SEP 2024
Protect yield potential with well-drained land
7th September 2024
Drainage forms the building blocks of all land management. Here, the NAAC provides its best practice drainage advice.
MAR 2024
Smart meter: The opportunity you can’t miss
11th March 2024
Among all the different paperwork and certification, reporting the farm’s water consumption to the Environment Agency is a must for all farmers.
New models added to range of irrigation solutions
30th December 2023
At LAMMA ’24, Briggs Irrigation will focus on new models from its range of irrigation solutions, including its new compact boom and the latest raingun.
Bauer to introduce new innovations at LAMMA
26th December 2023
The Bauer Group is set to launch a new E-series reel irrigator and irrigation boom cart – whilst its Fan Separator company introduces its biggest separator yet.
High rainfall shows up poor drainage maintenance
4th December 2023
The heavy rains in the middle of October unfortunately caused flooding in many parts of the country – showing up where maintenance of ditches and water courses has been neglected in recent years, with roadside ditches being particularly noticeable.
Arable and vegetable producers can benefit from new irradiation sensor
30th March 2023
A new irradiation sensor will enable all arable and vegetable producers to manage their irrigation, fieldwork and disease protection more precisely, helping to curb costs and boost productivity. The low-cost system operates with exceptional accuracy, large reach and is user-friendly.
Irrigation and crop store monitors bring peace of mind and free up time
21st March 2023
Third generation farmer Tim Young was struggling to manage the irrigation and storage of high value crops, such as onions, which saw him reluctant to leave the farm in peak growing season in case he missed a problem with an irrigator. An internet search led him to a simple solution…
Top tips for top crops in the coming months
5th December 2022
As the end of the year approaches, it’s time to take a look at crops and field conditions and create a plan of action for next year.
June 2021
Unprecedented levels of land drainage activity
18th June 2021
Following another extremely wet autumn and winter, and continued national threats of flooding, demand has risen for land drainage. We spoke to one specialist about the increased business they have seen
Specialist equipment provides solutions to land drainage problems
18th January 2021
With over 20 years’ experience in land drainage, specialist company FGS Pilcher has established a range of trenching machines to service all types of drainage work, from small scale garden work to paddocks, amenity, vineyards and large arable areas.
Award-winning innovations for the farming community
30th September 2020
Radio Data Networks (RDN) has won multiple industry awards for the company’s innovation in remote measurement, radio telemetry, monitoring, security, water supply, wastewater management and pollution control. It helps businesses
Why is land drainage so important for farmers?
18th August 2020
JDP, the UK’s leading distributor of civils and drainage products, is offering FREE delivery on all land drain coils bought through their website from now until the 30th of September.