Machinery
Clever machinery ideas abound at recent EIMA 2018 show
Italy, and Europe in general, continues to be a fruitful region when it comes to innovation in the agricultural machinery...
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Machinery
Latest tanker boasts variable-rate application and section-control
Stapel is a German company that produces a variety of slurry tankers and associated equipment. Recently, it unveiled a new...
Agri-Business
Charity increases financial support for Welsh farming families
The Royal Agricultural Benevolent Institution (RABI) has increased the volume support it has gifted to Welsh farmers and their families by...
Agri-Business
New badger research sheds light on why controlling TB has been so difficult
Unexpected variation in badger behaviour found by scientists may cause a rethink on impacts of bovine TB interventions. New research...
Agri-Business
New badger research sheds light on why controlling TB has been so difficult
Unexpected variation in badger behaviour found by scientists may cause a rethink on impacts of bovine TB interventions. New research...
Machinery
Fancy a Chinese ‘interpretation’ of a John Deere?
This tractor (pictured above) was photographed at a recent trade fair in Wuhan, China. It’s the JotoDeer JT2104A; the brand-name sounds...
Agri Politics
Theresa May sits down to talk about future of farming at Welsh Winter Fair
Prime Minister Theresa May was among the many visitors through the gates on the second day of the Royal Welsh...
Pig/Poultry
Poultry farmers urged to complete Avian Flu checklist as seasonal threat rises
The UK’s chief veterinary officers are encouraging all poultry keepers to act now to reduce the risk of Avian Flu...
Machinery
Fendt asserts its ‘commitment’ to major shows
Massey Ferguson recently announced that it is to reduce its physical presence at major shows in future. Instead, it will...
Agri-Business
NFU Cymru & BMPA: Poor ag policy plans could destroy red meat sector
NFU Cymru and the BMPA (British Meat Processing Association) have voiced their shared concerns over Brexit’s potential impact on the...
Machinery
New app allows you to adjust your Deere from your desk
John Deere, as ever, is pressing ahead with the application of digital technology to daily farm operations. Its latest endeavour...
Beef
Welsh Livestock Champion of the Year announced
Owen Watkins of Caenantmelyn, near Hay-on-Wye has been named NFU Cyrmu / NFU Mutual Welsh Livestock Champion of the Year...
Agri-Business
National Excellence in Farming award winners announced
Some of the nation’s best dairy farmers have been recognised at this year’s ForFarmers Excellence in Farming Awards. The award...
Dairy
UK farming unions urge dairy farmers to speak up for fair contract terms
Four UK farming unions are urging all dairy farmers to make their voices heard and speak up for a more effective and...
Beef
We’ll give the public food facts not fake news - HCC
Meat Promotion Wales (HCC) has said it will champion red meat’s nutritional values and environmental credentials in a fact-based fightback...
Agri-Business
NFU Cymru warns of ‘nightmare’ no-deal Brexit
As one of the highlights of the Welsh livestock calendar, the Royal Welsh Winter Fair, gets underway, farmers in the...
Machinery
Steyr steps ahead with engine updates
Steyr is something of a ‘Cinderella’ within the CNH group; everybody knows the name but it doesn’t register as a...
Machinery
An alternative to the spinning disc…from Chafer Machinery
When it comes to spreading granular fertiliser the spinning disc type applicator would seem to hold a near monopoly of...
