Author Posts: Aleksandra Cupriak
‘We are still seeing too many deaths and injuries in farming’
7th August 2024
Following the release of the latest figures from the Health & Safety Executive (HSE), which show that farming is the most dangerous profession in the UK, a personal injury lawyer said that more needs to be done to keep the industry safe.
MSD Animal Health announces upgrade to its youngstock application plan
7th August 2024
MSD Animal Health UK has announced an update to its SenseHub Dairy Youngstock application plan, which makes it fully compatible with all nipple-fed calves from birth.
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Cambridgeshire farmer explains how his nature-friendly approach helps boost yields
7th August 2024
A Cambridgeshire farmer and CEO of the Nature Friendly Farming Network (NFFN) explained how the environment-friendly practices help him boost yields.
Cornish farmer ordered to pay £340k following waste offences
7th August 2024
A wildlife haven and badger sett in an old quarry were damaged when a Newquay farmer dumped waste and excavation waste on the site, the Environment Agency said.
14 fire engines tackle ‘significant fire’ at farm in Herefordshire
6th August 2024
Firefighters are dealing with a “significant” farm fire involving a number of buildings in Herefordshire.
Deadly African swine fever is ‘heading to Britain’, leaked document warns
6th August 2024
A leaked government report warns that African swine fever, which could have “devastating consequences” for British farming, is heading to the UK.
Will West Oxfordshire council approve plans for Clarkson’s new pub?
6th August 2024
Jeremy Clarkson has submitted plans to West Oxfordshire District Council as he would like to expand his newly purchased pub.
Newly elected MPs signed up to learn about farming industry
6th August 2024
Newly elected MPs will be given a “unique opportunity” to get to know better the British food and farming industries in their constituencies and in Westminster.
Cheshire: 20 lambs killed by dog after owner ‘wanted to play fetch with him’
5th August 2024
A dog walker has been ordered to pay £4,500 after her dog was involved in a livestock attack causing the death of 20 lambs in Cheshire.
Adama announces structural changes following retirement of director
5th August 2024
Adama Agricultural Solutions UK Ltd. has announced a change to its organisational structure following the decision by current go to market director, Steve Beal, to retire.
Steps to protect national flock health highlighted at NSA Sheep Event
5th August 2024
The importance of prioritising flock health was the key message delivered to visitors attending the National Sheep Association (NSA) Sheep Event last week.
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It pays off to preserve straw, experts advise
5th August 2024
With UK wheat drillings having been reduced considerably by the wet autumn and spring, quality wheat straw for bedding will be at a premium, Harvest Tec experts predict.