Author Posts: Aleksandra Cupriak

The Newark Vintage Tractor & Heritage Show will once again take over Newark Showground this November, showcasing more than 1,000 tractors, engines, implements and commercial vehicles.

The sugar beet industry has raised concerns following the release of new guidance on emergency use of neonicotinoid pesticides. 

Farming industry representatives have urged the UK government to remain steadfast and not barter away greater market access to the US, as this would jeopardise the future of UK dairy farming businesses, which are already under pressure.

EFRA has found that the commercial animal and plant imports system is “inadequate” as banned products pass the border unchecked.

Farmers have been advised to take extra steps to support calves born this late summer and autumn, with prolonged hot weather expected to impact survival and performance. 

Case IH has announced that launch of the Farmall utility A series tractor, designed to deliver more power, increased flexibility, and greater versatility in a cost-effective package.

Farmers across England and Wales face a difficult late grazing season, with drought effects still evident. Conditions vary by region, leaving many producers making tough decisions on fodder supplies and livestock management, said Philip Cosgrave, Yara’s grassland specialist.

Agricultural machinery dealer G & J Peck has announced the relocation of its Ely head office to a new site in Chatteris, Cambridgeshire.

A new initiative funded by AHDB will test whether growing a mixture of milling wheat varieties can deliver better crops.

Senior members of the farming community are being invited to join the ‘Plough On’ initiative, which offers a space to share thoughts, memories, and concerns about farming — and life beyond it.

The story of Cumbrian farmer, Andrew Jackson, who has lived with ME/CFS for over 13 years, has been captured and displayed in an evocative photography exhibition.

A Scottish MP has highlighted the sharp contrast in agricultural support policies between Scotland and the rest of the UK, after a Freedom of Information request revealed that thousands of farmers in England face an uncertain future because of a funding “cliff edge” imposed by the Labour government.