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Target applications to maximise protein %

Gavin Campbell

Wednesday, 30 May 2018

SOYL

In what has been a challenging spring for many farmers across the UK, winter wheat crops have come out of it looking well and the potential in many ar...

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Weed mapping

Tom Parker

Tuesday, 22 May 2018

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Weed mapping has been around, in various guises, for some time. For example, it might be in real-time by identifying weeds in the field and directing ...

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The life of a precision applications advisor

Chloe Milton

Thursday, 17 May 2018

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The weather has improved lately and workload for growers and advisors has increased. I am a relatively new member of the crop applications team at SOY...

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Over-winter nitrogen losses and spring N levels

Simon Griffin

Tuesday, 01 May 2018

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SOYL have undertaken a nitrogen sampling project at a number of sites across the UK. These sites had a range of differing soil types, allowing us to a...

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Variable rate nitrogen benefits

Simon Parrington

Friday, 27 April 2018

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There can be confusion around the benefits of variable rate nitrogen. In fact, I was talking to a consultant just this week who is new to precision fa...

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Variable rate nitrogen - A different perspective

Rory Geldard

Tuesday, 03 April 2018

SOYL

At our recent workshops, I addressed variable rate nitrogen and some of the often 'overlooked' added benefits associated with it. We have always...

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Technological innovations

Tom Parker

Thursday, 29 March 2018

SOYL

Well, the winter workshop campaign has finished for another year and was hugely successful – it is always a pleasure to tour the country seeing our cu...

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Variable rate plant growth regulators (PGRs)

Simon Griffin

Friday, 23 March 2018

SOYL

SOYL have been conducting trials using variable rate plant growth regulators (PGRs) on both winter oilseed rape and winter wheat. The premise for vari...

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Precision farming and grassland

Simon Griffin

Thursday, 22 March 2018

SOYL

Over the past few seasons, SOYL has been developing precision farming services for the grassland industry. Grass is the UK's largest crop and is grown...

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Precision soil management

David Whattoff

Tuesday, 20 March 2018

SOYL

Over the past decade the national average wheat yield has remained relatively static at around 8.5 t/ha. However, set this against the biophysical pot...

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Magnesium - the forgotten nutrient?

David Whattoff

Friday, 16 March 2018

SOYL

At our winter workshops, we discussed the importance of magnesium. It is essential for plant development and occurs naturally in soils across the...

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SOYL Winter Workshop Roundup

Simon Parrington

Friday, 09 March 2018

SOYL

Just a couple of weeks ago, we drew our Winter Workshop series to a close in Hampshire. Our time on the road took us to a wide range of locations acro...

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What is so special about iSOYL?

Simon Parrington

Tuesday, 06 March 2018

SOYL

We get a huge amount of interest in our iPad app, iSOYL. It is used by over 1,000 customers around the world who find it to be a simple and effective ...

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Compatible iPads for iSOYL

Mark Frost

Friday, 02 March 2018

SOYL

It is always the first question we get asked when it comes to customer iPads – is mine compatible when it comes to variable rate? It's easy to assume ...

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What is the difference between multispectral & hyperspectral imagery?

David Whattoff

Thursday, 08 February 2018

SOYL

The remote sensing of vegetation is an important tool in the SOYL toolbox, enabling farmers to quickly identify variations in crop biomass and monitor...

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SOYL to conduct UK's largest variable rate nitrogen trial

Gavin Campbell

Wednesday, 31 January 2018

SOYL

Please click here to visit the SOYL website For those of you who have visited one of our Winter Workshops you will have heard about our launch of the ...

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2017 - a SOYL year in review

Simon Parrington

Friday, 22 December 2017

SOYL

As 2017 draws to an end we can reflect on another exciting year working at the heart of precision crop production. Our mission to help our customers M...

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Working in the SOYL Applications Team

Simon Parrington

Tuesday, 12 December 2017

SOYL

Over the last two years the Applications Team has expanded from a team of four to a team of eight, as we continue to create recommendations and variab...

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Get a precise focus on your EFAs

Richard Barnes & Simon Parrington

Friday, 01 December 2017

SOYL Kings My Technical Blog

Changes are ahead for Ecological Focus Areas (EFAs). However, by taking a more precise approach to tailor the farm areas allocated to EFAs and choosin...

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Why should I be digitally recording on-farm data?

Tom Parker

Tuesday, 28 November 2017

SOYL

Over the coming winter months I will be talking to hundreds of UK farmers about SOYL's Precision Farming application, MySOYL, and other associated in-...

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