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A brilliant event to kick-start the year

Friday, 01 February 2019

Simon Parrington

SOYL

Over the 26 year lifespan of SOYL, we have exhibited at many agricultural shows and events. When you have a mission to 'Make Every Hectare Count', get...

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Getting the most from precision data at MySOYL Live

Tuesday, 29 January 2019

Simon Parrington

SOYL

Over the summer, we sat down to discuss and plan our series of winter meetings which we carry out across the country each year. Historically, these ha...

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Satellite imagery – more than just Variable Rate Nitrogen

Friday, 25 January 2019

Simon Griffin

SOYL

The benefits of using satellite imagery go way beyond the yield improvements that have been seen from variable rate nitrogen applications. Some of the...

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What is the best phosphate product?

Thursday, 17 January 2019

Simon Griffin

SOYL

The use of phosphate fertilisers has always caused more confusion than other nutrients.Choice of fertiliser to give the best long and short term avail...

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SOYL: a year in review

Wednesday, 02 January 2019

Simon Parrington

SOYL

Happy New Year from the SOYL team; I can't quite believe that 12 months have passed since I last wrote a blog reviewing the year but here we are. Our ...

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Grow your precision strategy at CropTec 2018

Friday, 23 November 2018

Peter Croot

SOYL

SOYL has been exhibiting at CropTec since it first started back in 2013. In the four times that it has been held since, the show has grown considerabl...

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Lime product options

Tuesday, 06 November 2018

Gavin Campbell

SOYL

At the beginning of August, I wrote a blog on the importance of correcting your pH and the benefits that this can bring to you and your land. Lime spr...

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How does SOYL customer support work?

Wednesday, 24 October 2018

Mark Frost

SOYL

With autumn drilling well underway, I thought I would share a little insight into how our SOYL customer cupport team works with growers during these b...

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Using SOYL services with a Trimble control box

Thursday, 18 October 2018

Steven Dempster

SOYL

As part of my role in the SOYL Customer Support team, much of my time is spent helping growers with hardware. Unsurprisingly, as Trimble is one of t...

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Planning field scouting before you get to the field

Friday, 12 October 2018

Tom Parker

SOYL

Oh, to be more organised! Much of what we see around the farm is reactive, driving past a field or walking across it and recording what you see. This ...

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We had the wind in our sails at Tillage Live 2018

Friday, 05 October 2018

Simon Griffin

SOYL

I had the pleasure of attending Tillage Live 2018 last week. This year, the event was held in Dunbar, East Lothian and although SOYL have always suppo...

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Get the most from your yield map data

Thursday, 04 October 2018

Simon Griffin

SOYL

Imagine if there was a way to automatically know which areas of your production system are most profitable and those which are loss-making. Wouldn't...

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The importance of accurate and detailed soil sampling

Wednesday, 03 October 2018

Aidan Monoghan

SOYL

As I write this, I am travelling on the train from Edinburgh to Newark. What is great about travelling on the train is seeing, in detail, the beautifu...

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Using iSOYL for variable rate seed

Tuesday, 02 October 2018

Simon Parrington

SOYL

Launched just over three years ago, iSOYL is an app that turns your Apple iPad into a variable rate application system, allowing you to manage your pr...

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Borgeby Fältdagar 2018

Monday, 17 September 2018

Rory Geldard

SOYL

I think we'd all agree that this summer has been an eventful one. One of the most memorable things for me – other than the weather – was my trip out t...

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There is still value in your old precision farming data

Monday, 10 September 2018

Simon Parrington

SOYL

Each year a number of new customers come to us with some existing precision farming data. However, while they may still have it, they are not always s...

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What’s the impact of removing straw?

Monday, 03 September 2018

Gavin Campbell & Edward Downing

SOYL My Technical Blog

While rain has now fallen in most regions, the recent hot weather has significantly impacted grass growth meaning, unfortunately, many dairy farmers w...

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Life as a SOYL area manager

Monday, 20 August 2018

Rory Geldard

SOYL

My role as a SOYL area manager is as diverse and varied as some of the farms we work with around the country. As the months of the year change, so too...

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Should I be variably drilling my oilseed rape?

Wednesday, 15 August 2018

Peter Croot

SOYL

This is a question I am often asked when discussing plans with growers and my most common response is, "Why wouldn't you?" For me, as with any crop, i...

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Correcting your soil pH

Friday, 10 August 2018

Gavin Campbell

SOYL

Sitting here on a Friday, surrounded by colleagues taking calls from lime contractors across the UK, I thought it would be worthwhile to address the i...

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