Spring Strategies for stronger OSR crops

Tuesday, 10 February 2026

9:00am - 11:30am

Buccleuch Arms , The Green, Saint Boswells, Melrose, Scottish Borders

TD6 0EW

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If you grow Oil Seed Rape in the Scottish Borders then you need to be at the Buccleuch Hotel on the 10th of February.

This is an early morning meeting. Breakfast will be served at 9am. To allow you time to go home and put your learnings into practise!

Local experts will be discussing the following:

  • Review of current crop conditions.
  • Assessing winter survival and plant health
  • How to manage backward and forward crops
  • Adjusting plans on weather patterns
  • Nitrogen strategies 1st applications, splitting rates and canopy management
  • Essential Sulphur how much and when
  • Micronutrients
  • Early season pest and disease management

Basis and Nroso points applied for.

Meeting is free to attend but please book to secure your place

Adrian James
Knowledge Exchange Manager - Cereals & Oilseeds

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If you have any questions about this event, please contact us using the details below.

E adrian.james@ahdb.org.uk

T 077 7179 8552


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