With cabbage stem flea beetle (CSFB) now entrenched as the key threat to UK oilseed rape, the message from AHDB is clear: there is no silver bullet. Instead, growers must stack multiple cultural and biological tactics to build resilience into their systems.  Central to this is establishment. Moisture-driven drilling, strong seed-to-soil contact and early vigour are critical … Continue reading Stacking the System: Soil-First Strategies to Outmanoeuvre CSFB in Oilseed Rape