A farm assurance audit is like going to the dentist. Even if you’ve got the best possible practitioner, interacting with them is still an experience to be ...
A year later than expected, the stage is now set for a 2026 launch of the Sustainable Farming Scheme (SFS) in Wales. Beset by delays and a not ...
Dairy farmer Robin Nicolson has halved nitrogen use on grazing leys while maintaining annual growth at 12t/ha dry matter by foliar feeding instead of ...
No major breakdowns in varietal resistance to yellow or brown rust occurred last year, but the dynamic nature of pathogen populations means that growers ...
Many of us know “global warming” as a buzzword created by science and used by scientists. But should we farmers be considering what it could mean for us ...
Petrol-powered quads and buggies from Chinese firm Aodes are now available through Staffordshire outfit Boss Off Road Vehicles, with a selection of ...
Richard Western has revived the Weeks brand for use on a lower-spec trailer that’s kinder on the pocket. Much of the design is based on the firm’s popular ...
I love a good farming conference. I know they’re not everyone’s cup of tea, and critics will say they’re often full of self-important people generating ...
An emergency application for the use of a neonicotinoid pesticide on sugar beet in England has been denied by the UK government, in another crushing blow ...
UK wheat imports have been at the highest volumes since records began almost 30 years ago, so far for the 2024-25 crop year. Wheat imports totalled 1.45m ...
The Farmers’ Union of Wales (FUW) has praised the collaborative approach to farming policy in Wales, highlighted during a stakeholder breakfast in ...
Three men have been arrested in connection with a large-scale, organised waste disposal operation, which involves the alleged concealment of rubbish ...