UK Agricultural Tractor Registrations – September 2019
28th October 2019
The month-on-month volatility of UK agricultural tractor registrations continued in September.
£22m awarded to farmers investing in new technology
28th October 2019
The government has awarded £22 million to thousands of farmers who are looking to invest in new and innovative equipment.
FEATURE
Vegan diets – threat or opportunity?
25th October 2019
As climate change fears ramp up, consumers are being urged to reduce or eliminate meat from their diets, with veganism being presented as a way to help save the planet.
Discount German supermarket pledges to invest in British suppliers and support young farmers
25th October 2019
Lidl GB has pledged to increase sales of British sourced fresh meat, poultry and fresh produce by over 10 per cent across the next 12 months.
Potato store managers can book one-to-one visits at BP2019
24th October 2019
The Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board (AHDB) is offering free one-to-one potato store visits via its new Storage Network.
Volume of farmland for sale in England hits 10-year low
24th October 2019
The farmland market continues to be quiet, with ongoing political and economic uncertainty constraining both the amount of land coming forward and the number of transactions, according to land and property specialists Strutt & Parker.
Scotts six row topper to take centre stage at Midlands Machinery Show
24th October 2019
Visitors to this year’s Midlands Machinery Show will be among the first to see Scotts Precision Manufacturing’s Trinity 6000 six row topper.
China deal ‘a huge win’ for UK pork industry
24th October 2019
Six sites in Britain have been granted approval to export trotters to China, the government has confirmed.
FCN appoints new Chief Executive Officer
24th October 2019
FCN is delighted to announce the appointment of Dr Jude McCann as its new Chief Executive Officer.
Silver Agribex Award for revolutionary weed control solution
24th October 2019
AGXTEND, a brand of CNH Industrial, presents the revolutionary XPOWER™ system in collaboration with Zasso
Local farmer wins ‘Wheat Art’ competition with tractor sculpture
23rd October 2019
A giant tractor made from 62 straw bales has won this year’s Weetabix ‘Wheat Art’ competition.
Halloween and Bonfire Night to boost red meat sales
23rd October 2019
Seasonal celebrations including Halloween and Bonfire Night are set to bring a welcome boost to sales of red meat, dairy and potatoes, according to a new report from AHDB.