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Former poultry shed converted to self storage units

Business partners Charles and Patrick worked with Kuboid on the complex conversion of the building to self storage.

Fodder beet keeps sheep on a roll

Robert Tucker, from Beera Farm near Tavistock, describes fodder beet as a staple in his armoury of home-grown forages. He has grown 4–6ha of the crop each year since 2019, and before that bought in supplies.

Direct drilling for profitability

With margins under increasing pressure, direct drilling crops is rapidly becoming essential to allow farms to operate profitably, says Hobhole Farming in Lincolnshire.

Agri lender supporting farmers in an unpredictable world

With a range of short- and long-term challenges facing farmers, a non-bank lender could help with everyday purchases, as well as achieving bigger dreams, says Rural Asset Finance.

Introducing the Multifan AirBreeze: The ultimate answer to heat stress

Heat stress is a growing challenge for dairy farmers worldwide. Rising temperatures in combination with high humidity can significantly impact cow health and productivity, leading to lower milk yields, reduced fertility rates, and increased health risks. Effective cow cooling is no longer a luxury—it’s a necessity.

Norfolk Farming Conference: Time to ‘lean in’ or just ‘lean times’?

Daniel Zeichner MP had mixed messages for the farming community as he addressed the Norfolk Farming Conference. Sarah Juggins reports.

Alliance tyre brand celebrates 70th anniversary

The brand has launched an ‘Always by Your Side’ campaign to celebrate 70 years in business.

Double-cab pickups: Beat the tax changes

Changes to the way double-cab pickups are treated for some tax purposes are coming in April 2025 – act now to get a Ford Ranger before the tax change.

Supporting diversification plans with asset finance

Close Brothers Asset Finance explains how it can help farmers make their diversification plans a reality.

Celebrate country life at The South Suffolk Show 

The South Suffolk Show will take place at Ampton point-to-point racecourse, near Bury St Edmunds on Sunday 11th May.

Sunflowers: A profitable new crop for UK farmers?

United Oilseeds is encouraging farmers to consider sunflowers as an exciting and profitable addition to their rotations.

Horsch drill ranges updated

Horsch has updated and expanded its ranges in the past 18 months, with advanced features not just reserved for the largest models.

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