Author Posts: Aleksandra Cupriak
New farm manager joins Suffolk Rural College
22nd September 2024
Suffolk Rural College has announced the appointment of a new farm manager, Toby Greenhalgh.
Bamford crop wins best wheat in RNAS cereal growing competition
21st September 2024
High-yielding soft wheat has overcome torrential rain and high septoria disease pressure to secure the top award.
British Food Fortnight: biggest celebration of British food starts today
20th September 2024
British Food Fortnight starts today, marking its 23rd year as the nation’s celebration of all things British food.
OCT 2024
New tool for reducing carbon footprint
20th September 2024
Conrad Energy has launched Match+ to help businesses prove they are directly matching 100% of their consumption with renewable energy.
OCT 2024
Top tips to protect your flock this winter
20th September 2024
Poultry vet Sara Perez outlines some of the key health issues currently posing a risk to UK flocks.
Sugar beet growers begin harvest for 2024/25 campaign
20th September 2024
As the sugar beet campaign for 2024/25 officially launched this week, some beet growers have already started this year’s harvest, and completed deliveries into Bury and Wissington.
New Forest: Driver charged after hitting cow while under influence of alcohol
20th September 2024
A 26-year-old man from Totton has been charged after hitting a cow on a road in New Forest when drink driving.
Lancashire farmer cheats death after crashing into electricity pole
20th September 2024
A Lancashire farmer has cheated death after crashing into an electricity pole and bringing down overhead electricity lines carrying 6,600 volts.
Aleksandra winter barley impresses in tough season
19th September 2024
New winter feed barley Aleksandra from Agrovista has delivered impressive yields and excellent quality grain in Yorkshire after the toughest of seasons, recovering strongly from the effects of heavy and prolonged autumn and winter rainfall, an expert said.
Jeremy Clarkson launches new beer as tribute to British farmers
19th September 2024
Farmer, TV presenter and pub owner Jeremy Clarkson has launched a new beer, which is set to be a tribute to British farmers and their hard work.
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Households may face £1,300 fine for using fireplace
19th September 2024
Households have been warned they could face fines of up to £1,300 for using fireplaces this autumn and winter.
Farmers advised to take stock now to build winter resilience
19th September 2024
Now is the time to take stock of the amount of silage required on farms for the winter period, Welsh government experts advise.