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The vining pea harvest has kicked off and yields are variable, reflecting the variable rainfall. Pests are also on ...
Thirty years ago, milk recording was dropped from spring-calving herds intent on cutting out superfluous cost. Breeding ...
I often start by talking about the weather, so here goes: it's very dry. That’s enough said on that. I’ll now move on to ...
Machinery manufacturers large and small were out in force at this year’s Royal Highland Show in Ingliston, Edinburgh. We ...
The wholesale removal of sheep flocks from Highland estates – driven by carbon offsetting, forestry, and rewilding – has ...
My agronomist and I went for a walk around the winter barley, discussing how the year has gone so far and his predictions for ...
Farm organisations have expressed relief that autumn muck and slurry spreading will be allowed to continue, but farmers will ...
In this episode, a former NFU combinable crops chairman sets the pace of change at Red Tractor is too slow to win back ...
Soils are not just the ground we walk on or a medium to plant into – they are dynamic, living energy systems with a host of ...
An arable and livestock farm that produces its own feed from a working watermill is coming to the market in Dorset in a sales ...
Navigating the planning process can be daunting for a farm business in an environment where local planning authorities and ...
Farmers from Wales are expected to arrive in their hundreds to protest current UK and Welsh Labour policies at the annual ...