Author Posts: Aleksandra Cupriak

Farm machinery manufacturer Claydon has reminded farmers and contractors that those whose applications for a Farming Equipment and Technology Fund (FETF) 2025 grant were approved must accept offers by 11th November 2025 or risk losing them.  

A man has been charged after driving a tractor through floodwater in Tenbury Wells last November.

CSFB Research+ has been launched to evaluate the field performance of novel control products, improve guidance on cultural control measures, fine-tune understanding of cabbage stem flea beetle (CSFB) development, generate data on natural enemies and prime innovation in CSFB management.

Almost 70% of all pension tax relief benefitted higher-rate and additional-rate taxpayers in 2023-24 – making pension reforms a strong contender for inclusion in chancellor Rachel Reeves’ upcoming Autumn Budget, NFU Mutual warns.

Sunnyfields Farm in Totton has created a pumpkin tribute to the late Black Sabbath frontman Ozzy Osbourne, earning a heartfelt response from his family.

Oilseed rape crops are presenting a mixed picture this autumn, with widely varying drilling dates creating stark contrasts in growth and management needs, Agrii agronomist Louisa Kenney reports.

Representatives of the British farming industry have called on the government to use the upcoming Autumn Budget to rebuild its relationship with farmers and growers by introducing measures that will ignite investment and growth across the sector.

23-year-old Jordan Duddy from Carlisle has taken on the role of contract farmer at SRUC’s Acrehead dairy farm following a competitive selection process.

In response to 19 fatalities in the farming industry since 1st April 2025, the National Association of Agricultural Contractors (NAAC) has expanded its existing safety campaign, launching bold, high-impact visual stickers to remind farmers that safety must always come first.

“I absolutely loved it, genuinely. What an honour,” said British TV presenter and farmer Adam Henson, as he completed the first run at the Woolmen’s Sheep Drive. 

Researchers from The James Hutton Institute and the Science and Advice for Scottish Agriculture (SASA) have revealed that a new variant of potato leafroll virus (PLRV) is rapidly replacing the historic strain that has circulated in Scotland since at least 1989.

John Deere has expanded its Gator utility vehicle lineup with the launch of the all-electric Gator GX and GX Crew models.