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Winter crops that entered winter at different growth stages need a special approach to nutrition and protection

Winter crops that entered winter at different growth stages need a special approach to nutrition and protection

An early spring is expected, and winter crops that entered winter at different growth stages need a tailored approach to feeding and protection. LNZ ...

Herbicide protection of soybean crops

Herbicide protection of soybean crops

Early in the season soybeans are highly sensitive to weed competition, with yield losses of up to 10%. LNZ Group's Agro Department explains the ...

Control and management of soybean diseases.

Control and management of soybean diseases.

LNZ Group agrotechnology manager Vitalii Brashovan describes the most dangerous soybean diseases of the season: Alternaria blight, downy mildew and ...

Single-component products make it possible to select the most effective solutions

Single-component products make it possible to select the most effective solutions

In 2024, the DEFENDA portfolio of LNZ Group includes 82 crop protection products, 90% of which are single-component. Oleksandr Khmeliuk explained how ...

Serhii Borysov on crop protection product prices in the 2024 season

Serhii Borysov on crop protection product prices in the 2024 season

Serhii Borysov, head of the chemical division and the DEFENDA brand at LNZ Group, explains why crop protection prices fell in 2023 and why no ...

Removing corn from crop rotation reduces yields of other crops by up to 15%

Removing corn from crop rotation reduces yields of other crops by up to 15%

As of January 2024, about 10% of Ukraine's corn remains unharvested, and many farmers plan to abandon the crop due to low prices. Oleksandr Khmeliuk ...

Climate change will affect the development of harmful organisms and the performance of crop protection products

Climate change will affect the development of harmful organisms and the performance of crop protection products

Oleksandr Khmeliuk, head of the LNZ Group agro department, explained how climate change will affect pests, weeds and fungal diseases, as well as the ...

The DEFENDA brand strategy — lower costs and higher profits for the farmer — has not changed since the very beginning

The DEFENDA brand strategy — lower costs and higher profits for the farmer — has not changed since the very ...

Since its launch in 2018, LNZ Group's crop protection brand DEFENDA has followed one strategy: helping farmers spend less and earn more. The portfolio...

On the importance of the correct sowing depth for corn and sunflower

On the importance of the correct sowing depth for corn and sunflower

LNZ Group agrotechnology development manager Serhii Vovk explained why the correct sowing depth of corn and sunflower is crucial for timely and ...

Late application of soil herbicides: an expert showed the consequences

Late application of soil herbicides: an expert showed the consequences

LNZ Group agrotechnology development manager Serhii Vovk showed what happens when soil herbicides are applied too late, after corn has emerged. On an ...

Reduced use of fungicides and insecticides lowers crop yields and quality

Reduced use of fungicides and insecticides lowers crop yields and quality

Over the past two years, farmers have massively reduced fungicide and insecticide applications, lowering yields and crop quality. Serhii Borysov, head...

What 2023 was like for LNZ Group

What 2023 was like for LNZ Group

LNZ Group sums up 2023: stable yields, broad export geography and five years of the DEFENDA crop protection brand. The holding is also developing ...

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