Red clover offers potential to boost production from forage
22nd November 2018
Including red clover in silage leys has the potential to boost dry matter production by more than two tonnes per hectare per year and increase nutritional quality in the clamp,
2018 Free Range Award winners unveiled
22nd November 2018
The stars of free range egg production have been recognised by their peers for the contributions they have made to the sector over the past 12 months. Three Free Range
UK farmers committed to improving environmental standards
22nd November 2018
New research shows UK farmers are taking action on the environment, with an overwhelming 98% saying they have measures in place to drive environmental improvements on their farms. The latest
On-line plant protection sales initiative welcomed
22nd November 2018
The Agricultural Industries Confederation welcomes the announcement from the British Pest Controllers Association (BCPA) and the Crop Protection Association that an agreement has been reached with leading online trading platform
Scottish Arable Farm of the Year announced at AgriScot
22nd November 2018
Rhynie Farm in Easter Ross, run by Donald Ross, has been named AgriScot Scottish Arable Farm of the Year. The competition, supported by AHDB and sponsored by SoilEssentials, aims to
BCPC partners with NIAB
22nd November 2018
The British Crop Production Council, BCPC, will be joining NIAB, in a move that will strengthen their delivery of independent information, products and opinion. Both organisations have the latest agricultural science
Diquat withdrawal
22nd November 2018
The EU Commission has come to the decision to withdraw the approval of diquat based on concerns related to the exposure of bystanders and residents, as well as birds, reports the
Fram Farmers Group announces record results
19th November 2018
Fram Farmers Group, a leading UK farmer-owned inputs purchasing and crop marketing cooperative, reported record results at its Annual General Meeting on 15 November 2018. Formed by 23 local farmers
Search is on for oldest working Woods machine in UK
13th November 2018
Search is on for oldest working Woods machine in UK Simon Richard Ltd, UK agent for the Woods Equipment range is hoping to find the oldest and still working Woods
Dealer’s Agri-Days event not to be missed
13th November 2018
On the 21st, 22nd and 23rd of November, Lincolnshire dealer Agri-Linc will host its fourth annual Agri-Days event.
New PowerDisc coulter on Horsch Pronto
13th November 2018
The Horsch PowerDisc coulter, which debuted on the latest Serto drill, will now be available on the company’s Pronto DC drill.
Timely arrival of urea cargo will help meet rising UK demand
7th November 2018
One of the largest cargoes of urea fertiliser to arrive in the UK this season has been unloaded at ABP’s Port of Immingham. The 26,000t shipment, imported by international grain,