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The oilseed rape area for harvest 2018 in England and Scotland has increased slightly compared with last year, according to AHDB’s 2018 Planting and Variety Survey.

RARE AND HISTORIC MACHINERY ON OFFER AT JULY VINTAGE SALE Cheffins’ Cambridge Vintage Sale at Sutton, near Ely on the 21st July 2018 will showcase a number of classic cars,

Disease and grass weed management should be key drivers of wheat variety choice for many growers in 2018

Protecting sugar beet crop canopies will be key to helping backward crops make the most of late-season sunshine

KUHN Farm Machinery has announced that the latest version of its i-BIO+ baler-wrapper combination machine will be on display at this year’s Royal Welsh Show in Builth Wells from 23rd

Mid-June and many of Sam Patchett’s crops have caught-up remarkably well from the late spring

Nottinghamshire agronomist Andrew Wells reflects on what has been a manic season so far

A tractor fire has brought the A12 to a standstill in both directions. The tractor was carrying a trailer of hay, which is believed to have caught alight at around

Weaving Machinery will be bringing two brand new machines to this year’s Royal Welsh Show. The new offset flail – the Blade 260 – offers sheep farmers unprecedented precision and

  During the Royal Highland Show, visitors had the opportunity to see eight Zetor machines, including new items, from the brand’s entire portfolio. Various models from the Proxima and Forterra

With the UK currently sweltering in a heatwave with temperatures as high as 33°C (91.4°F), many livestock farmers will be busy making sure that their farm animals are safe in the hot weather.

Wynnstay has reported encouraging half year results, reflecting a return in farmers confidence and continued recovery in farmgate prices, says the business. Revenues from continuing operations rose by 10.3% to