Low resistance risk fungicide programmes must be adopted universally to prolong the efficacy of cereal chemistry, delegates heard at the 2017 AHDB Agronomists’ Conference. The message came following the annual update to AHDB’s fungicide performance data, which showed a continued slide in fungicide efficacy in several key UK cereal pathogens. […]

LAMMA 2018 will play host to Trelleborg’s new innovations aimed at helping farmers to produce more, with less. Bruce Lauder, Senior Sales and Marketing Manager, explains: “LAMMA is a great platform for Trelleborg to showcase our new technology and services. We have a real passion for agriculture and aim to […]

Making its debut in the UK at LAMMA 2018, the ConnecTire from Trelleborg is a brand new sensor-based smart wheel which increases efficiency and productivity by reducing the risk of tyre slippage on the rim. ConnecTire constantly monitors two key variables – tyre pressure and temperature – which it relays […]

John Deere has introduced a number of noteworthy sprayer updates for 2017, including the new R4050i self-propelled model that was previewed at Cereals. The R4050i features a 5000-litre capacity tank and is equipped as standard with a 36m carbon fibre spray boom. At around 800kg lighter than a steel equivalent, […]

Vicon recently launched a new trailed sprayer iXtrack T3. With its smart, compact design and volumes of 2600 and 3200 litres in combination with high technology features the iXtrack T3 fulfils the requirements of farmers spraying today and tomorrow say Vicon. “The iXtrack T3 is developed in cooperation with farmers […]