Slug season following wet summer
Cereal growers must be extra vigilant to protect newly sown cereal crops from very high…
Browsing: Pest Control
New pest management IPM tool launched
With Integrated Pest Management (IPM) planning now a paid action under the Sustainable Farming Incentive (SFI),…
Effective control needed to suppress burgeoning slug population
With soil moisture levels high this summer, arable growers must use good quality slug pellets,…
Protect machinery from rodents
Rodent damage to machinery is often not covered by insurance and can be hugely costly…
Early OSR drillers should be braced for high slug pressure
Wet weather over the past month has provided good conditions for oilseed rape establishment, but…
Colorado beetle larvae found in Kent
Growers, farmers, processors and the public are asked to remain vigilant after the Animal and…
Brassica Alert now live to aid pest and disease decisions
Brassica Alert is now live for the 2023 season, providing growers and agronomists with up-to-date…
Available now: The BCPC UK Pesticide Guide 2023
The UK Pesticide Guide is the authoritative reference for all pesticide products and adjuvants approved for use…
Remember to follow nematicide best practice this spring
The Nematicide Stewardship Programme (NSP) reminds potato growers to follow the best practice granular nematicide…
Genome boost for nature-friendly pest control
A new database of 19 insect genomes encompassing some of the most damaging pests of…