blight

Newer varieties thought to show better resistance, according to agronomist

In the last of our potato agronomy series, Farmers Guardian gets the view on harvest prospects and talking points of the 2024 season from agronomists in Scotland and England

Use of mancozeb has helped protect UK crops, say experts

A root crops update from Hutchinsons agronomist, Daryll Shailes

Scientists say mounting resistence in Europe could prove for a challenging season

Government body says potato blight fungicide no longer meets safety criteria

The new myFIELD app provides growers with access to crop-specific weather information and agronomy decision support tools in an easy to use digital platform that can be tailored to each individual field

Potatoes are at increased risk of blight due to rain and high humidity