Author Posts: Aleksandra Cupriak
Highland doctor is looking forward to Health Hut debut at Dingwall Mart
5th September 2024
A Highlands doctor is combining her passion for farming and health by playing a key role in the growth of an exciting Health Hut initiative aimed at improving the wellbeing of people in Scotland’s agricultural community.
GALLERY: Derbyshire poultry farm up for sale for £1.1m
4th September 2024
A Derbyshire broiler unit capable of housing up to 84,000 birds has been put up for sale with a guide price of £1.1million.
Graham’s Family Dairy recognised for its products
3rd September 2024
Graham’s Family Dairy is celebrating after the family business was accredited with Great Taste 2024 Awards for a range of its products.
New cabbage stem flea beetle project set to help manage pest
2nd September 2024
A project aimed at improving management of cabbage stem flea beetles (CSFB), which are the primary cause for the dramatic reduction in the area of UK Oilseed Rape (OSR) crops over the last decade, has just been launched.
Ernest Doe & Sons expands into southern Lincolnshire following acquisition
30th August 2024
Agricultural machinery dealership Ernest Doe & Sons Ltd has just announced the acquisition of The Burdens Group Limited’s southern Lincolnshire branches, located in Sutterton and North Kyme.
fertilisers
Agri firms team up to turn air pollution into fertiliser
30th August 2024
Half of the fertiliser used on UK wheat crops could be removed, without yield or quality penalties if a unique combination of nitrogen-capturing technologies is successful in trials, scientists claim.
Norfolk farm hit by cyber attack
30th August 2024
Personal details of staff working at a Norfolk poultry factory have been stolen in a cyber attack.
Animal Health
Three more cases of bluetongue discovered in Norfolk and Suffolk
29th August 2024
Defra has just confirmed that another three cases of bluetongue have been discovered on farms in Norfolk and Suffolk.
Wheat growers urged to manage risk after challenging season
28th August 2024
Wheat growers are being urged to manage risk by taking on board the lessons of the challenging 2023/24 season when making this autumn’s drilling and variety decisions.
farm safety
Teenager caught using phone while driving a tractor
28th August 2024
A 16-year-old boy will appear in court over claims that he drove a tractor underage and was using his phone while driving.
POULTRY
Egg labelling requirements shifted for bird flu outbreaks
28th August 2024
Egg producers and packers will no longer need to change how eggs are labelled during an outbreak of avian influenza under new measures announced by the government.
Blaney Agri launches its latest pre-season offer on Forager X10 and Bale Feeder X6 bale unrollers
27th August 2024
Agricultural machinery manufacturer Blaney Agri has unveiled its latest pre-season offer on the acclaimed Forager X10 and Bale Feeder X6 bale unrollers.
