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24th April 2025
Trials results highlight the role that newer varieties could play in mitigating potato cyst nematode damage. CPM headed to Hutchinsons’ potato day at Worth Farms in Holbeach to reveal more.
24th April 2025
What makes a successful potato business? According to Nuffield Scholar, Harry Barnett, there are five key areas which can make or break an enterprise. CPM shares his thoughts.
16th April 2025
As growers face the final months of use-up for stalwart fungicide mancozeb, devising a robust late blight programme is about to become even trickier. CPM learns how early use of a dual-active product could help…
19th March 2025
The risk of free-living nematode damage in sugar beet crops is increasingly being influenced by changes in climate and farm management practices, which could strengthen the case for using a bionematicide where risk is identified.…
14th February 2025
12th December 2024
16th October 2024
Sustainability was the key discussion point at the new Potato Days UK event held at Dyson Farming in Lincolnshire. CPM joined delegates to find out more.
11th October 2024
With the lifting of current season sugar beet crops well underway, variety performance is under scrutiny as growers make decisions on what to sow this spring. CPM speaks to those in the know.
17th September 2024
Developing lower intensity potato cultivations could help growers to improve soil health and save money, but stone content remains a challenge. CPM investigates the latest research which aims to address this.
16th September 2024
Good soil health is down to an amalgamation of factors. CPM explores how growers can optimise these in order to achieve optimum performance.
21st August 2024
A grass containing endophytes is showing promise in controlling two key sugar beet pests. CPM speaks to researchers to find out more.
