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Byline: Richard Allison * With the exception of Terrington, Norfolk, which was still at ear emergence, all of the live monitoring sites had reached flowering this week. Septoria tritici The [...]

Byline: Richard Allison * With the exception of Terrington in Norfolk, which was sown in January, all of the live monitoring sites had reached or passed GS39 (flag leaves emerged) [...]

Byline: Richard Allison * With the exception of Terrington, Norfolk, which was sown in January and was still at GS32, most of the live monitoring sites had reached, or were [...]

Byline: Richard Allison CropMonitor looks at predictions for the week beginning 24 June * With the exception of Terrington, Norfolk, which was sown in January, all of the live monitoring [...]

Byline: Richard Allison Mark Means is the winner of the second British Beet Research Organisation (BBRO) Beet Yield Challenge, managing to deliver a winning yield of 109.7t/ha, achieving*97% of crop [...]

Welcome to the 2005/2006 Poultry World International Directory. Over the next 30 pages, you will find a buyers guide listing suppliers by product and service, followed by an A-Z listing [...]

Byline: Oliver Mark AB Components LE7 sales@abcomponents.org Abiljo Excavator Services OSL5 james@abiljo.ltd.uk www.abiljo.ltd.uk Active Business Partnerships SS15 Specialises in business support and development across the UK on farms from 80ha [...]

Byline: Peter Hill The short disc cultivator has had a big impact on reduced-tillage cultivation practices. Peter Hill takes a look at the options from leading suppliers exhibiting at Tillage-Live [...]

Byline: David Jones and Oliver Hill David Jones and Oliver Hill LOOK OUT FOR Correct way to keep slugs at bay p64 No-till gathers pace to trim costs p68 Countryfile [...]

The aisles at this year's Lamma show were packed to the gunnels with the latest cultivation kit, providing the perfect opportunity for those looking to upgrade their tillage setup. Age-old [...]

AB Components LE 23 01159 323 227 www.abcomponents.org AB Components are filtration specialists supplied by world-leading manufacturers, including Mann Filters. Supplying equipment, quality filters and accessories at competitive prices, for [...]

Byline: Adam Clarke The decision on whether to drill a beet cyst nematode-tolerant sugar beet variety has typically been a tricky one, as growers would incur a significant yield penalty. [...]

Although manufacturers that have booked demonstration plots at the Cereals event will be able to put their machinery through its paces at any time, the organisers have introduced a timetable [...]

There's a wide range of cultivation and drilling equipment on show at the Go-Till Event 2007 to help growers cut establishment costs and improve crop husbandry. It takes place on [...]

AGCO Latest-model Challenger, Fendt and Massey Ferguson tractors working with a range of implements. BOMFORD TURNER First Cereals Event showing for the Vogel & Noot range of ploughs, cultivators and [...]

Working demonstration plots are a key feature at Cereals and this year's line up includes a comprehensive selection of the latest ploughs, cultivators and drills. Newcomers being seen for the [...]

Byline: Philip Case A flower farm in Norfolk has been found guilty of safety failings after the death of a worker who was electrocuted on site. Grzegorz Krystian Pieton died [...]

Byline: Philip Case Flower farm fined over worker's death Q A flower farm in Norfolk has been fined [pounds sterling]50,000 over the death of a worker who was electrocuted on [...]

Byline: David Jones Bumper yields and the offer of free soil analyses may help to attract more entries for ADAS' YEN competition. David Jones reports * ADAS is running its [...]

Byline: David Jones Record-yielding wheat crops last summer could inspire a bigger field of entries into this year's top yield competition run by crop scientists ADAS. A lot more general [...]

Byline: David Jones Norfolk wheat grower Mark Means won the yield competition run by crop consultant ADAS with a breadmaking variety that beat off the challenge of barn-filling feed wheats. [...]

Byline: David Jones Mark Means is passionate about his soil. Managing his fragile fertile silts on the edge of The Wash, especially after rain, is key to his exceptional wheat [...]

Byline: David Cousins Consultation on trailer weights and speeds finally starts A government consultation examining trailer weights and speeds is finally happening after years of lobbying by the NFU, contractors' [...]

Byline: David Jones Norfolk wheat grower Mark Means harvested a mega breadmaking crop yielding 13.39t/ha this summer and he is trying to establish if this could be a record. In [...]

