March 2022
The latest news from our Green Horizons Farmer Network – March 2022
March 25, 2022
Cover cropping, efficient use of nutrients and improving soil resilience have been just some of the topics discussed at our Green Horizon farmer days this spring. 15 pioneering farmers involved in our sustainable farming initiative came together from Northern and… Read more
Green Horizons Trials Update: What did we achieve in 2021?
March 25, 2022
News update 1/3 In 2021 we carried out a wide range of Green Horizons trials covering aspects of nutrition, biosolutions, new chemistries and maximising soil resilience. These trials were kindly supported by our Green Horizons sponsors: UPL, FMC, Corteva, BASF,… Read more
Making The Most Of Wheat Potential With Well-Planned Spring Crop Protection
March 17, 2022
Even though another very cold, dry spring is not out of the question, the exceptionally mild winter with well-grown and thick wheats brimming with potential across his patch means Oxfordshire-based Agrii agronomist, Iain Richards is focussing his early spray programme… Read more
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Cropwatch South – March 2022
March 9, 2022
All our second and later-drilled wheats have had their first nitrogen but we’ve been in no rush to get it onto earlier-sown crops. With so much potential in them, most nitrogen bought at reasonable prices and N Mins not exceptionally… Read more
Conversion Therapy in Cambridgeshire
March 1, 2022
Spring barley yields were well down in the first year of Cambridgeshire grower, David Felce’s long-term trial exploring a more regenerative approach to farming his difficult Hanslope series clay at Midloe Grange, Southoe just off the AI near St Neots…. Read more
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