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Even where robust pre- and early post-emergence programmes were applied, a top-up residual may now be warranted to maintain control and protect the crop’s foundation phase.

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13th November 2025

Residual Weed Control: Holding the Line

The mild, open conditions this autumn have encouraged multiple flushes of grassweeds, while warmer soils have accelerated the breakdown of residual herbicides...

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Continued soil warmth, adequate rainfall and residual soil nitrogen have supported sustained growth and tillering well into November.

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11th November 2025

November 2025: Managing Forward Crops and Locking in Yield Potential

Favorable autumn drilling conditions and above average soil temperatures have driven rapid and even establishment across many early-sown...

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later-drilled crops from mid-to-late September that are only just showing their first true leaf.

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17th October 2025

Autumn Brings Wide Variation in OSR Crops

This autumn has brought a remarkable range in oilseed rape (OSR) crop development. Across the country, we’re seeing everything from...

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drone shot of a tractor spraying an uncultivated field, aerial view. green and yellow tractors spray grain on the brown soil. a vast, empty plain in the background.

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12th October 2025

Optimising Residual Herbicide Efficacy in Wheat

Mild, open autumn conditions have given growers one of the best drilling windows in recent years. Many winter wheat crops are already well ...

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A close up image of ground level crop showing varience

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19th September 2025

OSR Establishment Varies Sharply

Oilseed rape (OSR) crops across the country are showing a stark contrast this autumn. Recent rainfall has brought much-needed relief, but ...

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An experiment whereby slug pellets were imersed in water

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28th August 2025

The Case for Durable, Rain-Fast Slug Pellets

Slug pressure is one of the most unpredictable and damaging threats to autumn crops. A single wet weekend can turn a lightly grazed crop...

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19th August 2025

Slug Pellets: Size Matters

When it comes to controlling slugs, bigger really does mean better. While most competitor pellets on the market are around 2.4 mm long...

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Slug pellets as a part of Integrated Pest Management

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8th August 2025

Do Premium Slug Pellets Survive the Speed and Spread Test?

Modern pellet application is faster, wider, and more demanding than ever. With spreaders like the Stocks Pro-Jet 65 capable of high forward speeds...

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1st August 2025

How to Ensure Slug Pellets are Applied Accurately: Best Practice Calibration Guide

Effective slug control is about more than just choosing the right pellet—it’s about applying the product evenly, at the correct rate...

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An image of Rob Suckling and the team that made the UKs first application of Pod Stick a reality

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16th July 2025

UK First Drone Application of Pod‑Stik

A UK-first trial has demonstrated the potential of autonomous drones to apply Pod-Stik in field beans, achieving levels of canopy penetration ...

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A group of farmers talking to Rob Suckling at a De Sangosse trade show event

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14th July 2025

128 Farmers Talk Glyphosate Stewardship

This summer, we spoke to 128 farmers at open days across the UK as part of our Clean Water. Clean Kill. campaign – and the results were revealing...

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Our Glyphosate Stewardship Guide and an image of the De Sangosse water hardness tester being used.

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8th June 2025

De Sangosse Launches New Glyphosate Stewardship Guide at Cereals Event 2025

Leading crop input specialist De Sangosse has unveiled a comprehensive new Glyphosate Stewardship Guide at this year’s Cereals Event.

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Autopray Systems drone applying De Sangosse Pod Sealant

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5th June 2025

AutoSpray Systems and De Sangosse Partner for UK-First Autonomous Drone Trial

Yorkshire becomes the proving ground for a visionary new application in UK agriculture, showcasing a partnership between leaders in technology...

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