Author Posts: Farmers Guide
Development of low pressure soil saving tyre ranges by Mitas continues
12th October 2018
Mitas continues to develop low pressure soil saving tyre ranges Mitas, a member of the Trelleborg Group, continues to develop its soil-saving low pressure high flexion tyre ranges with new
A new guide for PCN testing
11th October 2018
AHDB Potatoes has launched a new guide to help potato growers test for Potato Cyst Nematode (PCN), a pest that costs the industry over £25m each year.
Follow residual with contact herbicide for optimum control and protection
11th October 2018
Growers should take a big picture approach to herbicide applications this autumn to get maximum control while protecting the chemical toolbox for the future. Corteva Agriscience, the agriculture division of
McCormick features at Tillage-Live
2nd October 2018
McCormick featured the new X7.690 P6-Drive at the Tillage-Live 2018 event near Dunbar in late September.
New ProSeries opener for John Deere 750A drill features at Tillage-Live
2nd October 2018
New ProSeries opener for John Deere 750A drill Seen for the first time in public at the AEA’s Tillage-Live 2018 event in September, John Deere’s new ProSeries opener for
Encouraging agricultural engineers to grasp torsion damper – while it lasts!
30th September 2018
Sponsored post. A selected line of LuK torsion dampers are now available to buy from the online REPXPERT Tractor Parts Shop – with a 20% discount. Users can take advantage
Front-end auxiliary drive solution reduces downtime
30th September 2018
Schaeffler, manufacturer of LuK clutches and drive components, has a range of INA Front End Auxiliary Drive (FEAD) kits available for the farming and agricultural sector. In late 2017, the
Onset of autumn weather raises threat of slug activity
27th September 2018
The recent onset of wetter, more typically autumnal weather in some parts of the country has led to an increased risk of slug activity within newly established arable crops, with
Peach-potato aphid migration begins
24th September 2018
The AHDB’s Aphid News’ latest bulletin reports that numbers of peach-potato aphids (Myzus persicae) have risen significantly over the last week, with aphids recorded at new sites in Hereford and
Bluetongue virus detected and dealt with in two imported cattle
24th September 2018
The UK’s Deputy Chief Veterinary Officer has urged farmers to remain vigilant for bluetongue virus after the disease was successfully picked up in two cattle imported from France through our
Kuhn to unveil latest stubble cultivator at Tillage-Live
21st September 2018
New mounted tine stubble cultivator to be unveiled at Tillage-Live Kuhn Farm Machinery will be debuting a new version of its mounted Cultimer tine stubble cultivator at the AEA’s Tillage-Live
Guidance highlights fragile nature of pyrethroids
21st September 2018
Guidelines for the management of insecticide resistance in several key UK crops have been updated by the Insecticide Resistance Action Group (IRAG). The guidance has been issued following restrictions on