Author Posts: Farmers Guide
Honda confirms Game Fair attendance
26th July 2016
Honda is delighted to confirm its attendance as an exhibitor at The Game Fair at Ragley Hall, Warwickshire (29-31 July) – the annual gathering for people passionate about field sports
Arian 400 updates announced
26th July 2016
Tractors in the 90 to 140hp power range have to be capable of meeting a wide range of demands, ranging from livestock farmers just wanting a simple, straightforward tractor
Be careful and courteous at harvest – NFU
26th July 2016
The NFU is urging all road users to be careful and considerate to one another, now that harvest is underway. NFU South East Crops Board chairman Matt Culley says: “This
Harvest Results – 26th July 2016
26th July 2016
Harvest results have started to come in from AHDB Recommended Lists (RL) trials. Trials in North Yorkshire, Lincolnshire and Suffolk have reported their results. With only three winter barley results
Consider nematode testing in rotational decisions
26th July 2016
A seven-fold increase in soil samples testing positive for root-knot nematodes in cereals indicates that the pest may be more prevalent in the crop than previously thought, according to a
PGRO pulse field day shows visitors the latest research
26th July 2016
Pulse growers, advisers and members of the trade attended the PGRO Pulse Field Day at Stubton, near Newark, at the end of June to see the latest pulse research and Recommended
Foot rot disease a growing concern for UK soil health
26th July 2016
Dr Lea Wiesel, PGRO Plant Pathologist, warns that foot rot diseases of peas can have major impacts on yields. Infected plants are yellow in colour, may be stunted, and plants
Highland Show launch for exciting new side-by-side UTV
8th July 2016
Choosing the Royal Highland Show for the UK public launch, Polaris has introduced the Polaris GENERAL which they describe as ‘the most versatile side-by-side ever built’. Starting with a 100
Trend bucked with increased global sales
8th July 2016
SDF has announced a 15% increase in its global sales (€1,390million) for 2015 compared with 2014.
AEA tractor sales figures show growth
8th July 2016
Figures published today (9th June) by the Agricultural Engineers Association make cheerful reading for the industry. The number of tractors (exceeding 50hp) registered during May was up 14.4 per cent
Celebrations at Harsewinkel
8th July 2016
The 50,000th Lexion has rolled off the Claas assembly line in Harsewinkel. During its 21-year success story, the high capacity Lexion combine harvester has become the flagship of international agricultural
Protect early rapid growth for a blight free season
7th July 2016
This season’s late planted potato crops, which have been slow to get going in cool soils, are expected to compensate with rapid growth as soon as conditions warm up. The