Weed debate grows online at fwi.co.uk

Farmers Weekly Direct Talk on...Weeds expert Dick Neale claims min-till won't worsen grassweeds. Indeed, pointing out that non-inversion tillage (NIT) is a better term than min-till, he says: "NIT is often blamed for inceasing grassweeds, so rational ploughing is still widely employed".

Article Originated In: Farmers Weekly, 6th October 2006

research solves the mystery of white thistle

Queries about the appearance of white thistles have been occupying the minds of Hutchinsons' technical support staff in recent weeks, but a little research has solved the mystery, according to the company's technical support manager Ian Black.

Article Originated In: Farmers Guardian, 20th October 2006

farmers brush up on cross-compliance

Norfolk farmers have been brushing up their cross-compliance knowledge in recent weeks during a series of farm walks organised by Dr Bob Bulmer of Hutchinsons'.

Article Originated In: Farmers Guardian, 27th October 2006

Early blackgrass growth puts ipu back in the mix

Excellent early, uniform grassweed germination, which allowed effective control on pre-drilling stale seed-beds and from pre-emergence sprays, could permit growers to switch away from Atlantis and use cheaper options, Hutchinsons' technical manager Dick Neale says.

Article Originated In: Farmers Weekly, 27th October 2006