Author Posts: Aleksandra Cupriak
Welsh farmer reveals top biosecurity tips on protecting cattle from TB
17th February 2025
A dairy farmer managing a chronic bovine TB breakdown has eliminated a major disease threat to his herd by no longer buying in cattle.
John Deere expands its self-repair solutions
17th February 2025
John Deere has announced the new steps that aim to support customers’ ability to maintain and repair their machines across the agricultural and construction industries.
Friends of RSABI launches with goal to inspire more people and farming businesses
16th February 2025
A decade after RSABI first launched its Supporters’ Scheme, the charity is announcing exciting plans which will see the scheme rebranded as ‘Friends of RSABI’.
Not taking first-cut silage earlier could be risking milk yield
15th February 2025
Sticking to a traditional May cutting date for making first-cut grass silage could be putting winter milk yield at risk, a silage specialist is suggesting.
Farming community responds to yesterday’s protest during PM’s visit in Buckinghamshire
14th February 2025
The farming community has responded to yesterday’s farmers’ protest in Buckinghamshire.
Mind Your Head campaign prioritises farmers’ mental health
14th February 2025
There is no doubt that 2024 was a challenging year for farming in the UK and, given the added stress farmers are currently experiencing, ensuring farmers and farm workers prioritise both their physical and mental wellbeing has never been more important, said the Farm Safety Foundation team while launching its annual Mind Your Head campaign.
Suffolk farmer fined after dead sheep were found on farm
14th February 2025
A Suffolk farmer has been ordered to pay £27,000 after he left dozens of dead sheep on his land for weeks.
FMD: Defra addresses claims that implementation of imports ban from Germany took days
14th February 2025
Defra has issued a statement in regard to an “inaccurate media coverage” of foot and mouth disease (FMD) controls with reports that it took six or seven days to implement Defra’s restrictions on German imports.
Kaleb Cooper meets with his agriculture bursary recipients
14th February 2025
Two young agriculture students, who may have struggled to get into the sector as they are not from an agricultural background, have received a helping hand from Clarkson’s Farm star Kaleb Cooper.
Cold milk feeding maintains growth rates and offers flexibility for surplus lamb rearing
14th February 2025
A recent survey of over 100 sheep producers has highlighted that 58% of respondents will consider feeding milk replacer cold to surplus lambs this season and view the method as a viable alternative to feeding warm milk during the busy lambing period.
‘Just talk to us’ – PM Starmer avoids farmers by cutting short his visit to Milton Keynes
13th February 2025
PM Keir Starmer cut short his visit to a housing development in Buckinghamshire after a dozen tractors appeared at the site.
‘He had a heart of gold’ – farmer killed by exploding tractor tyre
13th February 2025
A 23-year-old farmer suffered fatal head injuries after a tractor tyre exploded while he was inflating it.