Farm Business

The New Holland tractor plant based at Cranes Farm Road, Basildon, Essex, celebrates 60 years of continuous production this year.

Kubota (UK) has announced that Ian Lauder will step into the role of agricultural and groundcare dealer manager for Scotland

The Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons (RCVS), the regulatory body for UK veterinary surgeons, is looking for owners of animal

Kuhn Farm Machinery has announced the VB 3200 variable chamber range, said to provide an additional 10% capacity and bale

One in eight eligible farmers has now submitted applications for the Sustainable Farming Incentive (SFI) since September, despite concerns that

Hamblys Ltd, based in Launceston, Cornwall, has been appointed the new Authorised Bobcat Dealer for Cornwall and Devon with immediate

Avon Tuning HD has brought in David Tripon to the new role of technical sales engineer to support and expand

The new DoubleFlow linkage option for trailing shoe applicators from Vogelsang will enable operators to halve the row spacing from

UK farmers nationwide have been protesting and blocking roads across England and Wales in an outrage against recent legislative changes

A team of cyclists from JCB are embarking on a massive fundraising challenge to enhance the lives of children and

Rural charity the Farm Safety Foundation (Yellow Wellies) has found that mental health among agricultural workers has become a nationwide

Aiming to reduce financial barriers for growers looking to adopt more sustainable practices, Cefetra has partnered with NatWest. The banking

Maxam, part of the Sailun Group, used Lamma 2024 as a launch pad for its tyre portfolio, which will now

The new SilotitePro1800 Sustane range of bale film is developed with 25% post-consumer recycled plastic, according to Silotite. By using

Cornish manufacturer Teagle used Lamma 2024 as a launching pad for the Tomahawk C120 Calibrator straw processor. It’s an update

A new wing share has been launched for the Amazone Cenius and Cenio mounted cultivators. Measuring 360mm wide, it can

Suffolk manufacturer Claydon Drills has been recognised by the Suffolk Farming and Wildlife Advisory Group (SFWAG) for its design and

Chris Harrold has been appointed as product manager for the YaraVita biostimulant range for the UK and Ireland. He joins

A levy rate increase put forward by the Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board (AHDB) that will cover Cereals and Oilseed

Last night (the 7th of February) the industry came together to celebrate the very best working in agriculture at the

Farming couple Carol and Richard Rettie will attend The Farmers’ Choir performance at Perth Concert Hall later this month, and

New statistics released by ADHB show that farm profitability may be impacted in 2024, due to short-term variability in input

At the end of January, Red Tractor confirmed that the European Commission had assessed it to be a recognised scheme

Agronomy firm Procam has announced that Justin Smith will join its team in the southeast of England as a regional

Pöttinger’s Tegosem hopper has been developed as an option for several of the company’s machines, enabling operators to cultivate, seed

Teagle’s range of bale processors has been updated, with the 8200 and 8250 replacing the previous 8100 generation. The 8200

Pete Olds and his father Len grow 300 acres of combinable crops but were finding that their grain processing plant

New evidence shows that hundreds of farmers, contractors and agronomists have identified brome as a prominent threat in the ongoing

The agricultural team at Bridgestone has secured fitment of its VX-Tractor range to more than 50 New Holland machines across

The Agricultural Engineers Association (AEA) has announced tractor registration figures for January 2024. The year has started slowly, with just

Lincolnshire dealer Irelands Farm Machinery has employed Cheffins to conduct an onsite auction on the 28th of February, following a

Taking place on the 29th of February, the Suffolk Farming Conference will return to Trinity Park Events Centre, Ipswich, with

The British Society of Plant Breeders (BSPB) has created a new role, appointing Dr Anthony Hopkins as head of policy.

Visitors to Agritechnica will have had the chance to see the KARL robot, Kuhn Farm Machinery’s autonomous system aimed at

Avant Tecno recently held an event at Carrow Road Stadium, Norwich to celebrate 25 years in the UK and to

At Lamma 2024, Kubota introduced a series of new engine technologies designed for the OEM market. These included a 3.8-litre

Corteva Agriscience has announced that wheat growers in Ireland will now be able to apply Univoq, a leading fungicide for

Farmers and rural businesses across the country received support from the Rural Payments Agency (RPA) last year, aiding the delivery

Fendt has announced that the Rotana 160 V Combi baler-wrapper is now available with film binding and a host of

Lamma saw the introduction of the latest HE-VA product on the Opico stand. The Grass-Combi is capable of rejuvenating grassland,

MJP Supplies, the UK distributor of the biostimulant Agrifol, has announced that 2023 sales were up 25% year-on-year. Marcus Palmer,

Mark Stubbs has achieved gold in the ADAS Yield Enhancement Network Cereals competition for a crop of LG Skyscraper wheat

Visitors to the Yorkshire Agricultural Machinery Show (YAMS) will be able to take advantage of a new deal on the

Following the announcement that Agri-EPI, CHAP and CIEL would be merged in April of this year, a new chief executive

McConnel has appointed Alex Fastnedge as sprayer sales specialist. He comes to the role with an extensive background in the

Aldi, the UK’s fourth largest supermarket, has introduced a “Best of British” section on its website to help customers gain

Krone Finance has announced that orders made before the 31st of March across the Krone range of forage and grassland

The National Farmers Union (NFU) and the Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board (AHDB) have announced the next steps for a

On the 6th of February, The Royal Countryside Fund will hold a free workshop at Hexham Mart offering practical advice

