Root crops

The innovative features found in the latest version of Haith's class-leading root vegetable polisher are proving popular with growers and packers across the world. With

One of the UK’s leading manufacturers of vegetable harvesting equipment has launched an innovative conversion kit that allows owners of the Grimme GT 170

With the 2021 sugar beet contracting and seed ordering window about to open, leading agronomy firm Hutchinsons is recommending growers consider including the new

Mixed weather patterns across many regions in the UK and Ireland is leading to localised outbreaks of late blight in potatoes. Main-crop varieties are closing

Launched by Vervaet in 2016 to replace the company's legendary Beet Eater 617, the Q-616 has established itself as a worthy successor and is

Haith Group, which manufactures vegetable handling equipment, and in-field root crop and vegetable machinery specialist Grimme, which is best known for its planting and

Managing weed-control programmes will take on added importance this year as continued dry weather in most areas hampers the activity of residual herbicides. A

Pre-emergence herbicides will need to feature more prominently in sugar beet weed control programmes in order to mitigate the risks from poorer control later

Yielding five per cent more than any other variety on the 2021 BBRO Recommended List, BTS1915 leads the pack with an adjusted tonne yield

  With planning underway for the 2020 potato season, results from Hutchinsons' Fenland demonstration in Suffolk, UK, have provided a timely reminder of how important