Wheat growers have a new opportunity to boost crop health from germination onwards by making use of ‘beneficial side effects’ of latest fungicide technology.
High yields coupled with distilling potential and early maturity are set to make new soft Group 4 winter feed wheat variety, Savello, a strong contender across Northern England...
Chocolate spot can now be found at low levels in most field bean crops, and the current pattern of unsettled weather could see an aggressive increase in disease levels
Bruchid beetle are set to start egg laying in winter bean pods as temperatures rise - larvae damage will cut yields and hit the value of beans for the export market.
Early aphid pest activity this season threatens to spread TuYV in young brassica crops. Growers will need to be alert to the risk and manage spray programmes accordingly.
Potato growers have historically started Alternaria blight spray programmes in the second week of Wimbledon tennis tournament. However, it has been announced that this year Wimb...
