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‘Huge rise’ in blackgrass levels reported on UK farms

An increase in blackgrass on many farms this season has renewed interest in reducing the weed to manageable levels.

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Warning after Colorado potato larvae found

Kent case first in UK for almost 50 years

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New system is ‘safety milestone’ for sprays

New safety caps will be available to growers on BASF’s oilseed rape crop protection products from autumn 2023.

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How self-propelled sprayer switch made life easier on Norfolk farm

A Norfolk farmer says his recently purchasedFendt Rogator sprayer has rapidly become his most important machine.

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Mark Jelley is Sprayer Operator of the Year 2023

Mark Jelley of Brixworth Farming in Northamptonshire has been crowned Syngenta Farm Sprayer Operator of the Year.

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Strong support for ‘exciting’ new winter wheat Bamford

Variety promises high yields and good agronomics

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Strong genetics as RAGT unveils latest varieties

Seed specialist RAGT has relaunched its oilseed rape programme with some promising varieties showcased at last months Cereals event.

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Clarity for farm saved seed declarations

Payment rates have been agreed for farm-saved seed and the latest list of eligible varieties.

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How to get best results from pre-harvest desiccation

Farmers managing oilseed rape with glyphosate before harvest are advised to use a pod test to make applications at the optimum timing.

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Trial confirms big return from tackling take-all challenge

The benefit of tackling take-all has been highlighted by a seed-treatment trial.

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