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7 June 2022
Combining biopesticides in a single spray could help growers target multiple pests more effectively.
28 April 2021
Use this database to check the impact of different active ingredients in plant protection products on beneficial insects
28 April 2021
Sowing flowering seed mixes in field margins or other areas of farmland can support Integrated Pest Management efforts.
28 April 2021
This page shows you how to choose and prepare farmland sites for flowering seed mixes and how to maintain them sustainably.
28 April 2021
Although a range of flowering plant seeds may be included in all flowering seed mixes, selecting a mix at random won’t necessarily give you the results you want for your crops.
28 April 2021
Adding non-crop floral resources to farmland can have many benefits for pollinators and natural pest enemies as well as for growers.
3 September 2020
Green manures, also referred to as fertility building crops, may broadly be defined as crops grown for the benefit of the soil. This factsheet aims to help growers appreciate the financial implications of their use and the potential for computer models to help integrate them effectively into rotations.
28 April 2021
When sowing field margins and other useful farmland, growers must choose flowering seed mixes that attract pollinators as well as natural enemies of crop pests.
17 May 2019
Two-part SmartHort labour efficiency webinar series focusing on recruitment and building effective relationships with labour providers
3 May 2019
Two-part SmartHort labour efficiency webinar series focusing on recruitment and building effective relationships with labour providers
20 June 2019
Sittingbourne Monitor Farm summer meeting, hosted by Mark Bowsher-Gibbs
15 October 2018
Data sought in response to proposed maximum residue levels changes