Author Posts: Aleksandra Cupriak

Father of toddler struck by telehandler given 12-month prison sentence 

The father of a three-year-old boy who died after being struck by a telehandler on a Tottington farm has been sentenced to 12 months in prison. 

Farmers encouraged to future-proof their businesses against changing weather patterns

Farmers have been urged to assess their own businesses and identify actions they could take to reduce the impact of climate change.

New broad-spectrum herbicide launches for Irish growers this spring

Corteva Agriscience has launched a new herbicide for grass and broad-leaved weed control in Irish cereal crops. 

Farmers protest in London on Pancake Day

Thousands of farmers have been marching through the London streets today to protest against changes to the inheritance tax announced by the Labour government. 

G & J Peck announces opening of new HQ and closure of depots

Agricultural machinery dealer G & J Peck has announced an opening of a new central headquarters in Chatteris and an eventual closure of three of its depots. 

Farmers urged to stay safe while driving farm machinery

Farmers and hauliers are being urged not to forget safety when it comes to loading and unloading on farms.

Owners of furnished holiday homes face race against time to maximise tax savings 

Owners of furnished holiday lettings face a race against time if they want to sell or gift their properties to maximise a number of tax advantages before they are abolished from April 2025, according to financial advice firm NFU Mutual.    

Expert shares six steps towards correct sprayer setup

A well-maintained sprayer and its correct setup are essential for accurate application and optimal efficacy while avoiding any risks to the operator, bystanders, and the environment, a Hutchinsons expert advises.  

Fodder beet adds ‘fizz’ to livestock diets

The crop is a valuable feed and ideal break crop for winter and spring cereals.

Claas announces wider tractor range and precision farming upgrades

At a recent Suffolk press event, Claas unveiled completely new additions to its lower horsepower Axos tractor line-up. David Williams tried them out.

Jeremy Clarkson reopens Diddly Squat Farm Shop

Clarkson’s Farm star Jeremy Clarkson announced that the Diddly Squat Farm Shop has reopened following its annual winter closure.

Everything you should know about tomorrow’s farmers’ rally in London 

Tomorrow, thousands of farmers will gather at Westminster to once again express their dissatisfaction with governmental policies, particularly changes to the inheritance tax. Here is all you should know. 

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