.
Additions to the AHDB Recommended List for 2022/23 showcase alternative genetic basis of resistance to septoria, strong all-round disease packages, good grain quality and some flexibility around drilling.
ÍæÅ¼½ã½ã and growers flocked to the East of England Showground for this year’s Croptec Show to hear and see the latest news and developments in the arable sector.
ÍæÅ¼½ã½ã and growers flocked to the East of England Showground for this year’s Croptec Show to hear and see the latest news and developments in the arable sector.
ÍæÅ¼½ã½ã and growers flocked to the East of England Showground for this year’s Croptec Show to hear and see the latest news and developments in the arable sector.
With disease pressure fairly low across the East of England during the 2020/21 season, managed lower input trials at the Strategic Farm East in Suffolk saw reduced fungicide programmes offering the best margins.
Oilseed rape growers can improve propyzamide stewardship and reduce the risk of active ingredient run-off at per field accuracy this winter following updates to the Corteva Arable App.
Integrated pest management (IPM) was at the centre of the discussion at the British Crop Production Council (BCPC) Congress in Harrogate.
The mild autumn has presented its pros and cons. In the main it has enabled autumn drilling to proceed at pace with most winter cereals now sown in good conditions.