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Concerns over erosion in maize, as well as the cost of inputs in all crops, have led to flagship planters being fitted with precision features to ensure optimum plant spacing The post Planters get precision updates appeared first on Farm Contractor & Large Scale Farmer.

Labelling rules for businesses in Great Britain (England, Scotland and Wales) and retailers in Northern Ireland, for certain agri-food products moved under the Northern Ireland Retail Movement Scheme.

Many of the updates have been focused on two things: the integration of film-on-film wrapping and greater automation of the baling and wrapping process. The benefits of film-on-film are well The post Round-up of latest combination baler updates appeared first on Farm Contractor & Large Scale Farmer.

Update on the Deposit Return Scheme for drinks containers in England, Scotland and Northern Ireland.

Common user charge rates and how the charge applies to imports entering Great Britain through the Port of Dover and Eurotunnel.

Driest start to spring in 69 years across England.

Apply for grants and other funding to increase productivity, manage your land to benefit the environment and support your agricultural business.

Application form for a Women’s Land Army and Timber Corps veteran’s badge.

Summary of expert workshops held under the Specialised Committee on Fisheries

Recognised non-UK breed societies for bovine, ovine, porcine, equine and caprine species.

Grants will support farmers to invest in equipment and access technology, helping to boost profits, production and nature.

A new entry-level autosteer package is being offered by Kubota for its range of agricultural and groundcare machinery. Sourced from Topcon, the Value Line Steering kit is available through the The post Kubota adds Value Line Steering option appeared first on Farm Contractor & Large Scale Farmer.