Agritechnica 2025 is set to bring together thousands of exhibitors over seven themed days
16th October 2024
Agritechnica 2025 will be hosted in Germany between 9th and 15th November, bringing together a comprehensive and diverse trade fair programme for international arable and crop farming.
One person suffered ‘burn injuries’ following barn fire
15th October 2024
Shropshire firefighters have shared an update on a person who suffered burn injuries following a barn fire near Telford.
Suffolk: See how old grain silo has been turned into a bar
15th October 2024
A Suffolk campsite owners had an unusual idea to turn an old grain silo into a bar.
More farmers are planning to diversify to boost farm incomes
14th October 2024
More farmers are planning to diversify their businesses to boost farm incomes in the long-term, new research conducted by NFU Mutual has revealed.
World Egg Day: Morrisons introduces low-carbon footprint eggs with benefits for farmers
11th October 2024
Amid the World Egg Day 2024, Morrisons announced the introduction of a white egg pack to its Chuckle Eggs range. The range is part of its wider ‘For Farmers’ initiative, where 6p is given back to farmers per half-dozen box of eggs.
NAAC asks farmers why they would not wear ATV helmet
11th October 2024
The National Association of Agricultural Contractors (NAAC) is asking contractors and farmers why they would not wear an ATV helmet. In a follow-up to the #WearItandShareIt campaign when the NAAC invited social media users to photos of themselves wearing a helmet, this new campaign emphasises there really are no excuses.
Aldi plans to invest over £30m in dairy farmers
10th October 2024
Aldi has announced plans to invest over £30m in dairy farmers over the next three and a half years through an enhanced partnership with Arla.
Cumbria’s rural crime team recovered £820k worth of stolen property in one year
10th October 2024
Officers from Cumbria’s dedicated rural crime team have recovered stolen property worth £820,000, cut quad bike thefts and made dozens of arrests in one year since the squad was launched.
Farming community calls for increased agriculture budget
10th October 2024
“The farming and growing businesses that produce food need long-term certainty so they can plan and invest for the future,” said the NFU president while calling on the government to deliver an increased agriculture budget.
Cambridgeshire: Tractor and trailer destroyed in fire
9th October 2024
Cambridgeshire Fire and Rescue Service shared a shocking photo of a burnt-out tractor and its trailer following an incident last weekend.
Farmers encouraged to secure their farms with solar-powered CCTV system
8th October 2024
BarleyGroupCloud and Hikvision have joined forces to create a solution for securing remote areas with solar-powered security systems.
70 hay bales set alight at farm in Berwickshire
8th October 2024
Scottish Borders police are appealing for information after 70 hay bales were set alight at a farm in Berwickshire.