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Olde Appleton Demo Day

Date: Friday 6th June 2025

Location: Olde Appleton Farms. Broad Lane, Appleton Roebuck, YO23 7DS

What3Words: Polished/Consented/Raking

09:00 registration, finishing at 12:30pm with lunch

Thanks to our hosts Roger and Mark Mills

Agenda

After 6 years of intensive Research and Development work:

  • Grass weed discussions, Rye grass v Blackgrass
  • Spray off timing, nozzle choice, water rate, product choice, adjuvants / water conditioners effects on efficacy
  • Cover crops and the part they play to build organic matter levels. Along with effects of other materials.
  • Cultural control of slugs
  • Soil structure, soil type, soil friability, weather effects on high silt soils.
  • Drill options, cultivation options, direct drilling considerations. (Lemken, Weaving, Amazone)
  • Herbicide options under spotlight, winter and spring cropping.
  • Fertiliser options to consider, slow release product choice, can they pay.

Join Us on the 6th June