barley

  1. Phil P

    Hares, can you have to many?

    To start with before anyone says, I don’t mean the ones on your head or lack there of! Over the past few years the number of brown hares across our farm and the neighbours as well has increased dramatically. This is probably due to a zero tolerance approach to corsers and the change in the law...
  2. Yale

    Horrendous dog attack!

    Come across this, relatively local to us, guy farms on the outskirts of a large village. Shocking! The video is upsetting to watch. https://www.leaderlive.co.uk/news/24324907.xl-bully-attack-rhos-farm-shown-s4cs-y-llinell-las/#
  3. CPM RSS

    Cereals Event preview: Addressing the future

    Written by CPM Magazine from CPM Magazine Download PDF Switching things up, the Cereals Event has a new format this year aimed at providing a greater focus on regenerative practices, as well as continuing with the staple favourites such as the crop plots and soil hole. CPM takes a look at...
  4. G

    Bison to save the planet

  5. bobk

    A drop of rain

    Was drying well , a nice shower to wash fert would have been nice , so we've had an inch since lunchtime , the joys of ag
  6. B

    Is it to late to sow Spring barley for wholecrop?

    Ploughed an 18 acre field up for reseed would spring barley for whole cropping be to late now ?
  7. CPM RSS

    Grain marketing: Feeding the world

    Written by CPM Magazine from CPM Magazine Download PDF Despite UK cereal cropping reported to be substantially down this season, growers are advised to not hold out for a price hike when it comes to marketing their grain. CPM finds out why. By Janine Adamson As with most things in life...
  8. T Hectares

    Cefetra survey

    I received an email from Cefetra today asking me to complete a survey on human rights compliance and sustainability issues This is to help the German parent company meet their “ecological and social responsibility and legal obligations in our supply chains” A couple of my thoughts are… Nope...
  9. CPM RSS

    Sustainable weed control: Widening the window for weed control

    Written by CPM Magazine from CPM Magazine Download PDF Results from the second year of trials using a novel technology to control weeds at harvest has proven to reduce grassweed levels by up to 70%. CPM finds out more. By Charlotte Cunningham Following success in 2022, a farmer-led project...
  10. Danieljack1991

    Yara N tester

    Have many found the Yara N Tester to be effective and reliable in what result comes back. Interested to know what growth stages people have perhaps used the tool at etc and other comments about it.
  11. S

    Seed barley

    Have a small amount 350 kg ish left over if any one is short south Cheshire
  12. CPM RSS

    Miravis launch: The promise of certainty

    Written by CPM Magazine from CPM Magazine Download PDF The latest in a line of new UK fungicide launches, Miravis Plus, which features the long-awaited Adepidyn technology, is finally here. CPM learns why it’s hailed as a step-change in disease control. By Janine Adamson The last time CPM...
  13. CPM RSS

    Spring agronomy: Looking out for lodging

    Written by CPM Magazine from CPM Magazine Download PDF As the wet weather continues well into the spring, experts say managing lodging in spring barley should be a priority this season. CPM found out more in a recent webinar. By Charlotte Cunningham In what has been a difficult season...
  14. CPM RSS

    Fit for the Future: Barley benefits

    Written by CPM Magazine from CPM Magazine Download PDF In an era where growers are looking to cultivate sustainable rotations which combine farm practicalities with economic returns, experts believe winter barley may increase in importance. CPM finds out more. By Charlotte Cunningham While...
  15. CPM RSS

    OSR survey: Better the devil you know?

    Written by CPM Magazine from CPM Magazine Download PDF Though oilseed rape has been plagued with challenges over recent years, for many it still remains the most viable break crop to include in a rotation. But are there opportunities to enhance performance? CPM finds out more. By Charlotte...
  16. Agriland RSS

    UK self-sufficiency across farming sectors to drop by 8% due to weather

    Written by Eva Osborne-Sherlock from Agriland Analysis from the Energy and Climate Intelligence Unit (ECIU) estimates that the UK’s self-sufficiency across all farming sectors will reduce by 8% due to wet weather. A projected reduction in arable crops as a result of lower crop area and poor...
  17. W

    Winter wheat and canopy

    Anyone put canopy in with t2 spray ?, what rate do you use ?
  18. H

    Water going off in troughs

    Anyone got an ingenious solution to stop water going bad when the weather's hot? A few days of heat and its all gone green, its from a spring which seems to go off faster than mains water.
  19. B

    Less Home Grown Food Because Of The Recent Weather?

    Early morning tv news, reported that the UK had the wettest period (winter/spring), because of which less crops could be planted , so as the news report stated, "the UK has to rely on more imports of food", well thats hard to believe? or took alot of "intelligent" people to come to that...
  20. D

    T2

    Is anyone using any of the new chemistry like Miravis or vimoy.
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