Author Posts: Farmers Guide

With the global pushback on antibiotic use and the growing threat of antimicrobial resistance, proven non-antibiotic products are now more important than ever in livestock health, writes independent veterinary advisor for Provita, Dr Tom Barragry.

A wind turbine deal can transform your farm’s income, but only if the contract is right, explains BIWO Renewables UK.

Even with drilling and pre-ems completed on many farms, there are still opportunities to improve weed control according to Bayer technical manager, Emma Jones.

2G Energy Ltd explains the benefits of combined heat and power (CHP) for British farmers looking to reduce energy bills and source reliable power.

Farms with a history of black-grass need to be aware of any unintended increase in populations that could have occurred within SFI options, says agronomy firm Hutchinsons. 

Since its launch in 2020, the Agri Star II has rapidly earned the trust of farmers and contractors across the globe thanks to its exceptional performance, durability and value. This

Whether it is working on the farm or transporting materials across construction sites, having the right equipment is essential. The Kawasaki Mule range of utility vehicles delivers the rugged, reliable and adaptable attributes that will help you take on any terrain.

The Swiftine Harrow is a one-pass cultivator manufactured by Cousins of Emneth, and sold and distributed throughout the UK by Martin Pears Engineering. 

Terrafarmer is testing biological inputs across Welsh farms for a more resilient future through farmer-led research into soil health and input reduction.  

Getting hygiene and colostrum management right are key to tackling calf scour, explains Kate Ingram, Virbac’s veterinary technical adviser.

Cummins has announced its continued development into new power options, which honours the company’s commitment to helping farmers strike a balance with the right technology at the right time.  

The dairy industry isn’t short on innovation, and big data and artificial intelligence are helping to unlock even more clever solutions for farmers, consultants and companies, explains Dairy Data Warehouse.