MGA News
Below you can find general Maize Growers Association news articles. For issues of the MGA Times, visit the MGA Times page.
Growing maize under plastic. Farm walk on Thursday 21st November
Friday, September 20, 2013
The day will have two themes, these being Growing Maize Under Plastic, led by Graeme and the MGA Team and Maize Feeding, led by Dr Chris Bartram,...
New MGA Maize Training Day Announced for September 2013
Wednesday, August 14, 2013
Following on fromthe successful training days held during the spring of 2013 the MGA are holdinga follow up day focusing on: Harvesting maize...
MGA Milk line dry matter guide
Sunday, June 30, 2013
There are different ways to determine the dry matter of maize at harvest, one that is relatively new to us is the Milkline dry matter guide. ...
Up to 500 tonnes maize wanted
Thursday, June 27, 2013
If you have some spare maize silage (up to 500 t) within reasonable distance of North Gloucestershire and would be willing to sell it, please...
MGA Weed Star Chart 2013
Friday, May 24, 2013
Simon Draper has updated the MGA weed star chart, its a very useful, easy to use guide. Along with the chart, Simon has included a...
Weed control in maize 2013
Friday, May 24, 2013
Maize drilling has been moving on a pace and with the slightly warmer temperatures in some parts of the country; maize has already germinated and has...
MGA Trip to Ireland 9th - 11th July 2013, Booking form now on line!
Tuesday, April 23, 2013
BOOKING FORM NOW ON LINE The increasing interest in the use of Plastic to shorten the growing season of maize grown in marginal areas combined with...
MGA Open Day Wednesday 22nd May
Saturday, April 20, 2013
Stephen Temple, an MGA council member has kindly invited members to an Open day at his dairy farm in North Norfolk. Not only does Stephen and...
April 4th Agronomy Update
Thursday, April 4, 2013
Download Simons latest update that deals with cultivation options for what is turning out to be a very cold if not drying spring!
Maize Agronomy training days a great success.
Monday, March 25, 2013
In the light of the most challenging year for maize growing in the past 25 years, Simon Draper on behalf of the MGA ran a series of one day courses...