AtlasFram warns that oilseed rape herbicides supplies are under pressure
PRESS RELEASE Supplies of oilseed rape herbicides come under pressure 15th August 2011 Reduced availability and increased demand for metazachlor-based products means that the quantity available to oilseed rape growers for pre-emergence application will be greatly reduced, according to the UK’s leading farm inputs purchasing and crop marketing business. “The UK oilseed rape acreage has increased considerably this year, but in the short-term the availability of metazachlor-based products has decreased substantially. This is due partly to greater demand from farmers in Europe and