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FWi brings you the latest news from the event held in Harrogate.
BP07 News headlines:
- Genetically modified crops could be accepted in Europe within 10 years
- Potato growers must get to grips with diffuse pollution risks
- Aggressive potato blight could push spray intervals tighter
- Damage to potato crops caused by manure or slurry
- Reekie launch first folding two-bed tiller
- New granular potato nematicide applicator launched
- New text alert system for potato stores
- New potato seed rate guidelines to be expanded to include more varieties
- Nematodes could be causing greater yield loss in potato crops
- Don’t overlook ongoing tuber blight threat
- Slow-speed fans could improve CIPC efficacy
- Energy bills could be cut by up to a third in potato stores
- Antony Worrall Thompson hails Mayan Gold potatoes as his favourite
- New potato insecticide offers rapid knockdown and persistence against key aphids
Author: Mike Abram & Paul Spackman
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