Writing in Farmers Weekly ~ 23rd March 2018 Ben Burrows ‘Hampshire OSR looking well despite late drilling’
Writing in Farmers Weekly ~ 23rd March 2018 Ben Burrows ‘Hampshire OSR looking well despite late drilling’
Writing in Farmers Weekly ~ 23rd March 2018 Ben Burrows ‘Hampshire OSR looking well despite late drilling’
Don’t ignore the threat from BYDV – October 2017
Cereal growers are warned not to be complacent in protecting their crops against Barley Yellow Dwarf Virus (BYDV) as temperatures remain warm heading into autumn.
Prepare your farm for post-Brexit cropping – Nick Wall, Crop Management Partners
Based in Hampshire and advising across the southern counties of England, Nick Wall urges growers to seek out opportunities to increase revenue and efficiency ahead of Brexit.
Writing in Farmers Weekly ~ 23rd March 2018 Ben Burrows ‘Hampshire OSR looking well despite late drilling’
Despite one of the mildest winters on record, wheat disease control plans are back on track as the T1 timing approaches.
That’s the general view from the field as T0 sprays are being applied, with the fire engine situation that may were predicting earlier in the year having failed to materialise.
Writing in Crop Production Magazine, Nick Wall discusses winter wheat fungicide options.
“There’s plenty of septoria on the oldest leaves, but I’m yet to find rust. Mildew could be a big problem on small crops and could also establish quickly on lush growth if crops grow away quickly after a prolonged cold spell.
With winter wheat crops a real mixed bag, disease management will be tricky. Adam Clarke asks agronomists around the regions for their assessment of disease risk and advice on how to counter the threat in the current season…
Writing in Crop Production Magazine, Nick Wall discusses winter wheat fungicide options.
“There’s plenty of septoria on the oldest leaves, but I’m yet to find rust. Mildew could be a big problem on small crops and could also establish quickly on lush growth if crops grow away quickly after a prolonged cold spell.
A three-spray approach can pay on spring barley – Mar 2013
The spring barley area in Mark Glyde’s Hampshire/Wiltshire/West Sussex core area is set to increase by about 30% this spring.
There has been an unprecedented number of late drilled crops this year, many of which are backwards and will need a big effort to pull them out of the winter.