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Norfolk Farming Conference: Time to ‘lean in’ or just ‘lean times’?

Daniel Zeichner MP had mixed messages for the farming community as he addressed the Norfolk Farming Conference. Sarah Juggins reports.

Alliance tyre brand celebrates 70th anniversary

The brand has launched an ‘Always by Your Side’ campaign to celebrate 70 years in business.

Double-cab pickups: Beat the tax changes

Changes to the way double-cab pickups are treated for some tax purposes are coming in April 2025 – act now to get a Ford Ranger before the tax change.

Celebrate country life at The South Suffolk Show 

The South Suffolk Show will take place at Ampton point-to-point racecourse, near Bury St Edmunds on Sunday 11th May.

Sunflowers: A profitable new crop for UK farmers?

United Oilseeds is encouraging farmers to consider sunflowers as an exciting and profitable addition to their rotations.

Horsch drill ranges updated

Horsch has updated and expanded its ranges in the past 18 months, with advanced features not just reserved for the largest models.

Precision, versatility and soil health with the Weaving Mounted GD Disc Drill

As regenerative agriculture and no-till farming continue to gain momentum, British farmers are looking for machinery that ticks many boxes: exceptional seed placement, versatility in variable weather conditions, promotion of optimal soil health, maximisation of efficiency and affordability. 

Low disturbance drilling

Despite the ongoing wet conditions across much of Britain in 2024/2025, farmers can overcome the challenging drilling situation with the right tools.

BYDV resistance reduces early drilling risk

When RAGT launched Europe’s first winter wheat variety with BYDV resistance five years ago, Kent farmer Richard Budd believed the trait could be a potential game changer when it comes to early drilling.

Thinking differently with micronutrients

Micronutrients are taking on greater significance as farmers and growers seek to improve yield and quality of crops.

Kverneland f-drill & Rotago F combination improves efficiency for Monmouthshire contractor

Monmouthshire contractor MRI Whistance has shared why he chose a Kverneland f-drill front tank with a Rotago F power harrow drill combination in search of improved flexibility and more output. 

Maxentis: Adama introduces simple, flexible and effective disease control this spring

Crop protection company Adama said that this season farmers can make disease control easier with its broad-spectrum fungicide, Maxentis.  

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