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Weed management: Seed return concerns

Following a year of high grassweed pressure backed by limited success in pre-em applications last autumn, it seems as though a higher than average seed return is on the cards for many. CPM investigates ways…
Soils: Dig a bit deeper

Soils are the life support system of the crops farmers produce, but to unlock their potential they requires cover, roots, oxygen and porosity all working in unison. CPM digs into the matter.
Insider’s View: OSR – Will Maverick fly?

The name Maverick might forever elicit the Top Gun theme tune, but could the latest oilseed rape variety of the same name take the crop out of the danger zone by helping growers spread risk…
Insider’s View: wheat – An epic reimagining

Beowulf has arrived as the strongest fighter, ready to take on Grendel and his mother, but this time in the form of the highest yielding hard feed wheat armed with an arsenal of strong agronomic…
Sencrop weather app development
Crop nutrition backstage: Pride in Pentre

Although often revered for its crop nutrition portfolio, a series of strategic acquisitions has led FMC to significantly expand its biological product offering. CPM joins the team at their site at Pentre in Wales to…
New Holland: Built in Britain

For six decades, blue tractors have been built in Basildon at a plant that’s evolved and undergone significant change to match the modern requirements of farming. CPM was invited to New Holland’s 60th birthday tour.
Talking Taties: Safe way should be the easy way

So how’s it going? We’re about a month behind instead of what was three, so progress has been made.
Alternative approaches to sugar beet: Fitting in with new ways

Can sugar beet growers successfully use reduced cultivations to reap the cost saving benefits and improve sustainability credentials? CPM learns about a trial comparing different approaches.
Inside Traits: Flex to success

Having invested the time and money required to successfully nurture an oilseed rape crop through to flowering, taking an eye off the ball at this stage in the game isn’t an option. CPM investigates the…
Real Results Roundtable: Discussing disease

Achieving resilient disease control relies on many independent factors coming together under the stewardship of growers and agronomists. In the first of BASF’s Real Results Roundtables, CPM hosts an open discussion to understand the current…