Machinery
Kverneland to showcase new machines at Tillage Live
Kverneland will be showing several new machines at next month’s Tillage Live event in Down Ampney, Gloucestershire. The line-up will...
Arable
Arable
Harvest 2021: Propionic acid supply issues impacting grain treatment
Production problems this year have led to supply and availability issues of propionic acid to treat grain on farms, according...
Arable
Farmers urged to watch for slug attacks after wet weather
Farmers are being urged to watch out for a resurgence of slugs in farm crops over coming weeks after the...
Agri-Business
Lemken dwells on the details with Azurit 10 seed drill
Lemken has updated its precision drill range with the latest launch of the Azurit 10. The changes are to smaller...
Arable
Resistance emerging to key light leaf spot fungicide
The fungus responsible for light leaf spot, an important disease of oilseed rape, is showing increasing resistance to azole fungicides...
Agri-Business
Video: A good start for Redstart with Amazone combination drill
An Amazone Cirrus drill was called upon to get a crop of Redstart into the ground as mid-August approached, which...
Arable
Industry committed to re-establishing Scotland's seed potato trade with Europe
Industry leaders have said they will push to reinstate Scotland’s valuable seed potato trade with Europe at the opening of...
Agri-Business
Claas refreshes its mid-sized combines
Claas has been taking a long hard look at its range of combines and has revitalised its mid-sized machines, calling...
Arable
Room for improvement in slug control strategies
A survey of UK arable growers has highlighted the need for greater accuracy when applying slug pellets, with application timing...
Arable
Growers raise concerns about comments supporting a compulsory levy
Vegetable, flower and potato growers who led the campaign to abolish a statutory levy on horticulture and potato production, have...
Arable
Alternative forages could significantly boost dairy diets
Including alternative forages, such as maize, triticale, rye and wholecrop wheat, will act to fully complement the very lush, multi-cut...
Agri-Business
Wynnstay appoints new forage and arable specialist
To cover the customer base in the South West, Wynnstay has appointed Louise Woolacott as forage and arable specialist in...
Agri-Business
Seasonal agricultural workers to be exempt from NI travel restrictions
Seasonal agricultural workers in Northern Ireland will be able to avail of exemptions from Covid-19 travel restrictions. Those who arrive...
Arable
GLBG calls for research support for the horticulture industry
The Growers’ Better Levy Group (GBLG) is calling for the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra) to support...
Arable
Malting barley – Donegal’s best kept secret
Malting barley production is helping to breathe new life into Co. Donegal, Republic of Ireland's tillage sector, with a total...
Agri-Business
New Amazone cultivator suitable for smaller farms
Amazone is now offering two new rigid models of its trailed Ceus disc and tine combination cultivator in working widths...
Agri-Business
Farmers urged to test soil ahead of new standard
Farmers across the UK are being urged to test soil and establish a baseline that will help improve soil health...
Arable
Barley harvest underway in Northern Ireland
College of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs (CAFRE) senior agriculture advisor Robin Bolton has confirmed that the first of this...
