Mr Clarkson said he was proud to be backing British farmers by buying barley from farms which had struggled with a poor Harvest last year
Ian farms in partnership with his family near Knutsford, Cheshire. They manage 700 commercial pedigree Holstein/Friesians on 445 hectares (1,100 acres). Replacements are homereared and cows are on a composite system. Ian is a representative for Sainsbury’s Dairy Development Group and sits on the AHDB Genetics Advisory Forum
Farm finances were in discussion at the Groundswell Event
Valtra has developed a retrofittable self-levelling system for mounted fertiliser spreaders to improve the product accuracy and consistency of spread pattern.
The NFU has launched a Save our Spuds campaign, but the issues facing UK growers are echoed around the world
Dan Hawes grew up on an arable farm in Suffolk and now produces strawberry and raspberry plants for the UK fruit market with Blaise Plants, sister company to Hugh Lowe Farms, Kent. The business grows outside, under tunnels and in glasshouses and produces more than four million plants a year. The arable side includes environmental schemes, with a mix of wheat, oilseed rape, beans and barley crops.
With the recent announcement of its ‘Farming for Nature’ programme, Íæż½ã½ã's chief reporter Rachael Brown spoke to Waitrose’s Jake Pickering about the retailer’s relationship with farmers
Joining the Agritechnica previewed CR11, the comparatively smaller CR10 made its global debut at Cereals 2024.
Having amassed close to two centuries-worth of data, the Broadbalk experiment continues to reveal new insights and findings relevant to modern agriculture
This week from Íæż½ã½ã's editor Olivia Midgley