Crane Fly Larvae and Turf DamageCrane fly larvae, commonly referred to as leatherjackets, live in the upper layers of soil, where they feed on grassroots and organic material. Their presence is most problematic in transition months, and their activity can lead to fragile ground and deteriorating turf condition. Sports fields may become difficult to… Read More

Identifying Crane Fly Larvae and Their Effect on GroundsCrane fly larvae, often referred to as leatherjackets, reside in the soil and feed on grassroots along with other organic material. They are typically highly active in autumn and early spring. High populations can weaken turf, leaving it patchy, spongy, and susceptible to further wear or stres… Read More

The Work That Agronomists DoCrop specialists are involved in the science of agriculture and land use. Their primary focus is to help farmers and landowners get improved results by maintaining soil structure, choosing the most suitable crops, and managing fertilisers wisely.By observing plant growth in varied soil and environmental conditions, agron… Read More