Col Mountford-Smith

Agriculture Specialist

[Col Mountford-Smith @Mountfordsmith]

Tour 1 underway at the @BASFcropUK @OpenfieldTM @HORSCHUK open day at Bourne. Next tour at 13:00

[BASF Agricultural Solutions UK @BASFcropUK]

🔎Yellow and Brown Rust have been spotted across susceptible wheat varieties this week.

Revystar XE at T1 provides a strong foundation for your fungicide programme, with broad spectrum disease control and even better value for 2025.

Find out more: https://t.co/X8Uh2buKkB

[BASF Agricultural Solutions UK @BASFcropUK]

BASF demo days are back for 2025!🙌🌾
Register your attendance now following this link: https://t.co/2B5nuzLi3Z
Dates: 📅
Bourne - Monday 23rd June
Hurcott - Tuesday 24th June
Great Tew - Friday 27th June
Rawcliffe Bridge - Wednesday 2nd July
Stonham - Tuesday 24th June

[Col Mountford-Smith @Mountfordsmith]

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[BASF Agricultural Solutions UK @BASFcropUK]

Don’t miss this opportunity to win a hamper worth over £500!! 🎁
One of THREE could be yours! Enter before the 15th December, with prize draw reveal on the 16th.
Enter here: https://t.co/8IGyIjeBfO

[BASF Agricultural Solutions UK @BASFcropUK]

Don’t miss this opportunity to win a hamper worth over £500!! 🎁
One of THREE could be yours! Enter before the 15th December, with prize draw reveal on the 16th.
Enter here: https://t.co/8IGyIjf95m

[Col Mountford-Smith @Mountfordsmith]

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[BASF Agricultural Solutions UK @BASFcropUK]

Did you know you could make 120 million #carrot cakes with the amount of carrots @RodgerHobson grows every year? 🥕

Find out how many tonnes & much more in our latest #FollowAFarmer episode ➡️ https://t.co/KCZyMjqFPT

[BASF Agricultural Solutions UK @BASFcropUK]

Join us on Nov 5 for @Agri_Tech_E!

Explore our sustainability farm, The Grange, and discover innovative solutions for a tech-driven farming future.🍃

Sign up now! ➡️ https://t.co/btHh1zP4ke

#ATW24 #SustainableAgriculture #AgTech

[BASF Pest Control UK @basf_pest_UK]

How has Selontra changed the approach to rodenticides?.

Here, Pest Technician and friend of BASF, Oliver Madge, explains the impact the award-winning cholecalciferol rodenticide has had on the industry.

[Col Mountford-Smith @Mountfordsmith]

Great weekend with the @BASFcropUK stand at the @ploughmen_ltd British National Ploughing Championships talking UK farming, @easyconnect_CTS

#BiggestJobOnEarth

[BASF Agricultural Solutions @BASFAgro]

How can farmers find long-term solutions for soil health?

Project Fortress is a multi-year project at The Grange Farm.

Learn more about the effects these measures had on our soil carbon sequestration page.

#ProjectFortress #BioDiversity #Farming #SustainableAgriculture

[BASF Agricultural Solutions UK @BASFcropUK]

Agronomy Specialist Matt Keane has been discussing the importance of taking the best possible action against all black-grass and ryegrass situations 💬

See how #Luximo at pre-em can help this autumn https://t.co/0F6UHCmhBz

[BASF Agricultural Solutions UK @BASFcropUK]

#IPM strategy ✅
#Luximo at pre-em ✅

Hear how Norfolk based @DavidHurn11 has been tackling #blackgrass while keeping an eye on margins

https://t.co/Awi68gzVmS

[Col Mountford-Smith @Mountfordsmith]

@greyfergie77 I have sent you a DM on here. Check your inbox 👍

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"There's definitely an underlying trend towards more brome thanks to changes in management techniques"

Read about brome management below with @WeedSciJohn , grower Colin Woodward and @KevisStuart in @cpm_magazine latest edition.

https://t.co/x9Z746xEG8

[BASF Agricultural Solutions UK @BASFcropUK]

With cercospora spores being detected in traps, now is a critical time to be monitoring crops and treating accordingly.

Have a look at the @BBRO_Beet cercospora early warning system to check your risk and treat accordingly.

Read more here ⬇️ https://t.co/z0suWVV3VO

[Col Mountford-Smith @Mountfordsmith]

Today…

[BASF Agricultural Solutions UK @BASFcropUK]

Trial plots all set for tomorrow's #RealResultsLive demo day at Rawcliffe Bridge 😍

🕒 09:00 - 16:00
📍 crouches.cigar.elephant

[BASF Agricultural Solutions UK @BASFcropUK]

Trial plots all set for tomorrow's #RealResultsLive demo day at Rawcliffe Bridge 😍

🕒 09:00 - 16:00
📍 crouches.cigar.elephant

[Col Mountford-Smith @Mountfordsmith]

@CatherineHar4 @johanntasker @AHDB_Cereals @BASFcropUK