Wheat DNA shows visually clean crops had high levels of Septoria August 23, 2020 Arable 2020 was a relatively low-pressure disease year for cereal crops, although rain in June did bring a late surge to disease levels in…
‘Low resistance risk fungicide programmes must become the norm’ December 26, 2017 Arable Low resistance risk fungicide programmes must be adopted universally to prolong the efficacy of cereal chemistry in the UK, delegates heard at the…
Brussels told to row back on its new registration procedures for pesticides March 23, 2017 Arable A blunt warning has been issued to MEPs in Brussels by a leading UK tillage specialist against the perceived over-zealous and ill-considered banning…
Seed and fungicide sales fuel Bayer’s first quarter results April 26, 2016 Agri-Business German multinational chemical and pharmaceutical company Bayer has recorded first quarter group sales of €11.8m. For the quarter ending March 31, Bayer’s earnings…
Broadleaf weeds remain a challenge on Co. Derry tillage farm April 28, 2015 Arable The current spell of good weather has significantly boosted the growth rate of winter barley crops – and some weeds – according to…
Syngenta sees fungicide sales growth in Europe April 19, 2015 Agri-Business Syngenta, the crop chemicals manufacturer, has seen fungicide sales growth in Europe in the first quarter of 2015, the company says. The Basel-based…
