Advisory Bulletin

Regular updates throughout the growing season. Providing forecasts and info to support in field decision making.

2023 Advisory Bulletin No 8

Aphid counts are underway as the numbers begin to increase. We also provide a brief update on weed control in these difficult conditions.

2023 Advisory Bulletin No 7

Drilling well underway despite the intervention of wet weather.

2023 Advisory Bulletin No 6

Herbicide special, with thanks to Pam Chambers, British Sugar.

2023 Advisory Bulletin No 5

Drilling has commenced though rain is hampering progress.

2023 Advisory Bulletin No 4

The threshold has been reached to use Cruiser SB in the 2023 crop.

2023 Advisory Bulletin No 3

Part 2 of our BeetTech23 special. Practical advice for better soil management.

2023 Advisory Bulletin No 2

Missed BeetTech23? Catch up on the news in our Advisory Bulletin event special.

2023 Advisory Bulletin No 1

The first bulletin of the season provides an update on the implications of frost damage.

2022 Advisory Bulletin No 26

Frost Special

2022 Advisory Bulletin No 25

Harvest well underway in good conditions, however, uneven stand is causing problems for some.

2022 Advisory Bulletin No 24

Making the most of the warm conditions and balancing potential gains against possible increases in disease.

2022 Advisory Bulletin No 23

Harvest planning on-farm needs to be flexible to accommodate varying crop conditions.

2022 Advisory Bulletin No 22

Harvesting is now well under way. Growers urged to check crop for root rots, particularly in crops affected by the Beet moth.

2022 Advisory Bulletin No 21

Beet moth prevalence continues to cause concern.

2022 Advisory Bulletin No 20

Crop recovering from drought due to rainfall in many areas. Increase in incidence of Beet moth, though heavy rain should help in control of this pest.

2022 Advisory Bulletin No 19

Clear divide across growing region in response to recent rainfall.

2022 Advisory Bulletin No 18

Some damage found in the heart of sugar beet plants.

2022 Advisory Bulletin No 17

Crop under severe drought stress in areas, however, sugar beet are known for their resilience and will recover once rain commences and may then be in need of ex...