Don’t steal from farmers, they’re armed!😂
Jokes aside, whoever stole the sheep please return them. Farmers face enough hardship without these abhorrent crimes.
It is very important to minimise the build-up of pest and disease at the end of the season. Agrovista Fruit agronomists are happy to help monitor and advise on the best approach for the farm.
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The brightly coloured Six-spot Burnet (Zygaena filipendulae) flies during sunshine in flowery grasslands, including downland, cliff edges, woodland rides, roadside verges and sand dunes ☀️
Look out for it in the #BigButterflyCount 👉 https://t.co/mtv6gZ0dPN
#MothMonday
New research by @UniofOxford and Butterfly Conservation has shown hedgerows, small copses and trees can significantly increase the number of butterflies in farmed landscapes 🌳
Read the full story 👉 https://t.co/HH0px7vZB3
🐝 It’s #DontStepOnABeeDay – and British apple growers are doing more than watching their step.
🌸 Wildflowers in orchards
🏡 Bee hotels & refuges
🤝 Partnering with beekeepers
Supporting pollinators helps grow the world’s best apples.
#BritishApples#BackBritishFarming
AGROVISTA has today announced the completion of its acquisition of independently-owned agrochemical supply and agronomy business Zantra Holdings Ltd.
The acquisition brings together some of the most experienced and progressive teams in the sector, further strengthening Agrovista’s position as a leading supplier of agronomy advice, seed, and crop protection products.
Read the full press release here: https://t.co/PYcba8VXPP
In the latest From Root to Fruit, Fokion highlights key orchard and vineyard tasks now that summer has arrived. Read more here 👇
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The #BigButterflyCount is fast approaching, but is your outdoor space ready for visitors? 🤔
We’ve pulled together our ultimate checklist for how to attract as many butterflies as possible and have fun spotting them 👉 https://t.co/UXuOwihs2u
📷: Jaco Costerus
Revealed in stunning detail: an anthocorid nymph hunting pear sucker on a young fruitlet 🍐 These tiny predators play a big role in keeping orchards healthy – a brilliant example of nature helping growers the sustainable way 🌱
#OrchardWatch#NaturalPredators#BritishPears#IPM
🐝 What good looks like - @Koppert and Agrovista providing top flight pollination advice and products, follow the link for more information 👇
https://t.co/aiS3ZodweL
Agrovista agronomist Fokion Chatziavgerinos reviews some key tasks coming up in top fruit orchards and vineyards this spring and early summer in his latest blog, read more here 👇
https://t.co/u0kLZWQJzO
FETF 25 includes funding for tractor-mounted sensors for precision orchard management – https://t.co/tu5HW7n0Mm
📆 Apply from 29 May until 12 noon on 10 July 2025.
For more information, speak to our fruit team.
https://t.co/tOkDg4jDVW @Aurea_Imaging
🕵️♂️ Meet the codling moth — small but serious for apple growers. Its larvae burrow into fruit, so our growers use traps & smart tech to keep them in check. It’s all part of growing top-quality British apples with care. 🍏
#OrchardWatch#BritishApples#BackBritishFarming