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Weathering the economic storm: Perceptions on future-proofing farm businesses

In response to the mounting pressures that continue to face farm businesses, speakers at ORFC 2023 shared their views on how the industry can weather the economic storm and stressed the importance of building resilience, community support, and safeguarding mental health.

Farmers Guide Christmas competition winners!

Well done to everyone who submitted their answers to the Farmers Guide Christmas Competition!

Scotland backs organic farming with new funding options

Scottish farmers and crofters can now apply for a share of £14 million to convert to organic regardless of land size as the government pushes to double organic land by 2026.

Kverneland launches hi-tech features for increased sprayer accuracy

Agricultural machinery manufacturer Kverneland has released three new features for its mounted and trailed sprayers, designed to increase accuracy and precision through integrating cutting-edge technology.

Farmers urged to take action and help reverse the ‘insect apocalypse’

Due to the rapid decline of invertebrate species essential for food production, professor Dave Goulson and campaigner Vicki Hird urged delegates at ORFC 2023 to adopt practices that preserve beneficial insects and be ambassadors for bugs to the wider community.

Steer into the future of crop care with HARDI

Presenting the latest in sprayer innovation from HARDI: The all-new AEON CenturaLine. The HARDI AEON CenturaLine is a high-tech sprayer, developed in guidance by the principles of lean farming –

AIR 900 T – A step forward in raking

SIP presents a step forward in raking technology, the innovative trailed pick-up rake AIR 900 T. The combination of a patented flexible pick-up unit, rotor accelerator, and conveyor belt enables the formation of

Efficient & lightweight – Solitair DT from LEMKEN

Incredibly easy to tow, integrated compact disc harrow, comfortable operation and a large, optionally divided seed hopper – that is LEMKEN’s new Solitair DT seed drill, available in working widths

Upcoming Doe Show to mark 125 years of trading

The annual Doe Show at Ernest Doe & Sons Ltd in Ulting, Essex, is set to take place during the first full week of February with a completely new look as the dealer celebrates 125 years of trading. 

Farming minister to set out plans for sector at next week’s Dairy-Tech

Former dairy farmer and Defra farming minister Mark Spencer will take to the stage at next week’s Dairy-Tech on 1st February at Stoneleigh Park, setting out government plans for the sector. 

Puma 4.0 offers lower consumption and better harvesting quality

With the Puma 4.0, AVR introduced the world to a robust, high-tech harvester, offering more comfort, lower fuel consumption, and an even better harvesting quality.

Two Harper students secure place in renowned dairy student finals

Two students from Harper Adams University have been shortlisted for the 2023 Dairy Student of the Year Award, which peers, companies and prospective employers regard as highlighting some of the sector’s rising stars.

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