Forage Agronomy Update April 2025 | Corteva Agriscience™
These regular technical notes are a seasonal commentary to help those interested in improving grassland and forage productivity on dairy, beef, sheep and equestrian enterprises. This will be our last update of this season, we'll be back next year wit
Arable Update April 2025
Topics include Pixxaro EC for weed control, T1 & T2 fungicide tips, potato planting progress, sugar beet solutions, OSR crop update, Pioneer WOSR hybrids, Instinct for maize nitrogen, Starane Hi-Load label changes, Ympact seed treatment + more.
Starane Hi-Load label changes to advance its use in maize
Corteva has now secured a label update for Starane Hi-Load that removes this tank-mix restriction. It can now be used with other herbicides where supported.
Keep nitrogen where it’s needed during establishment, says Corteva Agriscience
Maize growers are being advised to consider adding the nitrogen stabiliser Instinct® to extend the nutrient’s availability to plants while they establish.
Harness the power of data to guide maize variety choice
To ensure optimum crop performance and feed quality, farmers are being urged to use the best available trial data when making sowing decisions this spring.