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A summer of new launches for British izona
26th July 2021
The izona range is the brainchild of farmer and engineer, Martin Lole who is well known in the industry for being the leading force behind several popular machinery brands still operating in the UK.
Planning for succession with non-farming children
25th July 2021
For families with more than one child passing assets on to non-farming children may seem complicated but there are options to do so while keeping the farm intact. Financial experts Old Mill give us their advice on the difficult subject.
July 2021
Two new winter cereal varieties from one breeder’s stable now available for 2021
24th July 2021
With both an award-winning winter barley and a high-quality soft Group 4 winter wheat suitable for distilling, Senova’s new additions to the AHDB RL for 2021/22 look rather promising.
The Prince of Wales attends a celebration of rural communities
24th July 2021
His Royal Highness The Duke of Cornwall, Patron of The Prince’s Countryside Fund (PCF), with Her Royal Highness The Duchess of Cornwall attended a reception in celebration of rural communities and the 11th anniversary of the PCF
Farmers Guide Reader Information Winners July 2021
23rd July 2021
We recently asked a selection of our readers to update their reader information for the chance to win £250 cash or a Farmers Guide boot bag – here are the lucky winners!
RABI launch ‘Let’s Picnic’ fundraising initiative
23rd July 2021
After months of restrictions on events and social activities, RABI is inviting people to enjoy the great outdoors and support British farmers with its new Let’s Picnic fundraising initiative.
Popular podcast tackles farm safety
22nd July 2021
The Tramlines podcast from Agrii is using Farm Safety Week to talk about the dangers in farming. In the latest episode, listeners heard from Stephanie Berkeley from the Farm Safety Foundation and Petra Martin, Agrii’s head of health and safety.
Managing the risks on your farm
22nd July 2021
Farmers and landowners are responsible for the safety of anyone visiting their farm or business, including employees, customers, sales reps, or even a lost rambler who mistakes a field margin for the footpath. As more and more members of the public take to the countryside, it has never been more important to understand your legal obligations.
£21m funding set to give dairy industry a boost
22nd July 2021
A digital dairy project aiming to create 600 new jobs in South-West Scotland and Cumbria has been awarded more than £21 million of funding.
July 2021
Is your health and safety up to scratch?
22nd July 2021
With the latest figures showing that farm deaths have risen 60% so far this year, it has never been more important to try and improve your farms safety
New survey shows the power of British farmland
22nd July 2021
The survey, conducted by Censuswide, spoke to more than 2,000 British people outside of rural areas across England and Wales to find out how visiting the countryside made them feel about farmland
Farmers look to diversify into new businesses to survive after EU subsidies
21st July 2021
UK farmers are rushing to diversify into new income streams such as renewable energy and tourism as they face the biggest shake-up in agricultural finances for 50 years, research from NFU Mutual has revealed.