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Tired of Limavady’s persistent rainfall hampering the use of his trailed disc drill, Alistair Craig hatched a plan to build a ...
The T2 flag leaf fungicide spray is now the focus for winter wheat crops. Dry conditions over the last month have kept ...
Many dairy farms have outgrown their water supply as they have increased cow numbers. Yet investment in water infrastructure ...
My yellow block of oilseed rape is now fading, but it was a pleasure to see it again. This is helped no doubt by the low ...
Farm succession has become a hot political issue after chancellor Rachel Reeves’ Autumn Budget revealed plans to cap ...
The UK biofuels industry has warned that domestic bioethanol production could be at risk if tariffs are removed on imports as ...
Conservative shadow environment minister Victoria Atkins has been accused of “weaponising” farming suicides in a row over ...
Meat processor Cranswick is carrying out a detailed investigation at one of its pig farms and has suspended all staff at the ...
Fears have been raised over food security after the government approved one of the country’s largest solar farms on fertile ...
Hampshire oilseed rape grower Dick Hall is earning £369/ha from environmental payments, allowing the crop to rival winter ...
Grain and oilseeds growers – as well as contractors – operating in smaller fields and across fewer hectares are being catered ...
In this episode we look at the future of the Sustainable Farming Incentive (SFI) agri-environment scheme. Natural England head of agriculture Peter Craven ...