Byline: Tim Relf Q I was sorry to read the comments from Ian Macalpine expressing his disappointment that I was unable to attend this year's Livestock Event (Opinion, 12 July). [...]

Byline: Richard Allison * At the live monitoring sites, crop growth stages varied from GS31 to GS37 (flag leaf emerging). More advanced crops on farm have reached GS39 (flag leaf [...]

Byline: Richard Allison * At the live monitoring sites, crop growth stages varied from GS30 to GS33. Some more advanced crops have been reported on farm, but many are still [...]

Byline: Richard Allison The risk of septoria disease in wheat is predicted to be near the 10-year average this season, according to the first early season national forecast. Only East [...]

Byline: Tim Relf Going is heavy for beet growers with too many hurdles * Growing sugar beet is like entering the Grand National. There are plenty of fences to overcome, [...]

Early germination leads to high risk of sclerotinia sclerotinia * Early germination creates high risk * Rain needed for spore maturation * Infection could coincide with flowering Early germination of [...]

3JC 157 4R 871 4xtrahands 8113 A A1 B147 AJE Systems 228 AB Components 618 Abbey Machinery B165 ABC Conveyor Belting 602 Accurate Laser Concrete B160 Acorn Industrial Services 609 [...]

Comparative fungicide performance was top of the bill at the HGCA Agronomists Conference. Mike Abram reports active ingredients * Adexar - fluxapyroxad + epoxiconazole * Aviator Xpro - bixafen + [...]

Q I would refer you to the article headed 'Farming branded boring by teens' (News, 11 November). I was somewhat bemused by this survey carried out by an organisation called [...]

Q Your correspondent Martin Hambleton (Letters, 22 April) certainly does not display an ounce of sense in his acceptance of our bastard measurement system at present. Does he not feel [...]

Sugar beet growers facing losses exceeding [pounds sterling]15m because of a disastrous harvest will not face further penalties, said British Sugar. The processing giant said it would not enforce rules [...]

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Every year the organisers of the LAMMA show run a series of award categories for machinery and equipment innovation. This year's winners will be announced at the show. Here are [...]

exhibitors A-Z Acare Services www.acareservices.co.ukWorking Agri-Hire www.agrihire.co.uk Dowdeswell ploughs, muckspreaders Working Amazone www.amazone.co.uk Cirrus 4000 and Catros 7500Working AS Communications www.ascommunications.co.uk Trimble guidance systems, lightbars, Dakota Micro AgCamStatic Ben Burgess [...]

MACHINERY LAMMA 2010 EXHIBITORS LAMMA is extending its appeal With exhibitor numbers rising, the LAMMA show is consolidating its lead as the UK's biggest static farm machinery show. David Cousins [...]

Can plants really protect or defend themselves? Is it possible that they recognise invading disease and react to it? And what are the implications of this for the crop protection [...]

Currently there is a shortage of free-range eggs, forcing supermarkets to source overseas. One reason for this is that the expansion of the UK free-range egg sector is being hampered [...]

Group-topping yields, early maturity and good grain quality are just a few reasons why the latest bread-making wheat has been tipped to be the new milling favourite. Gallant, from Syngenta [...]

The prolonged cold winter weather will have stopped most mildew from developing on the leaves of winter wheat crops, but overwintered inoculum will become active on new leaves as soon [...]

Implements with bladed ground-driven rotors are familiar tools on stock farms for aerating pasture, but Canadian firm Aerway is bringing the idea to arable crop cultivation at Cereals 2008. 'The [...]

Phoma leaf spot will be the first disease target for many oilseed rape growers and higher prices mean the crop deserves priority treatment, Peter Gladders of ADAS believes. The disease [...]

Cross Slot No-Tillage Systems * Plot: 43 c/o Primewest Ltd, The Farm House, Broadstone Hill, Chipping Norton, 0X7 5QJ 01608 678 770, fax: 01608 678 770, Email: primewest@btinternet.com A true [...]

THE sclerotinia germination monitoring service is now up and running on BASF's agricentre website. Log on to www.agricentre.co.uk to track sclerotinia germination in your area. The sites for 2005 are [...]

ADAS to test genetically engineered oilseed rape A new genetically modified oilseed rape which may lead to the development of varieties with improved protein contents is to be field tested [...]

Recommended Lists of vegetables produced by the National Institute of Agricultural Botany have been axed due to lack of funding for future trial programmes from the industry. The future of [...]