David Craig

We have a couple of places left on our BASIS Arable Course, running at Riseholme, near Lincoln. The course starts in December and ends in late June. Direct message for more details. @agronomytrainer

@GoodgerSimon @greyfergie77 @Agronomysilvers @farmer_richardT @stowgatefarm @jsedgwick67 @angela_huckle @Jes_Squirrell @farminginfife @cropwalkerchris @naked_barley @agronomytrainer @fenboy01 @Pinksta86448525 @KellyHewsonF

90.8% correct, could well be a record! @Agronomysilvers @farmer_richardT @stowgatefarm @jsedgwick67 @angela_huckle @Jes_Squirrell @farminginfife @cropwalkerchris @naked_barley @agronomytrainer @fenboy01 @Pinksta86448525 @KellyHewsonF @greyfergie77 @DavidCraigFarm

Thanks to all taking part in this week’s ident. The answer is that 1=AMG, 2=IRG, 3=S.Brome & 4=W.Oat. Congrats to the 90.8%. @11smay @OatNewsletter @deniseinmilden @anthonybecvar @mays_farm @WeedSciJohn @hankoblok @Kingston22W @Lucy_delaP @BarleyPlanet @Crop_Protector

@GoodgerSimon @agronomytrainer @Lucy_delaP @jsedgwick67 @Knaggsy16 @fenboy01 @greyfergie77 @Jes_Squirrell @deniseinmilden @mrlancrop @farminginfife @BillyHoddy @ChrisHewis @ssmshah @reglimagrain

This week its grasses. Identity those attached by choosing an answer from the poll below. @agronomytrainer @Lucy_delaP @jsedgwick67 @Knaggsy16 @fenboy01 @greyfergie77 @Jes_Squirrell @deniseinmilden @mrlancrop @farminginfife @BillyHoddy @ChrisHewis @ssmshah @reglimagrain

@GoodgerSimon @agronomytrainer @Agronomysilvers @ThisIsGarbs @JadePrinceAg @ChrisHewis @stowgatefarm @mrlancrop

Thanks to everyone taking part in this week’s identification quiz. The correct answer is that all of the images are correctly labelled. Congratulations if you are one of the 48%. @agronomytrainer @Agronomysilvers @ThisIsGarbs @JadePrinceAg @ChrisHewis @stowgatefarm @mrlancrop

@GoodgerSimon @fenboy01 @mays_farm @JadePrinceAg @Kingston22W @HollyTu08165061 @naked_barley @agronomytrainer @OatNewsletter @JamesWhatty @BarleyPlanet @WeedSciJohn @angela_huckle @Lucy_delaP @jsedgwick67 @Pinksta86448525

This week 20.7% were correct. @fenboy01 @mays_farm @JadePrinceAg @Kingston22W @HollyTu08165061 @DavidCraigFarm @naked_barley @agronomytrainer @OatNewsletter @JamesWhatty @BarleyPlanet @WeedSciJohn @angela_huckle @Lucy_delaP @jsedgwick67 @Pinksta86448525

Thanks to all taking part in this week’s ident. Images 2 & 3 are correctly labelled. 1=Black Bindweed (1st TL only partially emerged) & 4=Redshank. Congrats to the 20.7%. @Crop_Protector @reglimagrain @John_Hegarty_ @deniseinmilden @stowgatefarm @cropwalkerchris @farmer_richardT

@GoodgerSimon @fenboy01 @mays_farm @JadePrinceAg @Kingston22W @HollyTu08165061 @naked_barley @agronomytrainer @OatNewsletter @JamesWhatty @BarleyPlanet @WeedSciJohn @angela_huckle @Lucy_delaP @jsedgwick67 @Pinksta86448525

@GoodgerSimon @ssmshah @reglimagrain @JadePrinceAg @11smay @farmer_richardT @naked_barley @stowgatefarm @OatNewsletter @BarleyPlanet @cropwalkerchris @ThisIsGarbs @WeedSciJohn @angela_huckle @John_Hegarty_ Very similar to the very first one you did Simon. Hope I do better this time 🤞

Which weeds are correctly labelled? Answer using the attached poll. @ssmshah @reglimagrain @JadePrinceAg @11smay @farmer_richardT @DavidCraigFarm @naked_barley @stowgatefarm @OatNewsletter @BarleyPlanet @cropwalkerchris @ThisIsGarbs @WeedSciJohn @angela_huckle @John_Hegarty_

