Rainfall ‘impacting potato herbicide plans’

2023-04-14 12:00

Potato growers are facing a different proposition when it comes to weed control this spring compared to 2022 following delayed planting of much of the UK’s maincrop, according to Corteva Agriscience.

A wet March saw planters unable to travel and seed stocks stuck in sheds while almost 120mm of rain fell, representing 80 per cent more rainfall than is typical

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