Author Posts: Farmers Guide

With a range of short- and long-term challenges facing farmers, a non-bank lender could help with everyday purchases, as well as achieving bigger dreams, says Rural Asset Finance.

Heat stress is a growing challenge for dairy farmers worldwide. Rising temperatures in combination with high humidity can significantly impact cow health and productivity, leading to lower milk yields, reduced fertility rates, and increased health risks. Effective cow cooling is no longer a luxury—it’s a necessity.

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

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

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.

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

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

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

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. 

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

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.

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