The farmer-owned oilseed specialists
Archived News
| < Previous | 3 |
Next >> | ||
| 21 to 30 of 32 | ||||
10/11/2008
Oilseed Rape Tops the Charts [Members Only]
In order to minimise the impact of reduced plantings following the wet and delayed harvest this summer, farmers are being advised to grow a crop of spring oilseed rape in order to pull land, that has remained fallow over the winter, back into profitable crop production.
13/10/2008
United Oilseeds, the UK's only specialised oilseed rape marketing company, has today announced its financial results for the year ended 30 June 2008.
...
04/09/2008
Poor crop establishment usually spells bad news and lost profit for arable farmers, but for the new tenant of Chapel Farm near Salisbury, the challenge of helping his crop of oilseed rape to recover from a poor winter was tackled head on with a successful outcome. ...
04/09/2008
The lessons learned over the past two growing seasons have shown that crop management techniques must be adapted in order to counteract changing climatic conditions. And the wet weather conditions going into this autumn will make it even more essential that crops are given the proper level of care if they are to achieve bumper yields next summer. ...
21/08/2008
Don't give up on the idea of growing winter oilseed rape just because of rain-induced planting delays, growers are being urged. ...
09/07/2008
Establishment is always the most critical phase when growing a crop of oilseed rape, with the choice of variety, seed dressing and sowing rate not only affecting how quickly or successfully a crop will establish, but also determining how the crop will need to be managed over the next eleven months. ...
03/07/2008
Attention to detail is vital in ensuring good crop establishment and unlocking the true potential of oilseed rape. That is according to Stephen Goodwin of Home Farm, Marston St Lawrence in Northamptonshire who believes that paying meticulous attention to how his crop of oilseed rape is sown enables him to maximise the crop's profitability. ...
01/07/2008
As the harvest season rapidly approaches, many growers are currently gearing up towards desiccating their oilseed rape crops. This year however, growers are being urged to give careful consideration about how to tackle this season's uneven crops in order to ensure that they achieve the full value of their harvest. ...
11/06/2008
Oilseed Rape Moves up Gross Margin League Table [Members Only]
With the rising cost of farm inputs, particularly rocketing nitrogen prices, playing on the minds of arable farmers, some are wondering how they are going to safeguard their margins next year. For many, an increased acreage of oilseed rape may offer the perfect solution.
01/06/2008
In an area of the West Midlands that was traditionally a stronghold for sugar beet growers, the bright yellow flowers of oilseed rape are beginning to shine new hope on the profitability of the region's arable farms. ...
| < Previous | 3 |
Next >> | ||
| 21 to 30 of 32 | ||||