Tagged: establishment
Enhanced iFarm establishment approach restores faith in Oilseed Rape
February 3, 2021
Putting all the pieces of a well-researched oilseed rape establishment jigsaw in place has paid handsome dividends for Jim Farquharson and his Agrii agronomist, Todd Jex at the Dorset iFarm near Blandford this season. Unlike 2019 when only 33 ha… Read more
Tagged # buckwheat, companion crop, crop, CROP MANAGEMENT, CSFB, Dorset, establishment, GROWING OSR, iFarm, OSR, PLAN, SUCCESSFUL OSR
Deeper Thinking For The Best Wet Winter Recovery
May 4, 2020
How well we recover from last winter is far more about what we grow and how we grow it after the crops we have in ground this season than it is about how we manage land that has been too… Read more
Tagged # autumn, black - grass, blackgrass, crop, establishment, Felce, harvest, Rhiza, soil, soil health, sol recovery, spring, Stow Longa, stow longs, winter
UPDATE: Winter Cropping Options
December 17, 2019
The extremely wet Autumn has left many of you asking how late can winter crops be sown and, even if it’s possible at all. The good news is that there are options available to you and our Technical Team have… Read more
Tagged # barley, crops, establishment, oats, skyfall, soil health, winter, winter wheat
Exploring the Latest Cover Crop Thinking
December 12, 2019
In the right place, catch and cover cropping can noticeably improve the health, workability and resilience of soils as well as making valuable contributions to environmental protection. But to be cost-effective they need to be well-planned and managed. They must… Read more
Tagged # advice, Agrii SOils Improvement Group, below ground, cover crop, crop establishment, east anglia, establishment, kent, knowledge exchange, no-till, OSR Companion, research, root depth, rooting, six counties, soil health, Soil structure, spring crops, strip tillage, sugar beet, tips, tour
Northern Ingenuity and Engineering Revolutionises OSR Trials Establishment
September 17, 2014
Large-scale oilseed rape trial establishment has been revolutionised at Agrii’s new Bishop Burton Technology Centre and across its expanded northern England trials network this season thanks to the ingenuity of North Yorkshire field trials specialist, NDSM Ltd and the skill… Read more
Tagged # Agri-intelligence, Agrii, agronomist, bishop burton, drilling, establishment, Oilseed rape, OSR, R&D