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  • Kuhn introduces autonomous arable robot 03/02/2024
    Visitors to Agritechnica will have had the chance to see the KARL robot, Kuhn Farm Machinery’s autonomous system aimed at arable crop production. Edd Fanshawe, Kuhn’s product marketing specialist for The post Kuhn introduces autonomous arable robot appeared first on Farm Contractor & Large Scale Farmer.
  • Avant Tecno celebrates 25 years in the UK 03/02/2024
    Avant Tecno recently held an event at Carrow Road Stadium, Norwich to celebrate 25 years in the UK and to recognise the achievements of its dealer network. The company was The post Avant Tecno celebrates 25 years in the UK appeared first on Farm Contractor & Large Scale Farmer.
  • Kubota showcases engine solutions 03/02/2024
    At Lamma 2024, Kubota introduced a series of new engine technologies designed for the OEM market. These included a 3.8-litre hydrogen engine, as well as the company’s most powerful unit The post Kubota showcases engine solutions appeared first on Farm Contractor & Large Scale Farmer.
  • Irish growers gain access to Univoq 02/02/2024
    Corteva Agriscience has announced that wheat growers in Ireland will now be able to apply Univoq, a leading fungicide for the control of septoria and rusts. Independent trials by the The post Irish growers gain access to Univoq appeared first on Farm Contractor & Large Scale Farmer.
  • Rural Payment Agency support sees UK farmers benefit 02/02/2024
    Farmers and rural businesses across the country received support from the Rural Payments Agency (RPA) last year, aiding the delivery of food production and environmentally positive targets. Statistics reveal last The post Rural Payment Agency support sees UK farmers benefit appeared first on Farm Contractor & Large Scale Farmer.
  • Guidance: Bovine TB: pre-movement and post-movement testing in Great Britain 01/02/2024
    How to meet statutory bovine TB testing requirements when moving cattle in Great Britain (England, Wales and Scotland), and across their borders.
  • Guidance: Ban on XL Bully dogs 01/02/2024
    The rules you must follow if you own an XL Bully dog in England and Wales.
  • Press release: Ban on unregistered XL Bully dogs now in force 01/02/2024
    It is now illegal to own an XL Bully dog unless it is registered and complies with strict rules including being neutered and muzzled in public
  • Fendt launches new film-binding variable chamber baler 01/02/2024
    Fendt has announced that the Rotana 160 V Combi baler-wrapper is now available with film binding and a host of other features, said to produce up to 30 more bales The post Fendt launches new film-binding variable chamber baler appeared first on Farm Contractor & Large Scale Farmer.
  • HE-VA announces new rejuvenator and cover crop establishment tool 01/02/2024
    Lamma saw the introduction of the latest HE-VA product on the Opico stand. The Grass-Combi is capable of rejuvenating grassland, as well as working as a stubble harrow and cover The post HE-VA announces new rejuvenator and cover crop establishment tool appeared first on Farm Contractor & Large Scale Farmer.
  • Agrifol sales see massive increase in 2023 01/02/2024
    MJP Supplies, the UK distributor of the biostimulant Agrifol, has announced that 2023 sales were up 25% year-on-year. Marcus Palmer, owner of MJP Supplies, said the increase is due to The post Agrifol sales see massive increase in 2023 appeared first on Farm Contractor & Large Scale Farmer.
  • Lincolnshire grower gets top prize in YEN awards for LG Skyscraper crop 01/02/2024
    Mark Stubbs has achieved gold in the ADAS Yield Enhancement Network Cereals competition for a crop of LG Skyscraper wheat which yielded 16.6 tonnes per hectare. It’s the second time The post Lincolnshire grower gets top prize in YEN awards for LG Skyscraper crop appeared first on Farm Contractor & Large Scale Farmer.