Author Posts: Farmers Guide

Richard Western Ltd says it is excited to be part of this year’s Potato Days UK event as site prep partner and bronze exhibitor.

Now in its 33rd year, Tillage-Live will return to Yorkshire in 2024, hosted at Headley Hall near Tadcaster on 18th September.

The UK’s largest woodland, forestry, fencing, arboriculture, trees and timber show (APF 2024) is expected to pull in 300 exhibitors and 25,000 visitors.

With some colour sorters struggling to identify modern grass ergot, it’s time for everyone to find a solution to this problem.

Despite a high-pressure weed year, a Warwickshire grower has been able to keep crops fairly clean by optimising chemistry with an adjuvant.

Wet weather often means a ration based on high acid load forages – and a greater risk of sub-acute rumen acidosis.

It can be worrying to find out your farm is resistant to multiple anthelmintics – SCOPS experts outline what to do next.

Poultry farmers are being warned to take care when transitioning new season crops into diets, as it can impact broiler performance.

Katie Binks, of Westpoint Farm Vets, explains the impacts of pain on cattle and sheep productivity, and when you should offer pain relief.

Ami Sawran, clinical director at Westpoint Farm Vets, received the honour for her work on llamas and alpacas.

For those concerned the staycation has had its day, new figures suggest searches for holidays on farm locations is up 266%.

A 500kW biogas plant at Coston Hall Farm in Norfolk recently benefitted from an engine and control panel update from CHP support specialist Gen-C.