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- Guidance: Horse passport issuing organisations in Great Britain and Northern Ireland 01/03/2024List of organisations that issue horse passports in Great Britain and Northern Ireland.
- Guidance: Gamebird licensing: privacy notice 01/03/2024How your personal information is used when you submit a gamebird licence application.
- Closed consultation: Amendments to the persistent organic pollutants (POPs) regulation 01/03/2024Requesting comments on proposed changes to the persistent organic pollutants (POPs) regulation, including changes to waste limits and specific exemptions.
- Kuhn extends cultivation range to fit controlled traffic farming 01/03/2024Kuhn Farm Machinery has announced a new 12.5m version of its Optimer disc cultivator, designed to work in controlled traffic farming systems (CTF). The 12500 L means that the range The post Kuhn extends cultivation range to fit controlled traffic farming appeared first on Farm Contractor & Large Scale Farmer.
- AHDB Eat Like a Lioness wins an award for “Best Marketing Campaign” 01/03/2024The AHD campaign “Eat like a Lioness” has won the Marketing Campaign of the Year award from the Trade Association Forum (TAF). The campaign featured former England footballer Anita Asante The post AHDB Eat Like a Lioness wins an award for “Best Marketing Campaign” appeared first on Farm Contractor & Large Scale Farmer.
- Form: Bird gatherings: general licence 29/02/2024Licences for gatherings of poultry or other captive birds.
- Guidance: Imports, exports and EU trade of animals and animal products: topical issues 29/02/2024Current issues relating to imports and exports of animals and animal products.
- NFU calls for stability for food producers in Spring Budget 29/02/2024In a letter to the Chancellor ahead of the Spring Budget, the NFU has called for support to enable farm businesses to deal with volatility and build stability, and ensure The post NFU calls for stability for food producers in Spring Budget appeared first on Farm Contractor & Large Scale Farmer.
- Pöttinger opens new US location to meet increased sales demand 29/02/2024Pöttinger has announced a new US sales location, based at Valparaiso (IN). It follows from the company establishing a subsidiary in the US back in 2008, with this expansion necessitated The post Pöttinger opens new US location to meet increased sales demand appeared first on Farm Contractor & Large Scale Farmer.
- Advice to boost maize growth after wet weather 28/02/2024Growers have been urged to be patient when it comes to establishing maize, following significant rainfall and flooding. Waterlogged soils can impact establishment and hold back root development as they The post Advice to boost maize growth after wet weather appeared first on Farm Contractor & Large Scale Farmer.
- Herbicide strategies need a rethink following wet start to the year 28/02/2024Corteva Agriscience is urging some growers to implement robust herbicide strategies as fields remain underwater and growers struggle through a backlog of work caused by the wet winter. “We’ve had The post Herbicide strategies need a rethink following wet start to the year appeared first on Farm Contractor & Large Scale Farmer.
- New research project invites farmers to be pulse pioneers 28/02/2024The Nitrogen Climate Smart (NCS) project is inviting UK pea and bean growers to conduct paid, on-farm trials to contribute. NCS aims to increase pulse cropping in the UK from The post New research project invites farmers to be pulse pioneers appeared first on Farm Contractor & Large Scale Farmer.