This week its spring germinating polygonums. Which have been correctly labelled in the attached images? @agronomytrainer @Kingston22W @Lucy_delaP @jsedgwick67 @Knaggsy16 @fenboy01 @Jes_Squirrell @deniseinmilden @mrlancrop @ZiraatciRamazan @farminginfife @BillyHoddy @ChrisHewis

@GoodgerSimon @farmer_richardT @OatNewsletter @deniseinmilden @mrlancrop @angela_huckle @Jes_Squirrell @jsedgwick67 @agronomytrainer @WeedSciJohn @CropsCover @Kingston22W @cropwalkerchris

73% of you are correct this week. @farmer_richardT @OatNewsletter @deniseinmilden @mrlancrop @angela_huckle @Jes_Squirrell @jsedgwick67 @agronomytrainer @WeedSciJohn @CropsCover @DavidCraigFarm @Kingston22W @cropwalkerchris

Thanks to all taking part in this week’s identification quiz. The answer is that image 1=Moth, 2=Fly, 3=Weevil & 4=Beetle. Congratulations to the 73%. @naked_barley @ZiraatciRamazan @Knaggsy16 @Crop_Protector @stowgatefarm @11smay @JadePrinceAg @fenboy01 @John_Hegarty_

@GoodgerSimon @JadePrinceAg @11smay @farmer_richardT @naked_barley @stowgatefarm @jwrooke @OatNewsletter @BarleyPlanet @cropwalkerchris @ThisIsGarbs @John_Hegarty_ @HollyTu08165061 @mays_farm @angela_huckle Seen it this week Simon. 🤞 now for rest of weekend

Can you identify these insect types? There are no hidden legs. @JadePrinceAg @11smay @farmer_richardT @DavidCraigFarm @naked_barley @stowgatefarm @jwrooke @OatNewsletter @BarleyPlanet @cropwalkerchris @ThisIsGarbs @John_Hegarty_ @HollyTu08165061 @mays_farm @angela_huckle

Can you identify the insect type in each of the attached images? There are no hidden legs. @agronomytrainer @Kingston22W @Lucy_delaP @jsedgwick67 @Knaggsy16 @fenboy01 @Jes_Squirrell @deniseinmilden @mrlancrop @ZiraatciRamazan @BillyHoddy @ChrisHewis @ssmshah @reglimagrain

@GoodgerSimon @mrlancrop @reglimagrain @11smay @Kingston22W @John_Hegarty_ @JadePrinceAg @naked_barley @anthonybecvar @agronomytrainer @Agronomysilvers @farminginfife @jwrooke @cropwalkerchris @jsedgwick67 On a roll this year 🥳

69% with the correct answer. @mrlancrop @reglimagrain @11smay @Kingston22W @John_Hegarty_ @JadePrinceAg @naked_barley @anthonybecvar @agronomytrainer @Agronomysilvers @farminginfife @jwrooke @cropwalkerchris @DavidCraigFarm @jsedgwick67

Thanks to everyone taking part in this weekend’s ident. The answer is that all of the images are labelled correctly. Congratulations if you are one of the 69%. @farmer_richardT @HollyTu08165061 @angela_huckle @greyfergie77 @ZiraatciRamazan @mays_farm @fenboy01 @Lucy_delaP

@GoodgerSimon @BillyHoddy @jameshi95492711 @ThisIsGarbs @BarleyPlanet @jsedgwick67 @farmer_richardT @stowgatefarm @greyfergie77 @ChrisHewis @11smay @anthonybecvar A good start to the festivities Merry Christmas Simon

54% with the correct answer. @BillyHoddy @jameshi95492711 @ThisIsGarbs @BarleyPlanet @jsedgwick67 @farmer_richardT @stowgatefarm @greyfergie77 @ChrisHewis @11smay @anthonybecvar Happy Christmas everyone!

