- Simon Richard expands Sauerburger range 06/03/2025
Simon Richard Ltd, has expanded its offering of Sauerburger machines by introducing a range of duty rotary mowers. It means that the distributor is reportedly offering one of the largest
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- AHDB urges growers to future-proof against changing weather patterns 06/03/2025
The Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board (AHDB) has published a new report urging farmers to assess their businesses and identify actions to reduce the impact of climate change. The Climate
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- New organisation aims to address succession planning 05/03/2025
The Succession Alliance, a new not-for-profit, has been launched to address the need for guidance and support in farm succession planning. “Farm succession is not just a financial or legal
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- New biofertiliser project to offer low-cost alternative to UK growers 05/03/2025
A new project, Biofilm Biofertiliser, is said to offer a sustainable nutrient management solution that could reduce the use of synthetic fertilisers by up to 50%. The project will use
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- Wheat production set to recover in 2025, though imports remains high 05/03/2025
Following a smaller cereal harvest in 2024, there was an increased reliance on imported grain, according to the Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board (AHDB). Wheat production was down by 20%,
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- Cereals returns to Lincolnshire host farm 05/03/2025
Andrew Ward MBE, of Heath Farm, will host the Cereals Event on the 11th and 12th of June, for the first time in 17 years. The 52ha site will see
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- John Deere dealer adapts Gator to specific needs 04/03/2025
Masons Kings, a Cornish agricultural and turf machinery dealer, has adapted a John Deere Gator to enhance the mobility of a St Austell resident. Paul Clemes, who is paralysed from
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- New Holland celebrates Dealer of the Year winners 04/03/2025
New Holland announced the winners of its Dealer of the Year Awards at its annual dealer meeting on the 11th of February. Thirteen awards were handed out at the event,
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- Netherton Tractors takes on Kverneland franchise 04/03/2025
Kverneland has announced the addition of Netherton Tractors to its dealer network, offering sales, service and support for the full product range across the east coast of Scotland. Headquartered at
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- COP16 concludes in Rome with a landmark agreement to mobilise resources for people and nature 01/03/2025
The UK welcomes the positive conclusion to negotiations at the resumed meeting of CBD COP16, which saw the international community make progress towards halting and reversing nature loss by 2030
- Regulations: timber and FLEGT licences 01/03/2025
Guidance for businesses trading in timber and timber-related products.
- Carter Jonas responds to Defra measures 01/03/2025
At the NFU Conference, Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Steve Reed announced new reforms which the government states will make farming more profitable. In the days
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