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Benefits of TAG
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The Membership package provided by TAG is considered to be the most
comprehensive service available to arable farmers in the U.K. |
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| Members of TAG are totally informed of all
agronomic developments in their region, by the comprehensive service provided
by The Arable Group. |
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TAG Membership includes: |
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- Updates - regular
reminders of what's happening in the field and what action members should be
taking where necessary.
- Strategy Documents
- the overall agronomy strategies for the season, for all inputs on all crops,
based on recent trials results. Strategies are then updated in 'Updates' as the
season progresses.
- New Product Guides
- all of TAG's independent trial data on new products collected in the years
before their introduction, and TAG's view of the product, published when the
product hits the market.
- Bulletins - the
science behind the agronomy. Published quarterly, the Bulletin goes into
specific topics in depth, looking at the latest research behind the TAG
advisory services.
- 24 Hour Variety Trial
Results - local variety trial yield results, published very soon after
harvest.
- Unlimited telephone
access - for further discussion and advice with TAG
agronomists.
- Variety Pocket Book
- a comprehensive guide to variety choice from TAG's extensive database of
wheat, barley and oilseed rape variety trials.
- SMS Texting - text
alerts for meetings and critical developments in pest and disease problems in
the field.
- Winter Cereal Trial
Results - all the trial results from the Region, analysed and
discussed.
- Spring Cereal and Break
Crop Trial Results
- Herbicide and Fungicide
Indexes - handy reference lists of products available, listed by active
ingredient.
- Conferences - where
trials results are presented to Members by TAG senior staff.
- Field Days -
regular meetings at the trial sites to view what's happening to the crops and
treatments applied, and discuss action points for Members' crops.
- Information via
Internet and Email - TAG information is available more quickly via email or
by visiting the website.
Members can also subscribe
to a Mechanisation Update, covering all aspects of farm mechanisation
from grain drying and storage to optimum tractor usage. Also available to
Members is an on-farm advisory service through TAG
Consulting. |
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Training
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TAG runs regular courses on specific topics such
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- Fertiliser management in
combinable crops
- Rotational approaches to
cropping
- Conservation and pollution
for farm operators
- Getting the best from your
crop sprayer
- Cereal diseases; changing
conditions, updating practices
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TAG Field Days
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Each season TAG holds almost 100 Field Days when Members
can visit the trials and discuss forthcoming agronomic decisions with TAG
agronomists and many other like-minded TAG Members. Field days are a valuable
part of the TAG service. |
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