Farm Business

Kuhn Farm Machinery has updated its range of trailed orchard and vineyard sprayers, offering a new base model, new tank

Boss ORV has appointed Blakewell Services as the latest Aodes dealer, which will complement the company’s existing range of machinery

Cold overnight temperatures have led to soil warming up slower, which could delay maize performance. While some areas will be

Trelleborg has expanded the TM800 ProgressiveTraction range to six sizes with the introduction of the 600/65R28 and 710/70R38. Designed for

A recent potato trial has shown promising tuber numbers for seed potato crops, especially in the variety Innovator. Conducted by

Findings from Fera Science’s project, Enigma I – Wireworm IPM, are now leading to a new phase of collaborative research.

The National Association of Agricultural Contractors (NAAC) has announced that international sheep shearers can enter the UK in 2025. The

After processing thousands of wheat samples, Eurofins Agro Testing is reporting that hyperspectral satellite testing is an accurate method of

The downturn in agricultural tractor registrations has continued in the first three months of 2025, with the March figure being

In a restructuring of the company’s full-line programme, Fendt has announced that it will no longer sell the Cargo T

Horsch has revamped its power harrow range with the Kredo HD, available in working widths from 3m to 6m. Its

With so many cultivation and establishment techniques used to counteract the effects of the weather, and the introduction of cover

Two new dealerships have been added to the Corvus network by importer and distributor Boss ORV. Guy Machinery, established at

French manufacturer Novag is looking to the future after being acquired by the newly formed Agriculture Nouvelle Génération SAS (ANG)

The full range Bunning muckspreaders will now be available with a new Isobus touchscreen, said to provide faster processing speeds,

KRM has announced a new addition to its direct drilling range. The GS300 direct grass seeder is manufactured by the

J&S Montgomery will offer the Kverneland portfolio across an extended area following the acquisition of DKR Agricultural Services. Douglas Montgomery,

Knight Frank is reporting that the farmland market continues to be steady, despite increasing pressures on the sector. The latest

It might sound obvious, but when you’re stacking bales seven or eight high, you need a serious bit of kit

Sentry, a leading agricultural advisory company, has opened its new office in Kent, extending its services into the southeast. According

Monitor Farm Scotland has released a new video around succession planning; helping families to approach difficult decisions and to raise

Corteva Agriscience is advising maize growers to consider adding the nitrogen stabiliser Instinct, which is said to extend the nutrient’s

The UK Agri-Tech Centre has announced a new project, which it states will help to optimise the use of livestock

Six months ago, Burgess Farms invested in a new potato wash line from Haith Group and the company is already

Former NFU president and crossbench peer, Baroness Minette Batters, has been appointed to lead a review of farm profitability. The

Corteva is urging growers to use the best available trial data when making maize variety decisions this spring. Erratic weather

Merlo has announced that Stuart Henry has re-joined the business as area service manager, covering the Northern England territory. Stuart

Kuhn Farm Machinery A producer of specialist forage products has experienced significant advantages to crop quality, reduced impurities and logistical

Periods of heavy rain and flooding have complicated crop establishment. Key nutrients are leached away, meaning that germinated crops can

Data from the Zoetis Parasite Watch Scheme, which collates data from farms regularly monitoring faecal worm egg counts (FWEC) in

When we first visited Rod Green back in 2018, he was just two years into running his own contracting company,

With March usually representing the peak month for tractor registrations, it should be no surprise that last month saw the

The British Ecological Society has published a new report, put together with the expertise of more than 40 academics, practitioners

Horizon Agricultural Machinery has expanded its DSX no-till range with the new rigid-frame 3m and 4m models, which the company

ProCam agronomist Alistair Gordon is warning that spring barley growers may need to apply an early fungicide to counter increased

To meet customer demands for ultra-shallow tillage, Amazone has introduced a 12m version of its TopCut machine. The TopCut 12000-2T

Effective from the 5th of April, President Trump has announced that UK exports to the US would be subject to

Tyre specialist Mitas has announced the integration of PFO (Pressure Field Operation) technology into its HC2000 VF range. Designed for

As potato plating starts across the UK, two Hutchinsons agronomists, each covering a different area, have reported on the progress

Lely has launched the new Vector MFR mixing and feeding robot, said to take robotic precision feeding to a higher

The new V-Drive telehandler range from Bobcat is said to complete the company’s agricultural portfolio. Available in three models, the

The Cereals Event, taking place on the 11th and 12th of June, will include talks and seminars around alternative land

FMC is urging growers to watch out for willowherb and take steps to tackle any outbreaks in cereal crops this

Speakers at the recent South West AgriTech Showcase said that innovation and optimisation will be key to meeting food production

Growers should be alert to yellow rust risks in backwards or later-drilled winter wheat crops, according to Syngenta. David King,

A new 8m model of the Cirrus Grand trailed cultivator drill has been announced by Amazone, with a three-chamber hopper

At the end of 2024, Huddersfield-based powertrain provider and systems integrator, Lancereal, announced a management buyout that would see founder

A new series of Lantra-accredited online courses have been developed by Ei Operator to help manufacturers, dealers, owners and operators

Following the announcement last year that Boss ORV would import and distribute Aodes ATVs and UTVs, the company has now

The April 2025 issue is now available online. Packed full of news, features and comments. The post April 2025 issue

