Precision farming leader SOYL and farm and agronomy software specialist Muddy Boots have teamed up to make data transfer simpler for growers and their advisors.  Field and cropping information can now be easily transferred from Muddy Boots’ farm management software, Greenlight Grower Management (GLGM), to MySOYL, a precision data tool […]

Life Scientific, the leading Dublin based off patent crop protection company has appointed Ruth Stanley as its UK country manager – reflecting the company’s success in bringing cost-effective crop protection solutions to UK growers over the last two years. Mrs Stanley previously held the position of UK technical manager within […]

A review of evidence and new trials work have revealed the factors most likely to influence cabbage stem flea beetle (CSFB) pressure in winter oilseed rape (OSR). The ADAS-led research identified 31 factors, including an estimate of the reliability of each individual effect and an indication of how open each […]

Amazone has extended its UF 02 mounted sprayer range with two new models.  The UF 1002 has a nominal volume of 1,000 litres and an actual volume of 1,100 litres, whereas the UF 1302 has a nominal volume of 1,300 litres and an actual volume of 1,400 litres.  Both models […]

Getting the most out of the nitrogen applied to crops is important both for farm profitability and sustainability. Low rainfall, dry or drying soils, warm soil temperatures – all of which have been widely experienced this season – or high soil pH are the environmental conditions which can increase the […]