Know How / Oilseed rape Dive deeper Variety selection Establishment Crop management Harvest and storage Must reads Why propyzamide use in OSR and beans remains in the balance Wilts OSR grower reveals lessons from sheep grazing trials 10 latest tips on managing flea beetle threat in oilseed rape Long-term spring OSR grower reveals his approach External resources AHDB Oilseed rape growth guide Understanding the key growth stages of oilseed rapeView guide AHDB Oilseed rape diseases Management guidance for oilseed rape diseasesView guide AHDB Erucic acid in oilseed rape Guidelines to minimise the risk of erucic acid in double-low oilseed rapeView guide AHDB Pre-harvest glyphosate Best practice for timing glyphosate application in oilseed rapeView guide Latest oilseed rape Know How articles ROTATIONSPoor grain outlook sees farms rethink rotations and machineryFor many arable farmers, the reality of low grain prices and minimal government support has triggered some of the toughest decisions of their careers. As margins tighten and markets fail… PLOUGHING AND CULTIVATIONTrial shows best break crops and cultivation for wheat profitDiscussion around which cultivation approach is best has been a central theme of many a pub debate or magazine article in recent years. But 20 years of the long-term Sustainability… OILSEED RAPEOSR growers advised to apply PGR to very forward cropsOilseed rape growers are being advised to apply a plant growth regulator (PGR) to some of the most forward OSR crops seen, in order to maximise yields and crop resilience.… CROP MANAGEMENTWilts OSR grower reveals lessons from sheep grazing trialsIf the timing is right, grazing oilseed rape with sheep in the autumn can improve crop evenness and deliver yield benefits, according to one Wiltshire farmer. At East Farm near… More articles
