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  • Corporate report: Clean air zone service annual report 2021 to 2022 05/04/2024
    Clean air zone service annual report from 15 March 2021 to 15 March 2022.
  • AMC launches green loan 05/04/2024
    The Agricultural Mortgage Corporation (AMC), part of Lloyds Banking, has introduced a new green loan to support rural businesses transitioning to sustainable farming practices. Dubbed the Clean Growth Financing Initiative The post AMC launches green loan appeared first on Farm Contractor & Large Scale Farmer.
  • Newt Estate partners with McArthur BDC to process heritage wheat 05/04/2024
    The Newt Estate in Somerset, home to The Newt boutique hotel, has worked with McArthur BDC to install a grain processing unit, enabling the Estate to add heritage wheat flour The post Newt Estate partners with McArthur BDC to process heritage wheat appeared first on Farm Contractor & Large Scale Farmer.
  • NSP urges growers to ‘lead the charge’ with sustainable nematicide use 05/04/2024
    The Nematicide Stewardship Programme (NSP) has issued a reminder to growers to follow best practice with granular nematicides this spring to ensure that protects remain protected for the future. Mark The post NSP urges growers to ‘lead the charge’ with sustainable nematicide use appeared first on Farm Contractor & Large Scale Farmer.
  • Acres Insurance to deliver vehicles and supplies to Ukrainian front line 05/04/2024
    On the 14th of April, Acres Insurance will transport eight four-wheel drive vehicles as essential supplies to the Ukrainian front line and is calling for more donations and volunteers. In The post Acres Insurance to deliver vehicles and supplies to Ukrainian front line appeared first on Farm Contractor & Large Scale Farmer.
  • Urgent calls for a flooding fund after months of rainfall 05/04/2024
    The Country Land and Business Association (CLA) have urged a scheme to help farmers hit by floods open following one of the wettest winters in decades. Across the UK, thousands The post Urgent calls for a flooding fund after months of rainfall appeared first on Farm Contractor & Large Scale Farmer.
  • New biostimulant can be used with all tank mixes 04/04/2024
    AminoA has introduced a new biostimulant which can be combined with all agrochemical tank mixes. AminoA MIXAA also provides crops with nutrients and amino acids. “In the world of agriculture, The post New biostimulant can be used with all tank mixes appeared first on Farm Contractor & Large Scale Farmer.
  • Biostimulants could help with waterlogged crop recovery 04/04/2024
    Orion FT is stating that biostimulants could help struggling crops after one of the wettest winters on record. “Prolonged soil saturation impacts rooting and can cause roots to die off. The post Biostimulants could help with waterlogged crop recovery appeared first on Farm Contractor & Large Scale Farmer.
  • Bayer joins forces with Trinity AgTech to drive regen farming 04/04/2024
    As part of the company’s European Carbon Initiative, Bayer has announced that it will be using Trinity AgTech’s Sandy platform to measure and monitor farm-level carbon. The Initiative was launched The post Bayer joins forces with Trinity AgTech to drive regen farming appeared first on Farm Contractor & Large Scale Farmer.
  • Michelin EvoBib impresses York customers 04/04/2024
    York-based Wharram and Kay has fitted its new Fendt 728 tractor with the latest generation of MichelinEvoBib tyres, having been hugely impressed with the performance of the previous range. The The post Michelin EvoBib impresses York customers appeared first on Farm Contractor & Large Scale Farmer.
  • Krone and Lemken continue Combined Powers development 04/04/2024
    The Combined Powers autonomous project launched by Krone and Lemken in 2022 is being expanded following field trials. A front linkage and PTO have been integrated, enabling two autonomously controlled The post Krone and Lemken continue Combined Powers development appeared first on Farm Contractor & Large Scale Farmer.
  • Research: Qualifying higher plant notification (reference: 24/Q03) 03/04/2024
    Details of a notification to release a qualifying higher plant.