Thérèse Coffey new Defra secretary of State
The agricultural industry has reacted to the appointment of Dr Thérèse Coffey to the position of Defra…
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Northamptonshire farmer successfully widens use of autocasting following move into Higher Tier Countryside Stewardship Scheme
Following a successful investment in the Autocast V2 Applicator in 2021 to establish the farms’…
Saga Robotics raises £8.5M to fund UK growth for strawberries
Norwegian agri-technology companyhas raised £8.5 million to accelerate their growth within the strawberry sector in…
New BYDV treatment available as risk rises
An unseasonably early harvest and record-breaking temperatures have increased the risk of yield loss from…
Capability to combine drying, cooling and storage of post-harvest crops drives increased demand for Sukup grain drying silos
Rather than extend their existing grain sheds, two Lincolnshire famers, David Casswell and Boo Parkes,…
Heightened weed burden could mean growers need to replace inundated crops
As a result of the summer’s prolonged drought, some early-drilled winter wheats are facing a…
Spring barley SY Splendor being launched into feed market
A spring barley variety that combines consistent yields across all UK regions on the 2022…
Fischer Farms bolsters team ahead of world’s largest vertical farm launch
Vertical Farming pioneers, Fischer Farms, is bringing 27 new jobs to the Norfolk area, as…
AHDB report gives guide for next season
This week AHDB has published the 2022/23 Early Balance Sheets for wheat and barley which…
Safer tanker mounted dribble bar systems
Tramspread has launched a range of tanker applicators that reduce the weight stress on the…