The Agriterra Ultra from Mitas has been designed for slurry tankers, trailers and other transport equipment, with a new structure,

More details have been announced about flood prevention funding from the government. Thanks to an additional £16m for internal drainage

On the 25th and 26th of April, the first Cheffins Vintage Sale of the year will see more than 3,500

Red Tractor has responded to the Farm Assurance Review with a statement from its board of directors, The board, comprised

With the closure of the Sustainable Farming Incentive, and uncertainty about future iterations of the scheme, Cereals will aim to

Research from the University of Nottingham has suggested that dairy farmers switching to a palm-free, chemical-free fat supplement could save

Ace ATV and ATVS Only have announced that the two companies will merge. The Buckinghamshire-based ATVS Only specialises in parts

The European Ploughing Championships happened in Nottinghamshire; the first time that both the Reversible and Vintage classes have been competed

The 280-425 hp Valtra S Series tractor has won the category of Commercial Vehicle in the IF Design Awards 2025.

Merlo has announced the appointment of Alistair Young Engineering Ltd to its dealer network. Based in Dunphail, Forres, the company

Stocks Ag has announced the appointment of Will Fowler, who joins as a field sales representative. He will work across

It has been 50 years since New Holland introduced the Twin Rotor threshing and separation combine harvester technology, which has

The Vervaet Hydro Trike self-propelled slurry applicator is celebrating 35 years on the market this year, and to mark this

The Farming Community Network (FCN) has announced that Baroness Minette Batters has been appointed honorary president, carrying on the legacy

Agricultural consultancy business Preston Waldon has launched a new software tool, AgriLook, to enable agri-businesses to keep abreast of policy

Alliance, one of the leading brands in the Yokohama-ATG group, has announced the sale of one million Agri Star II

This year’s Cereals Event visitors can see how minimum disturbance machines improve soil health, which is vital to arable and

JCB dealer RSM Beare will expand its sales and service territory to cover all of Cornwall, as well as mid-to-south

A new partnership has been announced between Boss ORV and Techneat Engineering, as the latter switches out its petrol ATV

A new T traction bolt safety feature has been added to Kuhn’s range of large Vari-Leader ploughs, offering users a

Holyrood’s Net Zero, Energy & Transport Committee has published a report stating that changes are needed to the Land Reform

Following the first confirmed case in Hungary, more foot and mouth cases have been discovered on the Hungarian/Slovakian border. The

Agri-entrepreneurs and businesses from across the country have until Monday 24th March to enter their innovative products into the 2025

The UK Pesticides National Action Plan (NAP) has been welcomed by the NFU, alongside compliance and new targets to minimise

Trailed sprayers have been updated to meet demands for increased capacity and higher levels of technology, bringing some of the

Fourteen new sizes of the Traxion tyre range have been introduced for Claas Arion 500 and 600 midrange tractors. It

Three dealers in the Kubota UK network have had their sales expanded, increasing the availability of the product range across

The engineering department at AGCO Beauvais is heading up a new consortium called ARHYSTOTE, which will develop smart hydrogen storage

Like with other product lines, we’ve seen features that were previously introduced on the largest machines brought down the range

A new range of bale grabs has been introduced by Quicke. The Unigrip L+ and XL+ are designed to handle

Suffolk manufacturer Landquip has introduced a new mounted range of sprayers, said to fill the gap between its small, amenity

BASF has generated the first Verified Impact Units (VIUs) by reducing and removing on-farm greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. BASF’s global

Following the decision by G & J Peck to focus on its Cambridgeshire, Suffolk and Norfolk sales areas, JCB has

Boss ORV, the UK distributor for Corvus off-road vehicles, has appointed KP Agri to its dealer network. It’s a family-run

Before 1918, when John Deere acquired  Iowa-based tractor and engine manufacturer Waterloo Gasoline Engine Company, Deere had specialised in implements

Based just outside of Coupar Angus, Perth and Kinross, DS Hynd & Sons is a fourth-generation business dating back to

Conducted before the sudden closure of the Sustainable Farm Incentive (SFI), the NFU has revealed the results of its annual

After rumblings that changes were coming to the Sustainable Farming Incentive (SFI), Defra announced last night that it had stopped

ADR UK Tyremart Ltd has announced the acquisition of The British Rubber Company (BRC) as part of its strategic expansion.

Crawfords Group has announced that Agwood will be fully integrated, with the Agwood brand ceasing to exist from the 31st

Hutchinsons is reminding growers with late-sown cereals of the importance of sowing dates, which determines the plant protection products that

The new 9.1m-wide Disco was mainly working alongside Metcalfe Farm’s Disco 9200C Business, which between them have cut about 3,200ha,

The entry-level CultiWise drone will reportedly allow farmers to generate high-precision prescription maps within hours, even when conventional satellite images

Following a confirmed case of foot and mouth (FMD) in Hungary, the government has banned the import of cattle, pigs,

Next year will mark 50 years of farming operations by the Wilson family, who are based near Tain, Ross-shire. Allan

The Land-based Engineering Technician of the Year competition celebrates top individuals in land-based engineering and encourages new talent to join

Following the news that CropTec will move to the NEC to run alongside the Lamma event in 2026, AgriConnect has

With just 300 units registered, figures for February were 37.1% lower than the same month last year, and just over

This spring a new Battle Bluetongue campaign launched across the ruminant industry is urging farmers in England and Wales to