Thanks to all taking part in this week’s ident. None of the images are labelled correctly. 1=Pea Moth, 2=Black Dot, 3=Carrot Fly & 4=Botrytis. Congratulations if you are one of the 54%. @RobWatsonAg @deniseinmilden @angela_huckle @fenboy01 @DavidCraigFarm @Thornpip

@GoodgerSimon @deniseinmilden @BillyHoddy @RossLead @ssmshah @reglimagrain @JadePrinceAg @11smay @farmer_richardT @stowgatefarm @cropwalkerchris @ThisIsGarbs @angela_huckle @mays_farm @naked_barley @BarleyPlanet @mary_kuzmenko @anthonybecvar Still waiting for the day when "no" is an option

Can you recognise these weeds? @deniseinmilden @BillyHoddy @RossLead @ssmshah @reglimagrain @JadePrinceAg @11smay @farmer_richardT @DavidCraigFarm @stowgatefarm @cropwalkerchris @ThisIsGarbs @angela_huckle @mays_farm @naked_barley @BarleyPlanet @mary_kuzmenko @anthonybecvar

Let's take a close look at some broadleaf weeds. Can you recognise those in the attached pics? @agronomytrainer @Kingston22W @Agronomysilvers @Lucy_delaP @jsedgwick67 @Knaggsy16 @fenboy01 @Cereals_Ana @WeedSciJohn @michaeljp1986 @hankoblok @greyfergie77 @Jes_Squirrell @mrlancrop

@GoodgerSimon @reglimagrain @mays_farm @ChrisHewis @Lucy_delaP The grey matter still works

Thanks to everyone taking part in this weekend’s ident. The answer is that Images 1 & 4 show Cabbage Stem Flea Beetle. Image 2 is Rape Winter Stem Weevil and 3 is Bladder Pod Midge. Congrats if you are in the 47%. @reglimagrain @mays_farm @ChrisHewis @DavidCraigFarm @Lucy_delaP

@GoodgerSimon @angela_huckle @ChrisHewis @ssmshah @reglimagrain @JadePrinceAg @11smay @farmer_richardT @stowgatefarm @jwrooke @OatNewsletter @BarleyPlanet @naked_barley @cropwalkerchris @ThisIsGarbs @mays_farm 🤔 thats got the grey matter whirring

Which of these images show Cabbage Stem Flea Beetle in larval form? @angela_huckle @ChrisHewis @ssmshah @reglimagrain @JadePrinceAg @11smay @farmer_richardT @DavidCraigFarm @stowgatefarm @jwrooke @OatNewsletter @BarleyPlanet @naked_barley @cropwalkerchris @ThisIsGarbs @mays_farm

Which of the attached images show Cabbage Stem Flea Beetle in its larval form? @agronomytrainer @Kingston22W @Lucy_delaP @jsedgwick67 @Knaggsy16 @fenboy01 @Cereals_Ana @MichaelJP1986 @hankoblok @greyfergie77 @Jes_Squirrell @deniseinmilden @mrlancrop @farminginfife @BillyHoddy

@GoodgerSimon @farminginfife @mrlancrop @cropwalkerchris @HollyTu08165061 @greyfergie77 @Knaggsy16 @John_Hegarty_ @JadePrinceAg @farmer_richardT @Cereals_Ana @BillyHoddy @Kingston22W @Mike__Abram @angela_huckle @SimonTh12578732

50% correct. Next week we'll go back to crops. @DavidCraigFarm @farminginfife @mrlancrop @cropwalkerchris @HollyTu08165061 @greyfergie77 @Knaggsy16 @John_Hegarty_ @JadePrinceAg @farmer_richardT @Cereals_Ana @BillyHoddy @Kingston22W @Mike__Abram @angela_huckle @SimonTh12578732

Thanks to all taking part in the ident. The answer is that images 1 & 4 are correctly labelled. 2=Orf & 3=Ringworm. Congrats to the 50%. @agronomytrainer @deniseinmilden @fenboy01 @mays_farm @MichaelJP1986 @Jes_Squirrell @stowgatefarm @ThisIsGarbs @jsedgwick67 @ChrisHewis

@GoodgerSimon @ChrisHewis @11smay @farmer_richardT @ThisIsGarbs @stowgatefarm @John_Hegarty_ @angela_huckle @Cereals_Ana @mrlancrop @jwrooke @wessexagronomy @cropwalkerchris

