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π± Day 9 of 10 Ways to REBOOT OSR
π« Avoid pyrethroids
With resistance rising & beneficial insects at risk, itβs time to rethink pest control. Neil Groom shares alternative strategies.
#REBOOTOSR#OSR#IPM#SustainableFarming#Grainseed#Farming#Agronomy
π± Day 8 of 10 Ways to REBOOT OSR
π‘ Tip: Isolate your crop
Crop isolation helps reduce pest & disease pressure, leading to healthier OSR and better yields. Neil Groom explains how.
#REBOOTOSR#OSR#CropManagement#Grainseed#Farming#Agronomy
π± Day 7 of 10 Ways to REBOOT OSR
π‘ Tip: Fine tune crop establishment
Seed rates, soil contact & depth. Small tweaks = stronger, more resilient OSR. Neil Groom shares practical tips.
#REBOOTOSR#OSR#CropManagement#Grainseed#Farming#Agronomy
π± Day 6 of 10 Ways to REBOOT OSR
π‘ Tip: Leave a trap crop
Trap crops help divert CSFB away from your main OSR, easing pest pressure. Neil Groom shares how to use them effectively.
#REBOOTOSR#OSR#TrapCrops#CSFB#Grainseed#FarmingTips#IPM
π± Day 4 of 10 Ways to REBOOT OSR
π‘ Tip: Build larval tolerance
Vigorous varieties + strong autumn growth = better defence against CSFB larvae. Neil Groom explains how to boost resilience.
#REBOOTOSR#OSR#CSFB#CropResilience#Grainseed#FarmingTips
π± Day 2 of 10 Ways to REBOOT OSR
π‘ Tip: Cultivate stubble after harvest
A simple step with big benefits. Neil Groom of Grainseed explains why post-harvest cultivation sets your OSR up for success.
#REBOOTOSR#OSR#OilseedRape#Grainseed#FarmingTips#Agronomy
π± 10 Ways to REBOOT OSR β Day 1
π‘ Ditch the Date
Rethink fixed drilling dates for a stronger OSR start & better long-term performance. Flexibility = resilience.
πΉ Watch: Neil Groom - General Manager
#OSR#OilseedRape#REBOOTOSR#Farming#Agronomy
Becci visited the maize trials at Lydney this morning π½βοΈ
Varieties are progressing well, with tassels and silks now visible.
Trials include:
β’ Descriptive List
β’ National List
β’ Grainseed Varieties
#MaizeTrials#AgTech#UKAgriculture#Grainseed
πΎ Great to see Pinnacle featured in this weekβs Farmers Weekly!
A positive mention and impressive yields at 4.2t/ha, a fantastic result.
β Seed crop Harvested
π¦ Ready for processing
π And soon to be out on farm!
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Not long now until the MGA Conference 2025 π½
Grainseedβs General Manager, Neil groom will be there to speak about plant populations, FAO maturities and Bio stimulants.
#Maize#MGA
MGA conference 2025 is fast approaching!! There are only 15 tickets left and ticket sales close this Friday. Don't miss out! Book your ticket now
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Emily, our Seed Sales Specialist was out on farm visiting Alistair Trivett of Trivett and Sons to gain an insight into how to get the best out of Maize!
Their approach to growing maize has certainly paid off with our variety Myrdal, yields peaking at 29t/acre!! @DairyFarmerMag