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Owners of registered XL Bully dogs that were aged 12 months or older on 31 January 2024 must have their dogs neutered by 30 June 2024

Farmers and contractors looking to purchase a new Merlo telehandler will be able to take advantage of a new offer from the company. For every Merlo agricultural telehandler retailed between The post Merlo UK offers free attachments with new telehandlers ahead of summer shows appeared first on Farm Contractor & Large Scale Farmer.

The Royal Highland Show will be the first chance for many in Scotland to see the new Fendt 600 Vario tractor, exhibited alongside the Gen7 728 Vario, the latest Rogator The post Fendt 600 Vario to make Scottish debut appeared first on Farm Contractor & Large Scale Farmer.

At this year’s Cereals, Cefetra Grain will be displaying multi-nutrient, low chloride fertiliser Poly4, derived from naturally occurring polyhalite and certified for organic farming. The product will be mined by The post Cefetra Grain to highlight sustainability at Cereals appeared first on Farm Contractor & Large Scale Farmer.

Central tyre inflation systems (CTIS) are eligible for 60% grant funding through the Farming Equipment and Technology Fund (FETF), which Continental believes will have a positive impact on soil health. The post Use grant funding to tackle compaction appeared first on Farm Contractor & Large Scale Farmer.

Irish cereal crops are said to be at a medium to high disease risk as farmers approach flag leaf spray timings. Septoria and rusts and increasingly visible as crops move The post Farmers face medium to high disease risk ahead of T2 appeared first on Farm Contractor & Large Scale Farmer.

Investigations carried out to describe and explain cases of avian influenza (bird flu).

The government has announced greater support to help more farm businesses recover after heavy rain and flooding across the country. The government announcement last Friday 24 has taken on board The post More support for flooded farms announced appeared first on Farm Contractor & Large Scale Farmer.

The conventional oilseed rape variety Pinnacle has topped the AHDB Recommended List thanks to its gross output and treated yields. Neil Groom, general manager for Grainseed, added that it produced The post Pinnacle tops Recommended List with strong agronomy profile appeared first on Farm Contractor & Large Scale Farmer.

Agricultural wrap manufacturer Berry Global has highlighted the potential benefits of using its Baletite wrap in tandem with SilotitePro for film-on-film wrapping. Film-on-film sees Baletite used instead of netwrap, applied The post Berry Global supports film-on-film wrapping for silage preservation appeared first on Farm Contractor & Large Scale Farmer.

A new addition to the Sencrop weather app has been introduced to improve crop protection accuracy. Wind speed, humidity, temperature and rainfall are all key factors when applying chemicals and The post Sencrop app to offer greater accuracy for crop treatments appeared first on Farm Contractor & Large Scale Farmer.

Organisers of this year’s Arable Event are calling for farmers to step away from this lonely business and come together. Wynnstay and GrainLink expect 1,500 farmers and industry members to The post Farmers urged to come together at upcoming Arable Event appeared first on Farm Contractor & Large Scale Farmer.