MGA News
Below you can find general Maize Growers Association news articles. For issues of the MGA Times, visit the MGA Times page.
Cold & Wet - Ideal conditions for maize??
Saturday, April 21, 2012
Simon Draper, MGA Agronomist gives MGA members some timely advice on what we should be doing to make the best of this difficult spring for drilling...
MGA Maize Herbicide star chart
Wednesday, April 18, 2012
Each year Simon Draper updates the popular herbicide star chart. This chart lists all the relevant sprays used in the control of weeds and...
MGA Nitrogen predictor form
Wednesday, April 4, 2012
Variety choice made, the next thing on the maize 2012 list will be how much fertiliser will the crop need? With this in mind, we would...
Early drilling maize in 2012
Tuesday, March 27, 2012
Simon Draper gives MGA members some useful tips for early planting of maize in these warm early spring conditions. This article can be...
Grain Maize Data Published
Friday, March 16, 2012
The results of the 2008-2011 Grain Maize Trials can now be seen in the Agronomy section of the members' pages: login for access.
MGA Conference papers
Friday, March 2, 2012
This years MGA Conference was held at the RAC in Cirencester. Papers presented on the day are now available to MGA members via the...
Nitrogen Predictor
Thursday, February 16, 2012
Variety choice made, the next thing on the maize 2012 list will be how much fertiliser will the crop need? With this in mind, we would...
One solution to starlings
Wednesday, January 11, 2012
One of our Somerset members has passed on his experiences with starlings and how for the first time this year they have stayed away. Please...
2012 MGA Variety choice tables
Friday, December 23, 2011
Variety data is this year presented in a Favourable and non Favourable site list. Data is generated from the independent NIAB trials programme...