Encouraging agricultural engineers to grasp torsion damper – while it lasts!

Sponsored post. A selected line of LuK torsion dampers are now available to buy from the online REPXPERT Tractor Parts Shop – with a 20% discount. Users can take advantage

Front-end auxiliary drive solution reduces downtime

Schaeffler, manufacturer of LuK clutches and drive components, has a range of INA Front End Auxiliary Drive (FEAD) kits available for the farming and agricultural sector. In late 2017, the

Onset of autumn weather raises threat of slug activity

The recent onset of wetter, more typically autumnal weather in some parts of the country has led to an increased risk of slug activity within newly established arable crops, with

Bluetongue virus detected and dealt with in two imported cattle

The UK’s Deputy Chief Veterinary Officer has urged farmers to remain vigilant for bluetongue virus after the disease was successfully picked up in two cattle imported from France through our

Peach-potato aphid migration begins

The AHDB’s Aphid News’ latest bulletin reports that numbers of peach-potato aphids (Myzus persicae) have risen significantly over the last week, with aphids recorded at new sites in Hereford and

First spring barley harvest results published

The first Harvest Results from the 2018 AHDB Recommended Lists (RL) spring barley trials have been published, reports AHDB. The initial results are from five sites that cover a wide geographic area

Several second wheat sites included in latest harvest results

Winter wheat treated yield results are now available from 27 AHDB Recommended Lists (RL) trial sites. The results include a relatively high number of second wheat crops. These results have contributed

Livestock farmers urged to make full use of autumn grass growth

  With silage clamps short of forage across the country, livestock farmers must use the next few weeks wisely to make up for lost ground, says independent grassland consultant Dr

Guidance highlights fragile nature of pyrethroids

Guidelines for the management of insecticide resistance in several key UK crops have been updated by the Insecticide Resistance Action Group (IRAG). The guidance has been issued following restrictions on

Kuhn to unveil latest stubble cultivator at Tillage-Live

New mounted tine stubble cultivator to be unveiled at Tillage-Live  Kuhn Farm Machinery will be debuting a new version of its mounted Cultimer tine stubble cultivator at the AEA’s Tillage-Live

Pioneering rural business event launched

The Energy and Rural Business Show is a pioneering event which comes from the creators of The Energy Now Expo. It will showcase the latest opportunities for farms both now

CSFB with suspected pyrethroid resistance needed

Farmers are being asked to submit live samples of cabbage stem flea beetle (CSFB) with suspected resistance to pyrethroid insecticides for free testing. AHDB-funded monitoring work has tracked the rise

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