Herbicide resistance

Editorial: blackgrass risk

There is an immediate need for a campaign that increases awareness of and education about the risk posed by blackgrass

VIEWPOINTS 19 November 2025

Editorial: blackgrass risk

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Importing straw from England a 'very dangerous practice'

Importing straw from England a 'very dangerous practice'

NEWS 2 November 2025

Weed control begins with seed rate

Weed control begins with seed rate

NEWS 7 October 2025

Meadow grass control: the solution under threat

Meadow grass control: the solution under threat

Meadow grass control: the solution under threat

CROPS 1 October 2025

Running out of herbicide options for grass weeds

Running out of herbicide options for grass weeds

Running out of herbicide options for grass weeds

NEWS 30 September 2025

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Grass weed problem is much worse than we think

Grass weed problem is much worse than we think

The threat of grass weeds to tillage farmers is well covered, but has it become boring? Looking at crops in the UK highlights the issue.

NEWS 9 April 2025

Flufenacet herbicide to be out of use in 2026

Flufenacet herbicide to be out of use in 2026

Flufenacet is an important herbicide in winter cereals and is an active ingredient contained in Firebird.

NEWS 9 April 2025

Herbicide resistance testing: now is the time

Herbicide resistance testing: now is the time

Undetected resistance on your farm can quickly turn into a costly, long-term issue warns Vijaya Bhaskar of Teagasc

NEWS 9 April 2025

Glyphosate resistance: another wake-up call

Glyphosate resistance: another wake-up call

We must become more vigilant for herbicide resistance issues and be proactive in addressing them, writes Vijaya Bhaskar of Teagasc.

CROPS 9 April 2025

GAEC 2 and BISS causing angst and confusion

GAEC 2 and BISS causing angst and confusion

Many farmers and planners seem totally unaware of what peatland plots are included or not.

VIEWPOINTS 9 April 2025

Glyphosate resistance – your questions answered

Glyphosate resistance – your questions answered

In this article, Vijaya Bhaskar answers some questions on glyphosate resistance, what it means and how it develops.

NEWS 9 April 2025

Is grass weed control becoming more difficult?

Is grass weed control becoming more difficult?

Herbicide resistance is likely to continue to challenge growers, writes Vijaya Bhaskar of Teagasc.

CROP PROTECTION 9 April 2025

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