Author Posts: Farmers Guide
Strike at Billingham cancelled after pay offer
10th September 2024
Loading workers at the CF Fertilisers factory will no longer strike in September.
mental health
RSABI increases focus on suicide prevention in farming
10th September 2024
On World Suicide Prevention Day, RSABI is set to recruit a full-time member of staff focused on suicide prevention work in Scottish agriculture.
SEP 2024
Key woodland management tasks this autumn
10th September 2024
Autumn is an ideal time to ensure your woodland is in the best health for the colder winter months.
SEP 2024
Change is coming to sugar beet
10th September 2024
Reforms to the UK sugar beet seed model will give growers more choice and flexibility, allowing earlier uptake of new genetics and increase choice for growers.
SEP 2024
Maize: An attractive breakcrop with SFI benefits
9th September 2024
Tom Turner of seed breeder KWS offers advice on varietal choice and outlines the new SFI maize options.
SEP 2024
Upland farmer uses recording to grow lamb income
8th September 2024
Elfyn Owen has boosted his income from lamb sales by performance recording his closed flock of Welsh Mountain ewes.
SEP 2024
Protect yield potential with well-drained land
7th September 2024
Drainage forms the building blocks of all land management. Here, the NAAC provides its best practice drainage advice.
Farmers urged to act on coughing cattle immediately
6th September 2024
Cases of lungworm are now being reported across the UK, prompting a warning to take action to prevent cattle deaths.
SEP 2024
Precision agriculture solutions boost efficiencies
6th September 2024
Guidance and autosteering options from FJDynamics UK.
SEP 2024
Cultivating your own way
6th September 2024
Horsch outlines its cultivator range, available with disc, tine or disc and tine configurations in 3–12m working widths, including new models.
Concerns over fertiliser shortage as CF workers plan to strike
5th September 2024
Loading workers at CF Fertilisers’ Billingham factory will strike over pay.
New trailer mounted slurry separator launched
5th September 2024
Vogelsang has launched a new trailer mounted XSplit unit to appeal to contractors and multi-site farms looking to improve slurry quality before application.