MGA Times
The MGA Times is the regular newsletter of the Maize Growers Association. The Times provides information on the goings on of the MGA as well as news of our and others research and development programmes. An archive of past copies is contained on this page and is available to members and non members of the association.
MGA Times March 2013
Monday, March 25, 2013
In this Issue
- Drilling advice from Simon Draper
- Biogas special interest group
- Conference report
- MGA Open day in Norfolk
- Nutrition training days
- Cost of forage production figures
MGA Times January 2013
Friday, February 1, 2013
MGA Times October 2012
Monday, October 22, 2012
Included in this mailing
- European Maize Meeting report
- Harvest update from around the country
- Frost alert
- Silage analysis packs available
MGA Times April 2012
Monday, April 30, 2012
- Maize drilling update
- MGA Council members & where they farm
MGA Times March 2012
Tuesday, March 27, 2012
In this issue of the MGA Times and included in the March mailing are:-
- MGA Conference summary
- Conference papers reviewed
- Grain maize tables
- Early drilling
- MGA Herbicide trial results for 2011
- MGA Cultivation trial results for 2011
MGA Times January 2012
Wednesday, February 1, 2012
- Conference invitation
- Nitrogen predictor form
- MGA Mineral specs.
- Starling meeting report
MGA Times December 2011
Friday, December 23, 2011
Included in this issue
- Starling meeting report
- Scottish maize meeting review
- New plastic product
MGA Times October 2011
Wednesday, October 12, 2011
In this Issue:
- Eyespot again!
- Starling meeting information
- MGA Minerals and how to order them
- Mycotoxin warning
MGA Times August 2011
Friday, August 19, 2011
In this Issue
- Dairy Events 2011
- Scottish maize meeting
- Marginal maize meeting in South West
- Letter to the editor
MGA Times May 2011
Tuesday, May 31, 2011
In this Issue
- Strip tillage
- Purple maize
- members email addresses wanted
MGA Times December 2010
Friday, December 31, 2010
This issue includes articles about Western Corn Rootworm, the MGA Conference to be held in February and maize under plastic.
MGA Times August 2010
Wednesday, September 1, 2010
In this issue:
- Maize storage
- 2010 Harvest guide
- AD Biogas plant at Severn Trent Water
- Research updates
- Dairy Event information
- Grain maize update
MGA Times June 2010
Thursday, July 1, 2010
In this issue:
- Wholecrop time again
- Chop length - How long?
- Results of rat survey
- Biogas event in September
- RB209 Booklet
- Message from MGA Chairman John Whitby
- Grain maize summary
MGA Times May 2010
Tuesday, June 1, 2010
The latest information and news from the MGA. In this issue:
- Maize & Wholecrop through the summer
- Post emergence weed control
- R & D update
- Scot Grass report
MGA Times February 2010
Monday, March 1, 2010
In this issue:
- Conference programme
- Variety choices 2010
- Forage costs
- Rat Survey
MGA Times January 2010
Monday, February 1, 2010
In this issue:
- Conference programme
- Is your maize feeding well?
- Winter cultivations
- Silage samples wanted
MGA Times December 2009
Friday, January 1, 2010
In this issue:
- 2010 Variety Booklet
- Cost of poor soil quality
- Summer Meeting reports
- Danish Trip
- Wholecrop Committee
MGA Times September 2009
Thursday, October 1, 2009
In this issue:
- Denmark Trip Invitation
- EMM 2008 Report
- Maize fed beef
- South West Dairy Event
MGA Times July 2009
Saturday, August 1, 2009
In this issue:
- Protein Supplement options
- Heat stress
- Maize stubble and runoff
- Maize under Plastic
MGA Times June 2009
Wednesday, July 1, 2009
In this issue:
- MGA Annual Conference papers
- Eyespot update
- Invitation to Maize Open day at Severn Trent Water
MGA Times May 2009
Monday, June 1, 2009
In this issue:
- Weed control
- Summer feeding
- Details of MGA Trials 2009
- Getting Nitrogen right for maize
MGA Times March 2009
Wednesday, April 1, 2009
In this issue:
- Conference programme
- New N Predictor form
- Turnout & buffer feeding
- N Max rules
- Diabrotica statement
- Getting ready for maize
MGA Times January 2009
Sunday, February 1, 2009
In this issue:
- Gordon Newman Memorial details
- Conference Ticket booking details
- Feeding 2008 maize & wholecrop silage
- Getting the land ready for 2009 maize
- 2008– The maize crops Annus Horribilis
- Nitrogen Predictor input form
MGA Times December 2008
Monday, December 1, 2008
In this issue:
- Getting ready for maize in 2009—Simon Draper.
- Irish Recommended Variety list—John Morgan.
- European maize meeting report—John Morgan.
- MGA Conference date.
- MGA Mineral.
- Silage Analysis.
- Soil Analysis.
