Not glyphosate on spuds as it would go down to the tubers. I suspect it was a relative of Weedol.
I did have to have words with that farmer the year he sprayed his winter wheat the day after I planted my first windbreak and bed in that garden. I sprayed what I could to wash it but still lost a few shrubs and most of the perennials. He was more careful about wind drift after that.
Vendée - 20kms from Atlantic coast.
"The price good men (and women) pay for indifference to public affairs is to be ruled by evil men (and women)."
Whoops! @Obelixx Yes ... my mistake ... I should concentrate on one thing at once instead of listening to the radio ... it's Diquat that's used most often.
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I did have to have words with that farmer the year he sprayed his winter wheat the day after I planted my first windbreak and bed in that garden. I sprayed what I could to wash it but still lost a few shrubs and most of the perennials. He was more careful about wind drift after that.
http://www.cpm-magazine.co.uk/2017/07/19/potato-desiccation-burning-question-diquat/
The approval for its use on potatoes expires this summer ... not sure what happens next.
Gardening in Central Norfolk on improved gritty moraine over chalk ... free-draining.