Author Posts: Aleksandra Cupriak
To spray or not to spray insecticides?
3rd October 2024
With high aphid pressure forecasted for the UK this autumn, an Agrovista expert explores key options to minimise yield losses from BYDV in autumn cereals.
Farm input costs almost doubled over past five years
2nd October 2024
Farm input costs have increased by an average of 44% since 2019, according to research by the Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board (AHDB).
Land Rover Show rolls out again showcasing all things 4×4
2nd October 2024
Following a successful debut last year, the Land Rover Show is returning to Stonham Barns Park this weekend to exhibit the very best of 4×4.
Machinery worth over £8.5m sold through auctions in September
2nd October 2024
As the machinery market continues to be challenging for manufacturers and dealers alike, the trade for high-quality, second-hand equipment sold at auction continues unaffected, with machinery auctioneers Cheffins selling more than £8.5m worth of machinery in September.
New low-carbon insulation made by farm workers could support rural economies
2nd October 2024
The production of low-carbon, plant-based insulating blocks by agricultural workers from farm materials could support rural economies and tackle labour shortages, experts believe.
Zap Fencing launches electric fence energiser range
1st October 2024
Zap Fencing, a UK-based dedicated electric fencing provider, is launching a range of European manufactured electric fencing energisers to be available through its website.
New precision breeding laws introduced to boost Britain’s food security
1st October 2024
New precision breeding technology to increase food production, reduce costs to farmers, and allow drought- and disease-resistant crops to be grown will be brought forward under new laws, the government has just announced.
‘Absolute horror’: Sheep shot on Suffolk rare breeds farm
1st October 2024
A Suffolk rare breeds farm has experienced an “absolute horror” after one of its sheep was shot.
PFC introduces its range of Awemak cultivation machinery
1st October 2024
Profitable Farming Company (PFC) said it hopes to revolutionise the UK agricultural market with its range of Awemak cultivation machinery.
Scrapping inheritance tax reliefs would mean death to many farms, farmers warn
1st October 2024
Scrapping inheritance tax reliefs would tear apart family farms and damage the UK’s food security, according to a new poll by the Country Land and Business Association (CLA).
British beetroot growers to receive £150m from exports to US each year
30th September 2024
UK beetroot growers will be able to access the US market for the first time, NFU has just announced.
Cumbria: 8-year-old boy died after being shot on farm
30th September 2024
An eight-year-old boy died after he was shot in the head and face on a farm in Cumbria.