Tagged: pesticide application
‘Grandfathers’ make the grade in spraying
April 2, 2014
Agrii is helping fruit growers make sure their sprayer operators are fully qualified by organising training courses on their farms The arrival of the Sustainable Use Directive, which brings to an end ‘grandfather rights’ for sprayer operators next year, is… Read more
Tagged # Agri-intelligence, agronomist, fruit, horticulture, pesticide application, sprayer training, spraying programmes
Improving Potato Nematicide Application
March 26, 2013
Greater consistency and precision in their most costly and important pesticide application will pay handsome dividends for potato growers at planting, suggests Agrii regional roots development manager, Peter Jones. But achieving this will demand a much greater understanding of the… Read more
Tagged # control of potato cyst nematode, improving bed treatment, improving potato seedbeds, maximum residue limits, nematicide application, PCN, pesticide application, potato growers, potatoes, soil type