Develon launches new mini-excavators
Develon has announced the new DX17Z-7 and DX19-7 mini-excavators, both powered by a Kubota D902 engine offering a 20% increased
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Develon has announced the new DX17Z-7 and DX19-7 mini-excavators, both powered by a Kubota D902 engine offering a 20% increased
Read moreA plant nursery that specialises in cultivating new and unusual species is applying the ethos of nurturing to its workforce
Read moreThe Minister for Rural Affairs Lesley Griffiths said: “I meet with the farming unions regularly and I wanted to have
Read moreThe UK’s leading agricultural business event, AgriScot, has changed its date, bringing the event forward by one week to 13
Read moreAs part of its push to get clarity on the details of the April border changes, the Horticultural Trades Association
Read moreThe NFU have today (Monday 19th February) published Campbell Tickell’s independent review of Red Tractor Governance. Red Tractor Chair, Christine
Read moreFour anglers from Birmingham, Stoke on Trent, Telford, and Shrewsbury received total penalties of £1,507 for fishing without a licence.
Read moreOur plans for agriculture in England from 1 January 2021, with an update for January 2024.
Read moreA review of Red Tractor was carried out by Campbell Tickell following concerns from the NFU Council about their new
Read moreA new Innovate UK project has been announced, spearheaded by Lincolnshire agtech firm B-hive Innovations. The FUSED – Integrated fusarium
Read moreAttendees to this year’s South West AgriTech Showcase will be able to hear about the support available for the development
Read moreThe New Holland tractor plant based at Cranes Farm Road, Basildon, Essex, celebrates 60 years of continuous production this year.
Read moreKubota (UK) has announced that Ian Lauder will step into the role of agricultural and groundcare dealer manager for Scotland
Read moreKey industry figures including Defra’s Chief Plant Health Officer Nicola Spence, Fera Science Ltd CEO Dr Andrew Swift, and Horticultural Trades
Read moreCambridgeHOK is expanding its operations into the industrial refrigeration systems market with the launch of a dedicated new business. A
Read moreHartpury University and Hartpury College are delighted to announce the appointment of esteemed British actor and presenter, Martin Clunes, as
Read moreFind out which food and animal feed goods qualify for unfettered access and can move from Northern Ireland to Great
Read moreAll growers using migrant seasonal workers are invited to attend free workshops at venues around the country in February and
Read moreVegetables by Bayer launches it’s ‘Confidence On Every Level Campaign’ aiming to provide a trusted platform to inform customers on
Read moreSparsholt College has teamed up with The Colegrave Seabrook Foundation to create Sparsholt’s 2024 RHS Chelsea Flower Show Discovery entry
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Read moreThe tree health pilot (THP) scheme grants help slow the spread of tree pests and diseases. This guidance is for
Read moreForestry Commission’s terms and conditions for tree health pilot scheme 2024 grant funding agreements.
Read moreForestry Commission’s terms and conditions for tree health pilot scheme – oak processionary moth grant funding agreements, for 2023.
Read moreForestry Commission’s terms and conditions for tree health pilot scheme – oak processionary moth grant funding agreements, for 2024.
Read moreForestry Commission’s terms and conditions for tree health pilot scheme 2024 Statutory Plant Health Notice (SPHN) advice package grant funding
Read moreThe Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons (RCVS), the regulatory body for UK veterinary surgeons, is looking for owners of animal
Read morePrincipal Lecturer in Agronomy at Harper Adams, Louisa Dines was selected as part of a panel of agricultural specialists from
Read morePublication giving an overview of statistics about food.
