Author Posts: Aleksandra Cupriak
LAMMA announces winners of its Innovation Awards 2025
3rd December 2024
UK agricultural event LAMMA has once again unveiled its Innovation Award winners, recognising and rewarding new technological additions to the agricultural industry.
Organisers of last month’s rally invite farmers to London on 16th December
3rd December 2024
Farmers and business owners have been invited to join the organisers of November’s farmers’ rally in London later this month for an event that aims to address concerns over the impact of changes to agricultural property relief and business property relief.
Crop.zone and Tuckwells join forces to advance sustainable farming in the UK
3rd December 2024
Crop.zone has announced its latest collaboration with agricultural dealer Tuckwells, which will provide farmers across East Anglia and South East with access to crop.zone’s innovative electric crop management technology through Tuckwells‘ extensive network of 11 outlets.
Government cancels farming scheme and cuts spending on British food campaigns
2nd December 2024
The farming community has expressed its disappointment following news that the British government is cutting spending on campaigns promoting British food and drink producers abroad as well as cancels a scheme aimed boosting take-up of farming grants.
Recommended Lists launch delivering over 40 new varieties
2nd December 2024
AHDB has just announced the launch of the online edition of the Recommended Lists for cereals and oilseeds (RL) 2025/26.
Farmers’ tractor protest set to take place in four capitals on 11th December
2nd December 2024
Campaign group Save British Farming has just confirmed that another farming protest will take place later this month. Farmers will drive their tractors to four capitals on 11th December.
Morrisons launches 25% café discount for British farmers
2nd December 2024
Morrisons has introduced a 25% discount for farmers in all its cafés every Tuesday from tomorrow, 3rd December. ‘Tractor Tuesdays’ aim to bring farmers together as well as make the farming industry more visible to customers shopping in stores for the food they produce, the retailer said.
New RSPCA welfare standards for pigs announced
2nd December 2024
RSPCA Assured has just announced a new edition of welfare standards for pigs.
Mrs and Mr Logan drive through Edinburgh in Doddie Weir tartan-clad JCB Fastrac
2nd December 2024
Retired Scottish rugby player Kenny Logan left his wife and broadcaster Gabby speechless after surprising her with a drive through Edinburgh in a tractor branded in honour of friend and former international teammate Doddie Weir.
Seasonal cheer for whisky and beer with latest malting barley variety promotions
1st December 2024
Two Syngenta malting barley varieties have been promoted on the latest Malting Barley Committee (MBC) approved list of varieties for harvest 2025.
Sniffer dog detects tree disease to help protect UK woodlands
30th November 2024
Detection dogs have been used in the UK for the first time to successfully identify tree disease, helping track down the deadly tree pathogen Phytophthora ramorum.
Officer who hit a cow with police car set to return to frontline duties
29th November 2024
An officer who took part in the incident that saw a cow being hit by a police car in Staines-upon-Thames this summer has been cleared of wrongdoing.