Don’t forget security this festive period
23rd December 2020
As we get ready to enjoy a much-needed festive break, it is worth remembering to take extra care to secure your farm against thieves, who may take advantage of vulnerabilities over Christmas.
More shoppers planning to use farm shops this Christmas
14th December 2020
New survey suggests Covid-19 has led to a quarter of people surveyed increasing their use of farm shops and local producers this year.
Double celebration for one of the UK’s oldest herds
14th December 2020
Kent farm makes it into the final six for prestigious award – just as the herd celebrates its 100th birthday.
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Countrymen’s club offers lifeline for retired farmers
14th December 2020
A countrymen’s club that offers retired farmers a more fitting alternative to a day centre, has been getting creative to support its members during the Covid-19 pandemic. Sarah Kidby reports.
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Geared for change
10th December 2020
With a focus on environmentally-friendly products, Martin Lishman says it is well-placed to help growers embrace the ever-increasing emphasis on sustainable farming.
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Concerned over the difficulty and cost of installing security at your farm?
10th December 2020
Rural crime rates are increasing all over the country and causing farmers the unwelcome stress of how they should secure vital mobile assets and secure their farm buildings.
AgriShowcase '21
Arable farmer reviews award-winning workwear
10th December 2020
Leon Boots Co EXBL Unisex Black Boot wins on affordability, lightness and comfort.
Farmer creates life-size Christmas tractor and Land Rover for charity
10th December 2020
Andrew Wilkinson’s annual light up tractor is a popular feature and has raised thousands for charity over the years.
Grass-based system going for gold
8th December 2020
Salisbury farmer Mark Hoskins is one of six dairy businesses in the running for the 2020 NMR/RABDF Gold Cup. Farmers Guide finds out more.
Lamb and beef back on the menu for climate-conscious consumers
7th December 2020
Saturday Kitchen host Matt Tebbutt is encouraging people hosting smaller Christmas gatherings to consider a piece of lamb or beef as an alternative to a turkey this year
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Keep your farm safe and secure
4th December 2020
According to security service specialists Protection and Communication Engineering Limited, the protection and security of agricultural assets is becoming increasingly important.
Govt’s new roadmap represents “an historic shift” in farming policy
1st December 2020
Defra has unveiled its roadmap for sustainable farming after the Brexit transition map, representing the most significant change to farming and land management for 50 years.