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Two new Michelin CerexBib 2 tyres have been developed are a result of an exclusive partnership with New Holland, a brand of CNH. The new tyre sizes – VF 900/65 The post New holland’s CR11 combine harvester to be fitted with two Michelin Cerexbib 2 tyres appeared first on Farm Contractor & Large Scale Farmer.

Ruth Davis has been appointed the first UK’s Special Representative for Nature.

David Brown started the company in Huddersfield, Yorkshire, with two employees, cutting the patterns used to make gear wheels, and the business grew rapidly as demand for gear-based transmissions for The post Whatever happened to… David Brown 850 and 950? appeared first on Farm Contractor & Large Scale Farmer.

Acres Insurance Brokers are advising landowners about potential grey areas in insurance responsibilities for landowners and contractors working on the ground. The company notes that the changing funding schemes and The post Acres Insurance advises on responsibilities for landowners and contractors appeared first on Farm Contractor & Large Scale Farmer.

Northern Ireland farmer, Jack Dobson, from Dunbia recently hosted an event to demonstrate the virtual fencing system from Monil. Jack has been using the system since the spring, with 20 The post Virtual fencing success at Northern Ireland open day appeared first on Farm Contractor & Large Scale Farmer.

Carter Jonas is reporting a rise in average land values in the third quarter of 2024, as the supply of farmland continues to be met with good demand. The latest The post Third quarter sees rise in average land values appeared first on Farm Contractor & Large Scale Farmer.

Claas has developed a series of innovations for its Jaguar 900 range of self-propelled forage harvesters. First is the redesigned V-Flex chopping cylinder, available as an option to the V-Max The post Claas Jaguar gets a series of new features appeared first on Farm Contractor & Large Scale Farmer.

Glenn Bootman is extending his 30 years of expertise in cultivation and tillage equipment by becoming product manager for the Alpego and Ovlac brands, which Opico has been appointed to The post Glenn Bootman of Opico builds on his knowledge with Alpego and Ovlac appeared first on Farm Contractor & Large Scale Farmer.

Farmers across Scotland are invited to attend the next Roxburgh Monitor Farm meeting, which will explore a new approach to business management. Taking place on the 30th of October at The post New business approach to take centre stage at Monitor Farm event appeared first on Farm Contractor & Large Scale Farmer.

Agronomy firm ProCam has made two new appointments to bolster its technical support to UK arable and livestock farmers. Forage crop specialist, Hayley Wellings, joins as the company’s new technical The post New seed and plant health specialists join the team at ProCam appeared first on Farm Contractor & Large Scale Farmer.

Spanning 2,000 acres of Shropshire land, Lawn Farm has been in the Davies family for more than 70 years. For all of those seven decades, Lawn Farm has grown barley, The post Strautmann feeder wagon gives Shropshire beef farm a boost appeared first on Farm Contractor & Large Scale Farmer.

Matt Wilson has been appointed to Kubota UK’s marketing team as groundcare product and key account manager. He brings 20 years of industry knowledge to the role, having worked across The post Kubota appoints new groundcare product manager appeared first on Farm Contractor & Large Scale Farmer.