17th September 2024
Ghent visit: Biotech pioneers
Where better to visit than the birthplace of GM crops, Ghent, to learn about research coming out of its world-leading plant science research facilities 50 years later. CPM reports.
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Agronomy
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17th September 2024
Harvest: A season in review
As another harvest draws to a close it’s not only worth looking back at the past year, but also casting forward to what’s ahead. CPM assesses the results while considering the potential for 2024/25.
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16th September 2024
Digital Direction: All in one
Following the official launch of Omnia’s EasyPlan upgrade at this year’s Cereals Event, how has the newly packaged all-in-one farm management system been received so far? CPM garners initial feedback from those using the tool…
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16th September 2024
Forward-thinking farmers: Keeping glyphosate going
With glyphosate remaining a stalwart in crop protection programmes – despite being more than 50 years old – CPM seeks advice from the experts on stewardship to keep it in rotations.
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13th September 2024
Cereal weed control: Bolstering control
Grassweeds are going to have to put up an even bigger fight to conquer chemistry thanks to the recent registration of a new active in cereals. CPM finds out more about Isoflex.
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13th September 2024
Real Results: Patience prevails
Understanding that consistency year-on-year is the cornerstone of effective grassweed control is helping one mixed farmer to manage resistant ryegrass populations, despite testing seasonal set-backs. CPM finds out how he remains focused on the end…
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13th September 2024
Pushing Performance: Saving soils this autumn
With many soils looking in a sorry state following a difficult year, taking action is vital to minimise the risk of suboptimal herbicide performance. CPM finds out more.
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24th August 2024
Responsive rotations: Farming for tomorrow
As growers grapple with trying to balance rotations, a new initiative from Elsoms is claimed to help them do just that. CPM finds out more.
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23rd August 2024
Rhizophagy cycle: Attracting soil microbes
The role microbes play in plant growth and nutrient acquisition is a relatively recent discovery. CPM talks to researchers about endophytes and rhizophagy.
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22nd August 2024
Tissue testing: Nutritional nuances
A wealth of nutritional data has been collected during the past seven years, allowing the analysis of regional and national trends. CPM hears how one farmer has been contributing to the data set and the…
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18th August 2024
Lamport AgX: Maintaining a balance
It’s back to Lamport for Agrovista’s flagship AgX event, during a year when balancing environmental stewardship with weed control is more topical than ever, plus the added temptation of drilling early. CPM visits the site…