09 February 2020
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4 min read
With some winter crops only just getting in the ground, and margins particularly tight, fungicide programmes will need careful consideration this season. Late drilled cereal crops will require particularly...
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The early harvests continue with maize being foraged around the country but after a worrying growth period, yields are looking hopeful considering the year
14 September 2026
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2 min read
Changing establishment systems, wet weather and fewer chemical options are forcing growers to rethink how they tackle increasingly difficult slug problems.
13 September 2026
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3 min read
Researchers are combining multispectral imaging, GPS mapping and precision spraying technology to develop a system capable of detecting and targeting slugs in commercial fields
12 September 2026
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3 min read