Following growth across all types of agricultural land in 2023, Carter Jonas is predicting that the trend will continue this

Unium Bioscience is urging growers impacted by flooding to consider biostimulants as a cost-effective method to support root growth and

Following the announcement that Ktwo would relaunch the Warwick brand of trailers, Lamma was the first opportunity for many to

Stihl has announced two new models of its professional battery-powered pole pruners, said to offer greater cordless performance than its

Cheffins has announced figures for 2023, reporting £71 million in total sales. This represents a £23 million increase in machinery

A new source of long-chain fatty acids is helping to fill the Omega 3 supply gap according to UFAC-UK. Developed

Lamma was the launch point for Shelbourne’s new head memory system for its 8000 range of hedgecutters, a development that

McConnel has introduced the Agribuggy V300 self-propelled sprayer. It has been redesigned from the ground up, with a new cabin,

The Lamma show saw Kubota enter the materials handling market with its first telehandler. The KTH4815-2 is a compact machine

The Chicago Athenaeum Museum of Architecture and Design and Metropolitan Arts Press Ltd. have presented Case IH with two Good

Launched at Agritechnica, and winning gold in the DLG Innovation Awards, New Holland’s CR11 combine harvester will be produced at

Knight Farm Machinery has been awarded the Lamma Founders Trophy for its MAXImizer Pro system, which now available across the

The James Hutton Institute will be the co-lead in a first-of-its-kind consortium of 34 leading research and stakeholder organisations set

RAGT Seeds UK has announced that Camille Florin will take the role of commercial development agronomist, providing technical support for

During the awarding ceremony at last year’s Agritechnica, Tractor of the Year president Fabio Zammaretti announced sweeping changes to the

Following the announcement from the Agricultural Engineers Association (AEA) that tractor registrations in December were up year on year by

In the Transportation category of the 2023 Good Design Award, New Holland has been recognised for its CR11 combine harvester

Growers will be able to plant winter beans this spring, but the Processors and Growers Research Organisation (PGRO) warns that

Farmers across England must remember to use an inhibitor when applying urea fertilisers this spring to avoid further government restrictions

A new partnership has been announced between Yokohama Off-Highway Tires (YOHT) and TIA Agri for the supply of Alliance brand

Ahead of its upcoming demonstration day, J Riley Beet Harvesters (UK) Ltd has started its 30th anniversary celebrations. Company founder

Eurofins Agro UK is advising growers to test their soils to assess the impact of heavy rain throughout autumn and

The XSplit separator, which was exhibited on the Vogelsang stand at Lamma, is the first to achieve a dry matter

Led by Hutchinsons agronomist Rob Saunders, a new project has been setup to develop a commercially viable system for precisely

Spearhead Machinery has announced that Scot Agri will be the company’s new dealer partner, handling sales and service throughout North

Avadex Factor, the liquid formulation of the granular herbicide produced by Gowan, has gained spring wheat label recommendation, giving growers

The NFU have made claims that the latest Defra statistics on fly-tipping are still too high, and that further action

Grain from leading UK spring malting barley variety, Laureate, which has largely only traded within the nation until now has

Garford Farm Machinery will showcase its full range of mechanical weed control solutions at Lamma, with more than 20 years

Massey Ferguson has announced a collaboration with Raging Bull Clothing – founded by former rugby player and farmer Phil Vickery.

Grimme UK has announced that it will bring back the Rexor4U demonstration tour, providing potential customers with the chance to

Registrations of tractors over 50hp were 10.4% higher in December than during the same month in 2022, according to the

Börger’s BioSelect separator for farms and AD plants is now available as a mobile unit, suitable for car or truck

Electric compact vehicle manufacturer Paxster has awarded Boss ORV sole UK and Ireland distribution for its full range of machines.

Farmers, industry stakeholders and the wider agricultural community are invited to join the AHDB Beef & Lamb for the first

The Livestock Auctioneers’ Association (LAA) has officially launched the Market Prices platform, offering users a new online system for live

The new Powerland Tachyon electric ATV will take centre stage on the Boss ORV stand at Lamma. Said to be

Created with the philosophy ‘you’ll never farm alone’, the Bridgestone Club will launch later this month to offer monthly offers,

A study at the University of Leeds Farm is reportedly showing the benefits of regenerative agriculture. Comparing soil health, crop

Barenbrug UK has announced that Donna Mearns will take on the role of regional sales manager for Scotland, bringing 26

Said to offer up to 60% more power than the previous FSA 135, Stihl’s latest FSA 200 and 200 R

Initially launched at Agritechnica, Kuhn has introduced the new FC 13460 RA trailed mower conditioner, offering a working width of

Crop production specialist Hutchinsons has announced new appointments to lead the company as it prepares for the future. The company

DMJ Drainage has worked with Mastenbroek for 23 years, starting in 2001 when managing director Darren Howell purchased his first

Lynx Engineering, the UK importer and distributor of Stoll loaders, will introduce the manufacturer’s latest ISOBUS-compatible front loader at Lamma.

Returning to the event for the first time since 2020, New Holland will bring several new products to Lamma this

Environment Secretary Steve Barclay has announced measures to improve transparency in food labelling and ensure that high-quality British food stands

The soaring cost of production has caused leading horticultural companies in the UK to shelve growth plans, putting the future

The Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board (AHDB) has conducted independent trials showing that Corteva Agriscience’s Univoq fungicide continues to be

The National Association of Agricultural Contractors (NAAC) has announced a specialist land drainage training day, to be held at Harper