Tillage
Now is an ideal time to walk crops to assess establishment rates in winter cereals and the effectiveness of weed control measures.
Plant counts are a very useful task to carry out. At this time of the year, plant counts can be a help in making decisions.
Plant counts allow farmers to assess establishment and can help to estimate crop productivity. They can help with management decisions.
Video
In this ‘How to video’ AgriLand’s technical tillage journalist describes how to carry out a plant count and why.