A new app designed to help boost the timeliness of insecticide spraying against aphid vectors of Barley yellow dwarf virus (BYDV) in the absence of being able to use a neonicotinoid seed treatment this autumn, has been launched by Syngenta. Developed for use with the company’s pyrethroid insecticide, Hallmark Zeon, […]

A quarter of UK farmers have made changes to their spraying operations to get better performance from pre-emergence herbicide applications. Heeding the advice and results of the Syngenta #lowslowcovered campaign, over 90% now spray at less than 12 km/hr and 84% have increased spray water volume, to at least 150 […]

wHen2gO is a new Smart Tool, independently developed for BASF, to help inform growers of the optimum application timings for metazachlor and quinmerac, to minimise the risk to water.  Launching this autumn, it provides the opportunity to extend the application window of key oilseed rape herbicides into November when it […]

Kuhn has added 1,000- and 1,500-litre models to its Deltis mounted sprayer line, joining the existing 1,300-litre model. For high flow spraying and faster filling, there is going to be a new PM 200 piston diaphragm pump option with 200 litres/minute flow rate, joining the existing 120 and 170 litres/minute […]

Two years after starting in 2017, the Fendt Crop Protection Solutions team are bringing some new innovations to market – the Fendt OptiNozzle automatic jet control and a new AGCO boom height guidance system.  In the Fendt Rogator 600 self-propelled series, there is a new top-end 307-hp model and unique […]