Author Posts: Farmers Guide
Visas confirmed for 2025 alongside measures to support livestock farmers
21st October 2024
Defra has confirmed the visa allocation for the Seasonal Worker visa route for 2025, plus further measures to support livestock farmers.
NOV 2024
What happens if weather extremes are the new normal?
21st October 2024
Cecilia Pryce explores the future impacts of extreme weather, while Lucy Hassall offers an update on volatile fertiliser markets.
NOV 2024
Helping landowners to make strategic decisions
18th October 2024
Mac Mic Group uses its wealth of experience to help landowners across the UK make strategic land development decisions.
NOV 2024
Late but not lost: How to optimise late-drilled wheat crops
18th October 2024
With reduced pest, weed and disease pressure, there is more going for late-drilled cereals than it first seems. Farmers Guide asks two Agrii experts for advice on how to get them off to the best start.
NOV 2024
Vaccination: Make sure you don’t waste your investment
18th October 2024
SRUC veterinary investigation officer, Fiona Crowden, offers advice on steps you can take to make sure your vaccinations are effective.
Pink feed bag launches to raise money for cancer charity
16th October 2024
HJ Lea Oakes has launched a pink bag for its cattle and sheep feed to raise money for Breast Cancer Now.
BREED PROFILE
Meet the pig breed favoured by Jeremy Clarkson
14th October 2024
At-risk pig breed Oxford Sandy and Blacks are making a comeback after becoming virtually extinct – and were Jeremy Clarkson’s breed of choice when he took on pig production.
Land Rover
Land Rover Show 2024 – Highlights from Stonham Barns
7th October 2024
Partnering with Farmers Guide for this year’s show, Stonham Barns Park hosted a hugely successful second Land Rover Show at its mid-Suffolk showground yesterday. Over 400 vehicles from the iconic manufacturer were present.
First look: John Deere’s most powerful tractor yet
4th October 2024
John Deere offers a sneak peek at its new 9RX range, due to arrive in the UK from March 2025.
Check state of your soil in just minutes with PES Technologies’ latest device
4th October 2024
As the global agricultural industry grapples with the need to produce more food while protecting natural resources, maintaining soil health is essential not only for environmental conservation but also for long-term food security, said experts at PES Technologies while introducing device to control soil health.
Conference launches to help farmers stay ahead in rapidly evolving industry
4th October 2024
Hutchinsons and AgriTech-E are inviting farmers to take part in an exciting and forward-thinking conference: Connected Farming – Growing Profitably and Responsibly in a Digital Age.
sugar beet
Sugar beet crop looking healthy as campaign hits the ground running
1st October 2024
Farmers Guide paid a visit to the Bury St Edmunds British Sugar factory, to find out how the 2024 campaign is going.