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Reach-arm hedgetrimmers have always doubled as verge mowers for the operators using them. We break down the models best suited to trimming up the grass on that final pass. See The post Round-up of best verge mowers on offer appeared first on Farm Contractor & Large Scale Farmer.

The 60hp YT359 from Yanmar comes with an in-house developed engine and transmission. The i-HMT gearbox combines a hydrostatic and mechanical system, which the company states provides a high power The post Tractor of the Year 2025: TotY Specialized – Yanmar YT359 appeared first on Farm Contractor & Large Scale Farmer.

Range and Road, a Watton based, family-run dealership, has been appointed to the Can-Am dealer network. The addition of the Can-Am on and off-road lineup will see the company add The post BRP appoints new Can-Am dealer in East Anglia appeared first on Farm Contractor & Large Scale Farmer.

Landini’s tracked Trekker machine is available as either a cab or platform model, with F and M specifications to signify either orchard and vineyard work, or hillside and open field The post Tractor of the Year 2025: TotY Specialized – Landini Trekker4 appeared first on Farm Contractor & Large Scale Farmer.

Following the results of RABI’s Big Farming Survey, which showed that 34% of men in agriculture suffer from anxiety or depression, and 54% of women experience stress and anxiety, staff The post Insurance brokers undertake specialist training with RABI to help rural mental health appeared first on Farm Contractor & Large Scale Farmer.

Dairy producers are being urged to focus on feed efficiencies to meet performance targets and reduce their carbon footprint in line with new milk contracts. “The inclusion of UK co-products The post Sugar beet feed could increase milk value and improve carbon footprints appeared first on Farm Contractor & Large Scale Farmer.

On the 9th and 10th of November at the Newark Vintage Tractor & Heritage Show, John Deere will celebrate the 75th anniversary of its Model R tractor. Introduced in 1949, The post John Deere Model R to celebrate 75 years at Newark Vintage Tractor event appeared first on Farm Contractor & Large Scale Farmer.

General licence to allow farmers to vaccinate their animals against bluetongue virus serotypes 1, 2, 4 and 8.

Advice from the UK Chief Veterinary Officer to veterinarians prescribing BTV-3 vaccines.

General licence for using the inactivated BTV-3 vaccine in England.

Biosecurity and hygiene standards to keep animals safe from bluetongue virus.

Use this service to apply for a licence to vaccinate animals against bluetongue or move birds or animals onto or off premises in disease control zones.