Annan farm partnership fined £600 for failing to maintain slurry storage
17th October 2024
An Annan farm partnership has been fined £600 for failing to properly maintain slurry storage, Scottish Environment Protection Agency (SEPA) reported.
New trailer mounted slurry separator launched
5th September 2024
Vogelsang has launched a new trailer mounted XSplit unit to appeal to contractors and multi-site farms looking to improve slurry quality before application.
SEP 2024
The detail behind slurry tanker manufacturing
3rd September 2024
Joskin is a company best known for its galvanised slurry tankers. Farmers Guide took a tour of the Belgium HQ and production facilities.
SEP 2024
Vervaet slurry spreader hits the mark for Somerset-based contractors
1st September 2024
When looking for a self-propelled slurry spreader, the name Vervaet was at the forefront of the search for a contracting company in Shepton Mallet.
AUG 2024
Investing in nurse tank “an easy decision”
29th July 2024
Manufacturer Richard Western says investing in its nurse tank NT50 should be an easy decision for those harvesting silage or carrying out umbilical slurry work. Government grants are also available for 50m3 nurse tanks.
Farmers urged to start preparations for winter slurry storage
17th July 2024
The Environment Agency (EA) is urging farmers to start their preparations now for winter slurry storage, and to contact the EA if they have any concerns.
JUL 2024
Slurry tanker investment brings cost savings and environmental benefits
28th June 2024
Neale Byart visited a Suffolk farm recently to find out how farmer Oliver Stennet procured the perfect, future-proof slurry tanker for his family farm.
MAY 2024
New dealer for grassland range
7th May 2024
Shepton Mallet company, Read Agriservices Ltd has taken on the Alstrong franchise for Somerset, Wiltshire and Dorset.
New lightweight, wider trailing shoes
15th January 2024
Boosted by the success of its entry level 7.5m Farmline Trailing Shoe, slurry equipment specialist SlurryKat has launched wider models up to 10.5m.
Are you ready for six months of slurry storage?
15th December 2023
As the end of 2023 looms we have seen extreme price movements in the dairy price. As the milk price has dropped, the pressure on dealing with the winter waste intensifies, says PFC.
DEC 2023
New pump solves sand-laden slurry headache at dairy farm
11th December 2023
A dairy farm in Cheshire that was having trouble handling sand-laden slurry, has solved the problem with a new pump and help in the set-up of its reception pit.
DEC 2023
Capitalise on slurry grants
11th December 2023
With uncertainty over what government help will be available in 2024, making use of existing slurry grants to improve storage, management and to cover slurry is being advocated by industry specialist Tramspread.