Campey Turf Care Systems recognised as ‘global star’
6th October 2024
Campey Turf Care Systems has been announced as a finalist in the ‘global star’ category in the Greater Manchester Chamber of Commerce (GMCC) Excellence Awards.
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.
Cumbria: Farm worker died after being run over by tractor
3rd October 2024
A farm worker from Cumbria died after getting out of a tractor which then began to move and collided with him, an inquest heard.
Farm input costs almost doubled over past five years
2nd October 2024
Farm input costs have increased by an average of 44% since 2019, according to research by the Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board (AHDB).
New low-carbon insulation made by farm workers could support rural economies
2nd October 2024
The production of low-carbon, plant-based insulating blocks by agricultural workers from farm materials could support rural economies and tackle labour shortages, experts believe.
Zap Fencing launches electric fence energiser range
1st October 2024
Zap Fencing, a UK-based dedicated electric fencing provider, is launching a range of European manufactured electric fencing energisers to be available through its website.
New precision breeding laws introduced to boost Britain’s food security
1st October 2024
New precision breeding technology to increase food production, reduce costs to farmers, and allow drought- and disease-resistant crops to be grown will be brought forward under new laws, the government has just announced.
Scrapping inheritance tax reliefs would mean death to many farms, farmers warn
1st October 2024
Scrapping inheritance tax reliefs would tear apart family farms and damage the UK’s food security, according to a new poll by the Country Land and Business Association (CLA).
Cumbria: 8-year-old boy died after being shot on farm
30th September 2024
An eight-year-old boy died after he was shot in the head and face on a farm in Cumbria.
What funding will be available to farmers from 2025 onwards?
30th September 2024
With farm funding uncertain from 2025, The Andersons Centre offers predictions on the ag budget and future prospects for each farming sector, as well as an update on ELMS.
Norfolk researchers received £3m boost to develop climate-resilient legume crops
30th September 2024
Research led by Norfolk crop scientists has received a £3 million boost from Defra to enable the development of climate-resilient legume crops.