Arable
Ramularia research results see forecast service suspended
A project to extend a Scottish Ramularia leaf spot (RLS) forecast service to the rest of the UK has resulted...
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Dairy
Could this tip to boost silage dry matter by up to 2t/ha work for you?
Trials at Harper Adams have explored ways of increasing silage dry matter, with one option said to be capable of...
Beef
Retailers influence almost two-thirds of shoppers' meat choices
Half of UK food shoppers are flexible about what meat they buy, allowing retailers to influence their choices, according to...
Dairy
UK cattle vaccine use increases as antibiotics fall
The number of vaccines used on dairy and beef cattle is on the rise, according to a report published this...
Beef
5 new profit-led EBVs launched to help boost beef margins
Five new Estimated Breeding Values (EBVs) for traits that farmers are directly paid for have been developed to help farmers...
Beef
Summer barbecuing increased burger and banger sales by 35%
The hot summer, and England’s impressive showing at the World Cup, are being cited as causes for a large increase...
Agri-Business
Grain price: Brexit causing LIFFE wheat to move slightly
The impact of Brexit could be seen on UK futures this week. The rise in sterling following the announcement of...
Arable
Groundbreaking potato breeder who changed industry honoured
One of Britain’s most innovative potato breeders was last night presented with the Potato Industry Award, an annual accolade presented...
Dairy
Dale Farm announces cut to October milk price
The board of one of Northern Ireland’s largest milk processors, Dale Farm, has announced plans to cut its October milk...
Dairy
Dale Farm announces cut to October milk price
The board of one of Northern Ireland’s largest milk processors, Dale Farm, has announced plans to cut its October milk...
Agri-Business
Has your farm got the 8 success 'x-factors?'
A new report, released by Quality Meat Scotland (QMS), AHDB and Hybu Cig Cymru – Meat Promotion Wales (HCC) has...
Agri-Business
UK's newest monitor farm unveiled
Cow comfort is a top priority at AHDB’s latest strategic dairy farm – Carpenter’s Farm near Chippenham in Wiltshire. The...
Dairy
Dairy exporters heading for leading food and drink fair in China
Dairy exporters will be travelling to China later this month, in a UK delegation led by the Agriculture and Horticulture...
Agri-Business
UK exporters explore opportunities for British pork in Taiwan
British pork processors and exporters have arrived in Taiwan this week as part of a three-day mission to explore this...
Pig/Poultry
'Keep simple and focused to succeed' - David Black winner
Keeping things “simple and focused” will help keep the British pig industry fit for the future – at least that’s...
Rural Life
Full list: Names and topics of 2019 Nuffield Farming Scholars announced
The Nuffield Farming Scholarship Trust has announced the names of its 19 2019 Nuffield Scholars, who are to commence their...
Agri-Business
Grain price: Relatively stable, with the odd slump
Last week saw grain prices take a hit. MATIF milling wheat hit a low of €198.50/t – its lowest since...
Arable
Energy-saving horticulture programme to be extended to soft fruit sector
An established energy and cost-saving advice programme is set to extend to the UK soft fruit industry. FEC Energy and...
