Advisory Bulletin

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

2019 Advisory Bulletin No 9

Pest pressure update.

2019 Advisory Bulletin No 8

Growers encouraged to check the crops for aphids and keep up to date with developments via the BBRO Aphid Survey, available on the website.

19 Advisory Bulletin No 7

Details of emergency authorisation of Biscaya now released.

2019 Advisory Bulletin No 6

90% of beet have now been drilled. Growers advised to take care re use of herbicides, to ensure plant growth is not overly checked.

2019 Advisory Bulletin No 5

Emergency Authorisation for Biscaya use has been successful. Conditions of use to be confirmed, further details will follow. Yellow water pan network will com...

2019 Advisory Bulletin No 4

Drilling well underway, with conditions favourable. Reminder to check seed depth and moisture levels.

2019 Advisory Bulletin No 3

Warm settled weather should make progress with drilling possible this week.

2019 Advisory Bulletin No 2

Virus Yellows Forecast now available. Important for growers to understand the potential impact to crop.

2019 Advisory Bulletin No 1

Welcome to the first Advisory Bulletin of 2019. Whilst the weather may be warm, we urge caution re-drilling.

2018 Advisory Bulletin No. 17

Seed orders are now being processed, with a range of seed treatments to choose from, but what do they all do?

2018 Advisory Bulletin No. 16

Harvesters are now rolling but the job is not yet done. Check your crop during lifting to assess and reduce losses.

2018 Advisory Bulletin No. 15

Harvesting will shortly be underway, but dry weather conditions are raising concerns.

2018 Advisory Bulletin No. 14

Diseases now being found in the crop. Check before spraying.

2018 Advisory Bulletin No. 13

Foliar diseases in pictures to help growers identify any issues with their crop.

2018 Advisory Bulletin No 12

First signs of foliar disease. Check across varieties and treat accordingly.

2018 Advisory Bulletin No 11

Beet showing great resilience in the heat.

2018 Advisory Bulletin No. 10

Check crop for signs of silver Y moth caterpillar.

2018 Advisory Bulletin No. 9

Dry conditions have slowed the growth of many crops and the extended drilling period is still reflected in a wide range of growth stages with some crops meeting...

2018 Advisory Bulletin No. 8

Use of hot herbicide mixes still causing concern.

2018 Advisory Bulletin No. 7

Crop is slow in progressing but look to develop more quickly as the weather warms.