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Nine ways to keep your farm vehicles safe

Nine ways to keep your farm vehicles safe

Good security is crucial to protecting your property. But as no two farms or rural businesses are the same, there’s no standard, one-size-fits-all solution.
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

18 Oct 2018
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

28 Nov 2018
The CropTec show is for all farmers and agronomists seeking the latest information on innovative methods to increase profits from crop production.
LAMMA 2019

LAMMA 2019

08 Jan 2019
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

To find out how machinery and technology is applied in the real world and how it fits in with various types of farm businesses, we get user stories from farmers and contractors.
Justifying tracks on a combine - despite the hefty price tag

Justifying tracks on a combine - despite the hefty price tag

Opting for tracks on a combine will add a hefty price tag over wheels and tyres, but for one Oxfordshire grower, the decision to replace wide boots with long belts was worth it.
Why one farmer will NEVER sell his combine harvester after 52 proud years

Why one farmer will NEVER sell his combine harvester after 52 proud years

Mervyn Rowe has been driving the same combine harvester for 52 years and he is as proud now as he was when he purchased it.
Lowdown on the TopDown

Lowdown on the TopDown

Getting the best performance out of a cultivator requires a keen eye on maintenance, particularly where wearing metal is concerned.
User story: JCB's AgriPro put through its paces

User story: JCB's AgriPro put through its paces

Leicestershire farmer and contractor John Pierce of Morgan-Agri Contractors, was one of the first UK farmers to buy JCB’s 531-70 Loadall AgriPro DualTech VT.
User story: Classic John Deere 7810 still earning its keep

User story: Classic John Deere 7810 still earning its keep

It has been 16 years since the last John Deere 7810 rolled off the production line, yet there are still thousands in service on farms around the world.
Tractor and loader versatility enhanced for Devon dairy farm

Tractor and loader versatility enhanced for Devon dairy farm

When it comes to materials handling, dairy farming brothers Steve and Sam Middleton have chosen a tractor and loader combination over a telehandler.
Workshop tips: Keeping on top of combi-baler maintenance

Workshop tips: Keeping on top of combi-baler maintenance

Making the most of any machine, particularly in a busy season, requires regular maintenance.
Major tractor developments in the 100-200hp power bracket

Major tractor developments in the 100-200hp power bracket

The 100-200hp power bracket is the most popular in the UK and, as such, is full of activity when it comes to tractor developments.
User story: Self-propelled feeder technology helps to beef-up feed regime

User story: Self-propelled feeder technology helps to beef-up feed regime

A self-propelled feeder is a serious investment, but for one new beef unit Keenan’s 345SP is offering several management benefits, as well as streamlining the job.
User story: Forage wagon helps take control of silaging

User story: Forage wagon helps take control of silaging

The purchase of a forage wagon has enabled Derbyshire farmer Glenn Mosley to take full control of the farm’s silage-making operation, bringing with it several claimed benefits.
Are non-stop round balers the future?

Are non-stop round balers the future?

As one of the UK’s first customers of Vicon’s radical non-stop round baler, the FastBale, we find out from contractor D. Clifford and Sons if it was a gamble worth taking.
Silage production: Is there still room for trailed foragers?

Silage production: Is there still room for trailed foragers?

The trailed forage harvester has virtually been relegated into obscurity, yet for many livestock farmers, it still represents a solution to finding a manageable alternative to using a contractor with a high-output self-propelled machine.

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