Advisory Bulletin

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

2021 Advisory Bulletin No 1

Cold weather having a positive effect on aphid numbers and reducing the risk of Virus Yellows.

2020 Advisory Bulletin No 17

Growers encouraged not to reflect on 2020 but to start planning for a successful 2021 by checking farm and field for potential over-wintering sites for pests an...

2020 Advisory Bulletin No 16

High levels of virus has impacted early yields but some recovery seen across the growing area.

2020 Advisory Bulletin No 15

Monitor your harvesting progress for losses. Whilst conditions may prohibit change, there may be some tweaks you could make to increase your yield recovery.

2020 Advisory Bulletin No 14

Campaign begins. Remember to check harvester settings and monitor surface losses

2020 Advisory Bulletin No 13

Harvest decisions, disease and variety selection.

2020 Advisory Bulletin No 12

Check your individual crops and differing varieties for signs of foliar disease.

2020 Advisory Bulletin No 11

The time has come to check your crops for signs of foliar disease and implement your fungicide strategy.

2020 Advisory Bulletin No 10

Update on VY impact on the crop and an eight-point fungicide plan to protect your sugar beet crop.

2020 Advisory Bulletin No 9

Beet crop has enjoyed recent rain and warm weather, many fields are reaching full canopy.

2020 Advisory Bulletin No 8

Crop now growing away across most of the sugar beet region, thanks to recent rains.

2020 Advisory Bulletin No 7

High levels of aphids add pressure to the crop, whilst dry weather causing some consternation.

2020 Advisory Bulletin No 6

Increasing numbers of green wingless aphids and leaf miner eggs found in the crop. BBROplus updated with aphicide treatment dates across growing area.

2020 Advisory Bulletin No 5

Increasing numbers of aphids continue to cause concern, although recent rainfall has brought a welcome boost to general crop growth.

2020 Advisory Bulletin No 4

Herbicides now being applied across the area. Check your mix and timings to ensure you don't stunt crop growth.

Aphid Special Bulletin

Emergency Authorisations granted for the use of Biscaya and Insyst in sugar beet.

2020 Advisory Bulletin No 3

Sugar beet crop now emerging. BBRO urge care and caution over the use of herbicides.

2020 Advisory Bulletin No 2

Emergency Authorisation for Biscaya granted.

2020 Advisory Bulletin No 1

First Advisory Bulletin of 2020. Think before you drill - are soil conditions right? Virus Yellows forecast released.

2019 Advisory Bulletin No 19

Check the condition of your crop to help determine your order of delivery.