Arable Weed Month SPECIAL: IWM strategies, ryegrass spotlight & the future of grass-weed control.
Description
In this Arable Weed Month special episode of the Crop It Like It’s Hot podcast, Arable Farming journalists Alice Dyer and Mollie Leach delve into the future of sustainable weed management. Weed expert, John Cussans offers an update from the field on how changes in farming practices are influencing current and emerging weed species, while Syngenta's Scott Cockburn digs into the impact of crop establishment practices for effective grass-weed control. From drilling date to careful timing of pre-em herbicide application, Scott offers insight into how integrated weed management strategies are integral in the fight against grass- weeds. From herbicide resistance to emerging chemistry, Ben Giles, Bayer’s commercial technical manager talks us through best practice for controlling ryegrass on-farm and discusses key findings from Bayer and NIAB’s joint ryegrass survey.