Author Posts: Greg Goulding

Farmers Guide had an exclusive viewing of the first four episodes of Clarkson’s Farm season 3, set to release on 3rd May through Amazon Prime Video.

Farmers Guide director Greg Goulding was one of the few journalists invited to the exclusive launch of Clarkson’s Farm season 3 at Diddly Squat Farm. Both Jeremy Clarkson and Kaleb Cooper were on-hand to answer hard-hitting questions about the next series.

Family business celebrates over a century of working in the agricultural industry.

The physical demands of growth can be challenging for the agricultural industry – you may have on-premises data storage systems that you’re over-working in order to maximise the last of their value, or have several different sites that are all hosting their own data. It can also be difficult to pinpoint a date in the calendar when it’s convenient to start migrating your IT systems to the cloud, writes Intercity.

Gone are the days of farms only distributing locally, and productivity being based on rising at the crack of dawn. After all, Daylight Saving Time has been on the verge of obsoletion since 2019; lighter mornings are no longer the driving force behind the capacity of work your business is able to take on. A new dawn is rising: one of technological advancement.

Farmers and growers are facing challenging times with high input and fuel costs.  There are ways to dramatically cut these costs by switching from a conventional crop establishment system to a direct strip-till approach. And with Claydon direct strip-till, you can still maintain – or even increase – your yields, the company says.

In uncertain times, Rural Asset Finance is seeing more and more farmers looking to diversify into green energy. While traditional banks which may balk at the idea of loaning money for new enterprises that have not been tried and tested, Rural Asset Finance explains an alternative funding option that is available to diversifying farmers.

Since Covid-19 hit the UK in 2020, New Holland has operated a strict policy of no tours to keep the staff safe and the plant running – but Farmers Guide was lucky enough to be invited for a tour.

Ensuring plant breeding contributes to a more sustainable future for UK agriculture and exploring how the industry can collaborate to address this challenge, is to be explored at a knowledge exchange event next month.

Keeping eyes and ears open helps when choosing the best tyre options.

The UK is on a journey from fossil fuels to a renewable future. Drax provides a guide to creating revenue for your farm by generating and selling your own renewable electricity.

Farmers fearing forage shortages because of the recent dry weather could help ease the pressure by feeding a straw or wholecrop-based ration to dry cows and youngstock. According to Mole