Author Posts: Farmers Guide
Tractor brand approves tyre option
21st September 2021
A newly announced partnership means Continental TractorMaster and VF TractorMaster tyres are now available for more tractors, allowing farmers to carry more load on the advance tyre technology.
Early applications of boron and molybdenum key for OSR establishment
21st September 2021
As 40% of OSR crops in 2020 were reportedly lacking in the micronutrient boron, growers are being urged to make early applications this autumn to support crop establishment.
New competition for AGCO customers
20th September 2021
AGCO customers based in the UK and Republic of Ireland (ROI) who purchase Genuine AGCO Parts batteries during October and November will be eligible to enter an online competition, with prizes including £350 to spend with a selected dealer.
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Longer-lasting slug pellets for better crop protection
20th September 2021
Independent trials have shown that ADAMA’s ferric phosphate-based slug pellets, Gusto IRON, remain mould-free, durable, and visible for longer thanks to the way they are manufactured.
Dangerous Occupations Report 2021: Farming is revealed as the second riskiest industry
18th September 2021
A new report has investigated the dangers that UK workers face across the country, revealing that farming is the second most dangerous industry.
Charity aims to quadruple support to farming people by 2024
17th September 2021
The Royal Agricultural Benevolent Institution (RABI) has confirmed the charity’s ambitious goal to reach even more farming people over the next three years.
A heritage of innovation with the Razorback hedgecutter
16th September 2021
State-of-the-art solutions and getting back to good old-fashioned service are what Razorback attributes to the success of its award-winning hedgecutter.
Sept 2021
Productivity the focus at Fendt press event
16th September 2021
Fendt’s annual press event at its German headquarters was broadcast online again this year as a result of continuing Covid-19 restrictions
Sept 2021
Grassweed management: The four pillars of weed control
15th September 2021
In June, in lieu of a real-life event, BASF welcomed growers digitally, with the Real Results Virtual Farm Online Demo Week. One of the sessions focused particularly on grassweed control.
NFU warns farmers of the dangers of leaving mud on the road this autumn
15th September 2021
With the autumn harvesting of sugar beet, maize and late-cut silage about to start across the UK, NFU Mutual is reminding farmers of the need to avoid leaving mud on roads.
Report urges government to back British food at home and abroad
15th September 2021
The NFU is calling for a commitment from the government to not allow Britain’s food production to slip below its current level of 60% self-sufficiency, alongside greater ambition in promoting British food at home and abroad to aid food security.
Safety concerns regarding UK trailer law changes
14th September 2021
It was announced this week that the UK’s rules on towing a trailer will change in autumn 2021 – find out how these changes could impact you.