Which of these diseases & ectoparasites are correctly labelled? Answer using the attached poll. @ChrisHewis @11smay @farmer_richardT @ThisIsGarbs @stowgatefarm @John_Hegarty_ @angela_huckle @Cereals_Ana @mrlancrop @DavidCraigFarm @jwrooke @wessexagronomy @cropwalkerchris

This week it’s diseases & ectoparasites. Which of those in the attached images are correctly labelled? @agronomytrainer @Kingston22W @mays_farm @jsedgwick67 @fenboy01 @Knaggsy16 @MichaelJP1986 @hankoblok @greyfergie77 @Jes_Squirrell @deniseinmilden @VJZZ @farminginfife

@GoodgerSimon @agronomytrainer @jsedgwick67 @deniseinmilden @MichaelJP1986 @angela_huckle @Knaggsy16

Thanks to everyone taking part in this weekend’s ident. The answer is that 1=Annual Meadowgrass, 2=Blackgrass, 3=Ryegrass & 4=Sterile Brome. Congratulations if you are one of the 78%. @agronomytrainer @jsedgwick67 @deniseinmilden @MichaelJP1986 @angela_huckle @Knaggsy16

@GoodgerSimon @mrlancrop @OatNewsletter @Crop_Protector @greyfergie77 @deniseinmilden @ThisIsGarbs @Cereals_Ana @angela_huckle @stowgatefarm @farmer_richardT @SamCook_IPM @Lucy_delaP @tim_powell @JadePrinceAg @mays_farm @cropwalkerchris

72% are correct this week. @mrlancrop @OatNewsletter @Crop_Protector @DavidCraigFarm @greyfergie77 @deniseinmilden @ThisIsGarbs @Cereals_Ana @angela_huckle @stowgatefarm @farmer_richardT @SamCook_IPM @Lucy_delaP @tim_powell @JadePrinceAg @mays_farm @cropwalkerchris

Thanks to everyone taking part in this weekend’s ident. The answer is that all of the images are correctly labelled. Congratulations if you are one of the 72%. @wessexagronomy @jwrooke @jsedgwick67 @fenboy01 @naked_barley @BarleyPlanet @agronomytrainer @Kingston22W

@GoodgerSimon @jwrooke @mrlancrop @BarleyPlanet @JadePrinceAg @Cereals_Ana @wessexagronomy @BillyHoddy @hankoblok @fenboy01 @ThisIsGarbs @farminginfife @ChrisHewis @John_Hegarty_ @stowgatefarm @cropwalkerchris @jsedgwick67 @MichaelJP1986 @greyfergie77 @ZiraatciRamazan Unfortunately that's not an excuse I can use lately. I'll go with sleep deprived drilling campaign excuse this week

@DavidCraigFarm @jwrooke @mrlancrop @BarleyPlanet @JadePrinceAg @Cereals_Ana @wessexagronomy @BillyHoddy @hankoblok @fenboy01 @ThisIsGarbs @farminginfife @ChrisHewis @John_Hegarty_ @stowgatefarm @cropwalkerchris @jsedgwick67 @MichaelJP1986 @greyfergie77 @ZiraatciRamazan Surely not? Was it done after one of your legendary Friday night sessions?

Thanks to all taking part in this week’s ident. The answer is that only image 4 is correctly labelled. Image 1=Bacterial soft rot, 2=Common Scab & 3=Rhizoctonia/Black Scurf. Congrats if you are in the 28%. @agronomytrainer @farmer_richardT @Jes_Squirrell @mays_farm @Kingston22W

@GoodgerSimon @jwrooke @mrlancrop @BarleyPlanet @JadePrinceAg @Cereals_Ana @wessexagronomy @BillyHoddy @hankoblok @fenboy01 @ThisIsGarbs @farminginfife @ChrisHewis @John_Hegarty_ @stowgatefarm @cropwalkerchris @jsedgwick67 @MichaelJP1986 @greyfergie77 @ZiraatciRamazan

28% correct this week. @jwrooke @mrlancrop @BarleyPlanet @JadePrinceAg @Cereals_Ana @wessexagronomy @BillyHoddy @hankoblok @fenboy01 @ThisIsGarbs @farminginfife @ChrisHewis @John_Hegarty_ @stowgatefarm @cropwalkerchris @jsedgwick67 @MichaelJP1986 @greyfergie77 @ZiraatciRamazan