Winners of the Adama-sponsored CropTec prize draw now have the opportunity to drive Aston Martin Vantage, Porsche, Lamborghini or Ferrari ‘supercars’. Visitors to the event at East of England showground were automatically entered...
ORO AGRI, a global manufacturer of agricultural adjuvants, pesticides and foliar nutrients, made its debut at this year’s CropTec Show, which took place at the East of England Showground, Peterborough, UK on 19...
Eagle Eye Innovations have just spent a few days at a big agricultural event in Peterborough UK called CropTec. It showcases all things technological that affect agricultural such as automated driving devices for...
An urgent rethink in the way crops are grown and protected is needed to ensure the UK arable sector can overcome significant short- and medium-term challenges that threaten its economic performance. Rob King,...
With a return to more normal cropping conditions this autumn, growers will have more time to consider their spring cropping options. However this season these decisions need to be made in the context...
Robert Hiles, Head of Cereals, North Europe Syngenta. “At CropTec I’ll be talking about the hugely important role plant breeding has to play in ensuring the growing world population and subsequent increasing calorie...
Farmers are invited to meet up with their local BASF Agronomy Manager and BASF market sector experts to learn more about the key elements of farming – profitability, efficiency and stewardship – at...
Matthew Clarke, Dekalb UK & Nordics OSR Breeder Breeding varieties with a high output potential isn’t difficult. But combining this potential with the greatest performance ability under less-than-ideal conditions is far more challenging....
BASF’s Head of Global Sustainability and Product Stewardship, Joachim Leyendecker will be presenting a seminar on Profiting from Positive Stewardship at the CropTec event. “CropTec provides a great platform to focus on and...
Advancing and simplifying arable farming to the benefit of growers, their suppliers and advisers is the prime aim of the UK arm of a global agrochemical company which staged its UK launch in...
Dr Cristobal Uauy, Project Leader Crop Genetics, John Innes Centre – Dr Uauy will be speaking at CropTec 2014.“I’ve been in the UK at the John Innes Centre for five years. When I saw...
With arable farmers facing a number of challenges currently – such as black-grass control, disease control and plateauing yields – the forthcoming CropTec event will see Syngenta showcasing its role in developing a...
Healthy diets for healthier growth. “CropTec provides a great forum for discussing the latest in crop nutrition with farmers and their advisers. The diet of a crop is absolutely essential as to how...
LearN-ing about nitrogen farm by farm. Prof Roger Sylvester-Bradley, Head of Crop Performance, ADAS “CropTec provides an opportunity to discuss the results of an important project being carried out by ADAS, NIAB TAG,...
Calum Murray, Lead Technologist – Sustainable Agriculture and Food, Innovate UK (formerly the Technology Strategy Board)Calum Murray “CropTec presents us with an ideal opportunity to let farmers know about the work undertaken by...
Two brand new feature areas at CropTec 2014 focussing on the key areas of innovation and business have been introduced to help forward thinking growers reduce their unit cost of production. Visitors will...
A visit to CropTec 2014 will provide farmers and their advisers with a great opportunity to concentrate on the three Cs now driving profitability in UK crop production: CAP reform; compliance and cost...
The British Crop Production Council (BCPC), which publishes the crop protection reference guide ‘the Green Book’ (The UK Pesticide Guide) is offering Arable Farming and Farmers Guardian readers the chance to subscribe to...
CropTec will be the first face-to-face opportunity many growers will have to discover how one of the UK’s newest agchem distributors aims to make a difference on farm. Having recently added on-farm agronomy...