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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.

News

Exploring alternative methods of haulm destruction

Exploring alternative methods of haulm destruction

News20 Sep 201816:43
Haulm desiccation methods, labour shortages and crop nutrition were among topics discussed at Potato Europe held in Germany.
AgronomyarableArable FarmingHarvest
Business charged £150,000 after worker fell from height prompts industry reminder of ‘tight control’

Business charged £150,000 after worker fell from height prompts industry reminder of ‘tight control’

News20 Sep 201816:29
The man fell four metres while removing roof sheets from a timber frame while demolishing a farm building.
farm lifeFarm safety
Schuitemaker’s automatic diet feeder gets to work

Schuitemaker’s automatic diet feeder gets to work

News20 Sep 201816:00
Offering an alternative solution to daily livestock feed activities, Schuitemaker has developed a fully automatic diet feeding system.
BeefdairylivestockMachineryNew productsTechnology
Farm groups ‘furious’ at plot to use Henry VIII powers to alter food standards

Farm groups ‘furious’ at plot to use Henry VIII powers to alter food standards

News20 Sep 201813:46
A plot by the Trade Secretary Liam Fox to use ‘Henry VIII powers’ to alter UK food standards has left farm groups furious.
arableBeefBrexitdairyLegislationlivestockPigPoliticspoultrysheeptrade
Police launch murder inquiry over Hertfordshire farmer, 70, missing since June

Police launch murder inquiry over Hertfordshire farmer, 70, missing since June

News20 Sep 201811:55
Four people aged between 18 and 53 have been arrested on suspicion of his murder.
farm lifeRural crime
Old Mill issues apology after data breach sees clients' details leaked online

Old Mill issues apology after data breach sees clients' details leaked online

News20 Sep 201810:32
More than 7,000 businesses, many of them agricultural, have had their personal details leaked on after a major data breach by Old Mill.
Bovine TBfarm lifelivestock
Kramer lifts the lid on new loader models

Kramer lifts the lid on new loader models

News20 Sep 201809:53
Three new models have been added to Kramer’s UK offering, which will be sold through John Deere dealerships
AF MachineryEquipmentHandlersHarvestMachineryNew productsTechnology
Kverneland introduces beefier ploughs for more powerful tractors

Kverneland introduces beefier ploughs for more powerful tractors

News20 Sep 201809:50
In response to increasing tractor power, Kverneland has introduced the ES250/LS250 mounted reversible plough series.
arableEquipmentMachineryNew productsSoil
Kuhn launches dust suppression system for range of bedders

Kuhn launches dust suppression system for range of bedders

News20 Sep 201809:00
Available as an option on new equipment, or as a retrofit upgrade for existing machines, Kuhn has introduced a dust control system for its range of straw bedders.
EquipmentlivestockMachineryNew productsWelfare
UK and US think-tanks demand trade deal which threatens British farmers

UK and US think-tanks demand trade deal which threatens British farmers

News20 Sep 201808:15
A group of nine think-tanks from Britain and America have teamed up to call for a US-UK trade deal which could have huge implications for British farmers.
Brexit HubBusiness
Zetor boosts spec levels with new Crystal 170 HD tractor

Zetor boosts spec levels with new Crystal 170 HD tractor

News20 Sep 201808:00
Adding to its Crystal range of six-cylinder tractors, Zetor has introduced a new top model, the 170 HD.
MachineryNew productsTractors
Scottish Government rejects suggestion it ‘misunderstood’ Ag Bill

Scottish Government rejects suggestion it ‘misunderstood’ Ag Bill

News20 Sep 201805:00
The Scottish Government has rejected a suggestion from Defra Secretary Michael Gove that it ‘misunderstood’ a key part of the Agriculture Bill.
BeefBrexitBusinessLegislationlivestockPoliticsScotlandsheepWales
Scientists demand clarity on how Chequers will affect gene editing research

Scientists demand clarity on how Chequers will affect gene editing research

News19 Sep 201815:56
A group of top scientists and industry leaders have written to Defra Secretary Michael Gove to demand clarity on how the Prime Minister’s Chequers plan will affect gene editing research.
arableBeefBrexitdairyLegislationlivestockPigPoliticssheepTechnology
Alert issued after major theft of farm machinery and trailers from factory

Alert issued after major theft of farm machinery and trailers from factory

News19 Sep 201811:35
Farmers are being asked to be on the lookout for field scale irrigation equipment they see being moved or stored in unusual circumstances following a major theft of irrigation machinery and trailers from a factory.
farm lifeMachineryRural crime
Tesco launches discount store with 80% of products grown, reared or made in Britain

Tesco launches discount store with 80% of products grown, reared or made in Britain

News19 Sep 201811:20
The supermarket said its aim was to ‘bring customers outstanding value’ with food and drink products sold ‘at the lowest possible prices’.
BusinessPrices & trends
Post-Brexit immigration report slammed by farm leaders

Post-Brexit immigration report slammed by farm leaders

News19 Sep 201809:32
Farm leaders from all sectors have slammed a new report from the Migration Advisory Committee (MAC) which set out a blueprint for post-Brexit immigration policy.
Brexit HubBusinessfarm life
Sowing the seeds for fresh ideas

Sowing the seeds for fresh ideas Sponsored Article

News19 Sep 201809:11
Tapping into new sources of innovation could be a key driver in helping agriculture overcome some major challenges, such as plateauing productivity rates and tightening environmental legislation.
CampaignsFundingsponsored
Top tips: How to make sure your farm isn't under-insured

Top tips: How to make sure your farm isn't under-insured

News19 Sep 201806:00
Lots of things can influence the value of the assets you own on a farm - the weather, business growth and changes in the wider economy can all have an impact.
AdviceBusinessfarm life
Slow-down in bank loans to Scottish farms ‘a sign of hesitation’ in sector

Slow-down in bank loans to Scottish farms ‘a sign of hesitation’ in sector

News19 Sep 201804:30
This was according to National Statistics Scotland which said total outstanding lending to Scottish farms had fallen 0.6 per cent since May 2017.
Businessfarm lifePrices & trends
'Prepare for the unexpected' - 10 ways to survive living with a farmer

'Prepare for the unexpected' - 10 ways to survive living with a farmer

News19 Sep 201804:00
Former journalist and blogger Emma Lander tells us the top ten things she’s learnt from living with a farmer.
Advicefarm lifeHandy hints

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