Read moreInformation to help businesses prepare for a new approach to importing goods to Great Britain under the Border Target Operating
Read moreDevon’s Pebblebed Heaths National Nature Reserve to extended by nearly 90 hectares, the equivalent of 128 football pitches, to encompass
Read moreKuhn Farm Machinery has announced the VB 3200 variable chamber range, said to provide an additional 10% capacity and bale
Read moreWe are not alone, farmers across Europe are staging protests. Footage of furious French farmers blocking roads into Paris made
Read moreWith up to 800,000 tonnes of unlifted potatoes in Northern Europe, concerns are now growing for the availability and quality
Read moreThe organiser of farmer protests which saw up to 40 tractors descend on the Port of Dover has said further
Read moreHazera has recently acquired a new high-tech greenhouse next to their headquarters in Made, The Netherlands. According to Yossi Shapiro,
Read moreThe government’s response to the House of Lords Horticulture Sector Committee Report does not adequately address the significant challenges facing
Read moreOne in eight eligible farmers has now submitted applications for the Sustainable Farming Incentive (SFI) since September, despite concerns that
Read moreHamblys Ltd, based in Launceston, Cornwall, has been appointed the new Authorised Bobcat Dealer for Cornwall and Devon with immediate
Read moreAvon Tuning HD has brought in David Tripon to the new role of technical sales engineer to support and expand
Read moreA company involved in fruit and vegetable production has been fined £320,000 after a man “who always put family first”
Read moreTubex has embarked on a research project with a leading Dutch research institute to explore the science behind biodegradable tree
Read moreJancis Robinson MW OBE has been named the recipient of the 2024 Institute of Masters of Wine (IMW) Lifetime Achievement Award.
Read moreThe tests you must arrange for bovine TB, what happens if your cattle test positive, when cattle must be slaughtered,
Read moreSFI has been expanded and improved based on farmers’ feedback to include 50 new actions and a 10% increase in
Read moreThe new DoubleFlow linkage option for trailing shoe applicators from Vogelsang will enable operators to halve the row spacing from
Read moreUK farmers nationwide have been protesting and blocking roads across England and Wales in an outrage against recent legislative changes
Read moreA team of cyclists from JCB are embarking on a massive fundraising challenge to enhance the lives of children and
Read moreWineGB is celebrating what it believes will be Great Britain’s largest-ever grape harvest. In the industry’s post-harvest report – ‘2023
Read moreRural charity the Farm Safety Foundation (Yellow Wellies) has found that mental health among agricultural workers has become a nationwide
Read moreAiming to reduce financial barriers for growers looking to adopt more sustainable practices, Cefetra has partnered with NatWest. The banking
Read moreMaxam, part of the Sailun Group, used Lamma 2024 as a launch pad for its tyre portfolio, which will now
Read moreIn a world first, developers in England are now required to deliver 10% Biodiversity Net Gain when building new housing,
Read moreWater bosses are set to be banned from receiving bonuses if a company has committed serious criminal breaches, the Environment
Read moreVeg Power, ITV, Channel 4 and Sky Media have announced that their multi award-winning Eat Them To Defeat Them campaign
Read moreThe new SilotitePro1800 Sustane range of bale film is developed with 25% post-consumer recycled plastic, according to Silotite. By using
Read moreA response by the government to the House of Lords, Horticultural Sector Committee – report of session 2022 to 2023.
