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How to spot BSE and what farmers can do to prevent it

How to spot BSE and what farmers can do to prevent it

How to spot BSE, what to do if you suspect it, measures you must take to prevent it and when you must have cattle tested.
DataHub

DataHub

We collate the financial and market data relevant to UK agriculture, so you can view the latest prices, analyse trends over time and compare prices between UK livestock markets.
Dairy Farmer Magazine

Dairy Farmer Magazine

Serving the UK dairy sector for 85 years, Dairy Farmer continues to serve its sector with the information it needs.
Auction Finder

Auction Finder

21 Aug 2018
Your one stop shop for all agricultural sales. Visit the UK’s most comprehensive auction directory.
British Farming Awards

British Farming Awards

17 Oct 2019
There are few occasions when farmers come together to celebrate all they have achieved but the British Farming Awards is one of those rare times.
CropTec

CropTec

27 Nov 2019
The CropTec show is for all farmers and agronomists seeking the latest information on innovative methods to increase profits from crop production.
LAMMA 2020

LAMMA 2020

07 Jan 2020
Visit the UK’s leading indoor agricultural event, with eleven packed halls of the very latest in agricultural machinery and equipment. Now at the NEC, Birmingham this is free to attend and free to park.
Machinery: User stories and technical features
Machinery: User stories and technical features
An in-depth look at machinery and technology in practice, finding out how farmers and contractors get on with kit and how it fits into their business.
Machinery and tractor special: Was a Fendt forager worth the gamble?

Machinery and tractor special: Was a Fendt forager worth the gamble?

17 May 2019
Wiltshire native Ollie Kinch was one of the first UK contractors to purchase a Fendt Katana 85, following the harvester’s UK launch in 2015.
Machinery and tractor special: How a compact dribble bar application system is fitting in

Machinery and tractor special: How a compact dribble bar application system is fitting in

16 May 2019
Increasing output of slurry application, while keeping farmers and neighbours happy is a finely balanced conundrum.
Machinery and tractor special: What difference does film-on-film wrapping make?

Machinery and tractor special: What difference does film-on-film wrapping make?

16 May 2019
Contractor Andrew Brown has been an advocate of the McHale Fusion baler-wrapper combination for almost a decade, and has recently extended the baling concept to include film-on-film wrapping.
Magnificent merging machine: Reasons for buying a swath merger over a rake

Magnificent merging machine: Reasons for buying a swath merger over a rake

15 May 2019
Having tried a front-mounted swath merger in an effort to improve forage quality, one contractor has made the decision to step up to a larger trailed machine for the 2019 season.
User story: Challenging hills and winding valleys suit forage wagon

User story: Challenging hills and winding valleys suit forage wagon

14 May 2019
Dorset contractor Craig Frampton harvests 2,200 hectares of grass each year using two Strautmann Giga-Vitesse CFS 3601 forage wagons.
Polish-built muck spreader proving its worth for British grower

Polish-built muck spreader proving its worth for British grower

14 May 2019
Replacing a muck spreader hire with spreader ownership, one Derbyshire grower has opted for a Polish-built Pronar machine.
Why life without reverse drive would stop one contractor's business moving forwards

Why life without reverse drive would stop one contractor's business moving forwards

13 May 2019
A rare sight here in the UK, reverse-drive tractors are considered the reserve of specialist operations, but is the added complexity and convenience worth it?
How a trailed forage harvester is proving to be a small-scale saviour

How a trailed forage harvester is proving to be a small-scale saviour

09 May 2019
For one contractor, offering a precision chop service is possible because of the use of a trailed forage harvester.
Why one UK farmer thinks his tractor would probably roll before his trailer

Why one UK farmer thinks his tractor would probably roll before his trailer

09 Apr 2019
With steep land threatening to unsettle grain trailers, one grower turned to a local engineering company for a stability solution.
How a trailer chassis is providing an ideal platform for multi-purpose role

How a trailer chassis is providing an ideal platform for multi-purpose role

08 Apr 2019
Contractors and farmers are always looking for ways to maximise the output of their machinery, given the substantial cost it takes to buy.
'It has brought us into the 21st Century' - no more guessing trailer weights

'It has brought us into the 21st Century' - no more guessing trailer weights

08 Apr 2019
Not just for diet feeders and muck spreaders, weigh cells can help to quantify loads off the combine and keep loads legal.
Behind the scenes: The rise of the super farm machinery dealership

Behind the scenes: The rise of the super farm machinery dealership

03 Apr 2019
We look behind the scenes of an expanding dealership, charting its rise from humble beginnings to its current grand ambition as it grows to become a multi-branch outfit.

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