🚜 AI trained to spot black-grass in crops!
Working with @Boschuk @ChaferMachinery @Xarviodf we helped develop cameras that use #AI to map areas of black-grass across whole farms — a smarter, more targeted approach to weed control
https://t.co/vtHunGxJea
#agriculture#blackgrass
📣#FARMERS, AGRONOMISTS, ADVISERS📣Help us fight the flea beetle and restore #oilseed rape to a secure position in the rotation! Complete this 10 minute survey today: https://t.co/ho3CsMz5u7
#farming#osr#oilseedrape
Come and join the weeds teams at ADAS. It's an incredibly fun, diverse and fascinating opportunity.... we're not looking for any particular type of weed person just someone with a passion for the subject.
https://t.co/aGtutuqTzA
@WeedSciJohn Would suggest collecting #blackgrass seed soon, been out collecting samples in Cambs, Beds, Norfolk and Cotswolds this week, 80-90% seed already shed in winter wheat crops.
Join us and Rothamsted Research for our next webinar about Regenerative Farming on 19 June from 12-1pm with Prof. Jonathan Storkey, agroecologist at Rothamsted Research, and Dr Jenny Bussell, Principal Scientist at The Allerton Project.
REGISTER FOR FREE: https://t.co/66WtfpPwuC
🫵 Join us next week at the ADAS & @AHDB_Cereals Open Day!
🌾Tour our field plot demonstrations, speak with #crop specialists about #weeds, crop health and disease issues, and hear the latest technical updates
🫖 Free lunch & refreshments
👇Sign up
https://t.co/kD4R9kS4va
Today @weedwiseuk colleagues from @ADASGroup hosted @BCPC1 weed science networking event
Discussion and presentation of @OPER8_EU and everything weeds
Thanks to everyone who came along and supported this initiative... Fostering the future of weed science and building bridges
As one of the biggest weed threats to farmers in the UK our scientists have been looking at the sensitivity of #blackgrass to herbicides over the last 10 years... Here's what they've found 📽️👇
Full video: https://t.co/w3X92oqIJ2
#farming#arable#wheat
@BCPC1#weeds group meeting yesterday. Topics discussed included:
Invasive / parasitic weeds
Defra pesticide survey
Importance of flufenacet
1st joint expert group meeting, date to be confirmed soon.
#BCPCWEEDS
Please RT ***Survey on parasitic weeds in Western Europe [EN/FR/NL]***
Are you a European farmer or working with European farmers? Please take our online survey on parasitic weeds [10 min max]: https://t.co/XxoKJxPakH
🔉Good biosecurity & a diverse package of integrated weed management measures to reduce reliance on #glyphosate is John Cussan's advice to farmers following our finding of the first glyphosate resistant weed in the UK.
Listen back on @BBCFarmingToday ⬇️
https://t.co/j9xwdzQCiN
Are you a farmer/agronomist in Kent and want to be in a draw for free resistance testing in 2025? 🌱
We are keen to hear more about grassweed resistance issues on-farm as part of a project.
You can find out more about this project on the survey link 👇
https://t.co/E6tesngdG3
⏰ 3 days to go!!
Join us for a free in-person event:
Surveillance and Monitoring in Plant Protection
with @Agri_Tech_E#ATW24.
Hear from innovation experts in crop protection. @BASISRegLtd@NRoSO_Register points available.
Book now: https://t.co/sJPPV89VW5
@RothamstedCRE
Perfect for professionals, farmers and researchers in #agriculture - join us for an insightful event where experts will discuss innovative strategies to protect crops from diseases, pests, and weeds.
Book now: https://t.co/ULHUpIUvPf
#farming#ATW24@Agri_Tech_E@RothamstedCRE