Green farming policy will put IPM at the heart of crop production

Integrated pest management (IPM) will play increasing role in UK crop production post-Brexit and independent agronomists are leading the way in its implementation on farm.

UK agricultural tractor 2018 registrations

As previously reported, overall 2018 registrations of agricultural tractors (over 50hp) were up by less than 1%, compared with 2017.

ADM to acquire Gleadell Agriculture and Dunns

ADM to acquire Gleadell Agriculture Ltd and Dunns Ltd, combining existing UK origination entities to create ADM Agriculture Ltd.

Tillage-Live 2019 heads to Northamptonshire

Tillage-Live is heading to Northamptonshire in 2019 with the event being held at Deenethorpe Airfield by the kind permission of Brudenell Estates.

Claas UK recognises dealer excellence

The high level of sales, service and support offered by Claas dealers in the UK and Ireland has been recognised by Claas UK in their annual Dealer Awards.

BFREPA finds gross imbalance in egg supply contracts

The British Free Range Egg Producers Association is seeking to reform supply contracts between farmers and packers after lawyers found terms of agreements are grossly imbalanced in favour of buyers.

FCN helpline is here to support UK farming families

The Farming Community Network (FCN) is a voluntary organisation and charity that supports farmers and families within the farming community through difficult times.

LAMMA 2019 Farmers Guide overview

Follow our two fantastic days at the UK’s largest agricultural and machinery show, LAMMA ’19, interviewing industry experts, previewing the latest agricultural machines & celebrating our 40th year.

Seed processors take responsible approach to erucic acid

The National Association of Agricultural Contractors (NAAC) mobile seed processors are continuing to encourage growers to test oilseed rape seed before farm saving.

On target with wild oat control

Targeting wild oat applications in the spring can be particularly challenging for sprayer operators, according to Syngenta eastern counties application specialist, Harry Fordham, speaking at Lamma.

Three-step black-grass plan helps weed out uneconomic crops

Winter cereal growers facing uncontrolled black-grass brought on by early drilling and the dry autumn are being urged to make an honest appraisal of its likely economic impact, in order

MPs urged to take action to avoid no-deal Brexit

The four UK farming unions have urged MPs to take all the necessary steps for the UK to avoid a no-deal Brexit, which could see catastrophic impacts for the nation’s

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