Author Posts: Farmers Guide
Tractor heist victim offers £5,000 reward for information
24th January 2019
£5000 cash reward for information regarding coordinated tractor heist in Burton-on-Trent.
Record results in Wynnstay’s Centenary year
23rd January 2019
Wynnstay has reported a record year of trading over their financial year ending 31 October 2018, across both agricultural and specialist retail divisions.
Make decisions early on spring seed varieties
23rd January 2019
Growers are being urged to make spring seed decisions early, as popular varieties are likely to be in short supply.
Green farming policy will put IPM at the heart of crop production
21st January 2019
Integrated pest management (IPM) will play increasing role in UK crop production post-Brexit and independent agronomists are leading the way in its implementation on farm.
UK Tractor Registrations 2017 – by manufacturer and brand
21st January 2019
The total number of tractors registered for road use in 2017 was 13,768, including both agricultural tractors (over 50hp) and compact tractors (50hp and below).
UK agricultural tractor 2018 registrations
18th January 2019
As previously reported, overall 2018 registrations of agricultural tractors (over 50hp) were up by less than 1%, compared with 2017.
ADM to acquire Gleadell Agriculture and Dunns
17th January 2019
ADM to acquire Gleadell Agriculture Ltd and Dunns Ltd, combining existing UK origination entities to create ADM Agriculture Ltd.
BFREPA finds gross imbalance in egg supply contracts
17th January 2019
The British Free Range Egg Producers Association is seeking to reform supply contracts between farmers and packers after lawyers found terms of agreements are grossly imbalanced in favour of buyers.
Claas UK recognises dealer excellence
17th January 2019
The high level of sales, service and support offered by Claas dealers in the UK and Ireland has been recognised by Claas UK in their annual Dealer Awards.
Tillage-Live 2019 heads to Northamptonshire
17th January 2019
Tillage-Live is heading to Northamptonshire in 2019 with the event being held at Deenethorpe Airfield by the kind permission of Brudenell Estates.
FCN helpline is here to support UK farming families
16th January 2019
The Farming Community Network (FCN) is a voluntary organisation and charity that supports farmers and families within the farming community through difficult times.
LAMMA 2019 Farmers Guide overview
14th January 2019
Follow our two fantastic days at the UK’s largest agricultural and machinery show, LAMMA ’19, interviewing industry experts, previewing the latest agricultural machines & celebrating our 40th year.