Read moreCornish manufacturer Teagle used Lamma 2024 as a launching pad for the Tomahawk C120 Calibrator straw processor. It’s an update
Read moreA new wing share has been launched for the Amazone Cenius and Cenio mounted cultivators. Measuring 360mm wide, it can
Read moreSuffolk manufacturer Claydon Drills has been recognised by the Suffolk Farming and Wildlife Advisory Group (SFWAG) for its design and
Read moreChris Harrold has been appointed as product manager for the YaraVita biostimulant range for the UK and Ireland. He joins
Read moreA levy rate increase put forward by the Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board (AHDB) that will cover Cereals and Oilseed
Read moreLast night (the 7th of February) the industry came together to celebrate the very best working in agriculture at the
Read moreThe NFU’s latest survey shows that growth in the horticulture sector is under threat as rising costs become more of
Read moreThe Egyptian blueberry season is now in full swing and BerryWorld and Agriventure are delighted with this year’s quality. Agriventure’s
Read moreTechnology company Saga Robotics has successfully raised $11,5 million in growth capital through an equity transaction. Existing shareholders, Nysnø Climate
Read moreThe tomato sector is the latest branch of UK horticulture to criticise the government’s planned checks under the Border Target
Read more2024 has started with a flurry of activity in and around the supply chain and multiple retailers in particular. On
Read moreFarming couple Carol and Richard Rettie will attend The Farmers’ Choir performance at Perth Concert Hall later this month, and
Read moreNew statistics released by ADHB show that farm profitability may be impacted in 2024, due to short-term variability in input
Read moreAt the end of January, Red Tractor confirmed that the European Commission had assessed it to be a recognised scheme
Read moreAgronomy firm Procam has announced that Justin Smith will join its team in the southeast of England as a regional
Read moreThe CHA group included specialist breeders and growers David Austin Roses, The Guernsey Clematis Nursery/Raymond Evison Clematis and Pinnacle Plants,
Read moreIn a significant development for personalised nutrition, researchers in Italy have cultivated microgreens with bespoke nutritional profiles to serve individual
Read moreBells Horticultural have announced the acquisition of the Peter Beales Roses business. This strategic move solidifies Bells Horticultural’s commitment to
Read morePöttinger’s Tegosem hopper has been developed as an option for several of the company’s machines, enabling operators to cultivate, seed
Read moreTeagle’s range of bale processors has been updated, with the 8200 and 8250 replacing the previous 8100 generation. The 8200
Read morePete Olds and his father Len grow 300 acres of combinable crops but were finding that their grain processing plant
Read moreNew evidence shows that hundreds of farmers, contractors and agronomists have identified brome as a prominent threat in the ongoing
Read moreWe are thrilled to be launching the 2024 Young Horticulturist of the Year Competition (YHoY) run by the Chartered Institute
Read moreThe agricultural team at Bridgestone has secured fitment of its VX-Tractor range to more than 50 New Holland machines across
Read moreThe Agricultural Engineers Association (AEA) has announced tractor registration figures for January 2024. The year has started slowly, with just
Read moreLincolnshire dealer Irelands Farm Machinery has employed Cheffins to conduct an onsite auction on the 28th of February, following a
Read moreTaking place on the 29th of February, the Suffolk Farming Conference will return to Trinity Park Events Centre, Ipswich, with
Read moreThe British Society of Plant Breeders (BSPB) has created a new role, appointing Dr Anthony Hopkins as head of policy.
Read moreThe Environment Agency launches Economic Crime Unit to address serious financial offences in the waste sector
Read moreFor the 40th edition of IPM ESSEN, Messe Essen has come up with something special for exhibitors at the world’s
Read moreFind out how to enter the grant funding competition and win the funding to create a new Forest for the
Read moreThe Forest for the Nation will improve public access to nature and provide a boost for our native wildlife
Read moreVisitors to Agritechnica will have had the chance to see the KARL robot, Kuhn Farm Machinery’s autonomous system aimed at
Read moreAvant Tecno recently held an event at Carrow Road Stadium, Norwich to celebrate 25 years in the UK and to
Read moreAt Lamma 2024, Kubota introduced a series of new engine technologies designed for the OEM market. These included a 3.8-litre
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Read moreCorteva Agriscience has announced that wheat growers in Ireland will now be able to apply Univoq, a leading fungicide for
Read moreFarmers and rural businesses across the country received support from the Rural Payments Agency (RPA) last year, aiding the delivery
Read moreLee Stiles, secretary of the Lea Valley Growers Association (LVGA), which represents around 80 growers of protected edibles, has told
Read moreThis month Red Tractor received confirmation of its successful assessment by the European Commission (EC) as a recognised scheme under
Read moreIn a recent opinion piece written for the Fresh Produce Consortium, Oli Pascall, managing director of Clock House Farm warned
Read moreThe last few weeks have seen growers, packers and processors expressing their concerns about the imminent border inspection regime. However,
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