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School Fairs lead way in communicating with kids
30/07/2010 15:06:00 FWi - All News
If you're going to get the next generation interested in farming, you have to start young. Bella Hall explores one successful event to see how these lessons can be applied elsewhere
Gall midge outbreak may force rethink on 2010 cropping plans
30/07/2010 14:05:00 FWi - All News
Growers with continous wheat crops affected by saddle gall midge infestations this season are being urged to consider growing a non-cereal next season.
2010 FW Awards: Arable Farmer of the Year - Chris Baylis
30/07/2010 13:01:00 FWi - All News
Turning around the fortunes of a struggling arable business single-handed is no mean feat. But that is exactly what Chris Baylis has achieved.
2010 FW Awards: Arable Farmer of the Year - John Goodchild
30/07/2010 12:21:00 FWi - All News
Sugar beet has gone from being simply a break crop at Bartlow Estate to being the most profitable crop, with yields exceeding 100t/ha in some fields.
Farmland prices rise as buyers chase fewer acres
30/07/2010 12:12:00 FWi - All News
Strong demand boosted farmland prices by 6% during the first half of 2010, according to the latest RICS rural land market survey
2010 FW Awards: Arable Farmer of the Year - David Miller
30/07/2010 12:06:00 FWi - All News
Achieving high yields and quality is the cornerstone of a successful arable business and David Miller believes this includes giving headlands that extra attention.
2010 FW Awards: Livestock Advisor of the Year finalist - Neil Howe
30/07/2010 11:38:00 FWi - All News
As the first vet in the UK to win a Nuffield Scholarship in 1986, Neil Howie has been a man in demand for his experience and willingness to challenge the norm.
Forward planning vital to prevent feed shortages
30/07/2010 11:00:00 FWi - All News
Supplementing stock at grass and forward planning winter feed stocks is a must to maximise finishing rates and prevent feed shortages this season
2010 FW Awards: Livestock Advisor of the Year finalist - Christine Lees
30/07/2010 10:50:00 FWi - All News
Wth an agriculture degree from the Royal Agriculture College and a qualification in homeopathy, it was natural Christine Lees should turn her attention to alternative therapy for farm animals.
2010 FW Awards: Livestock Advisor of the Year finalist - Mark Burnell
30/07/2010 10:34:00 FWi - All News
Recognising the need to change the business and the service it offers its clients best summarises Mark Burnell's ethos.
Tool launched to show CFE makes economic sense
30/07/2010 10:31:00 FWi - All News
An electronic tool has been launched for advisers and agronomists to demonstrate how the Campaign for the Farmed Environment is economically viable compared to the regulatory alternative.
Options for grass weed control
30/07/2010 09:00:00 FWi - All News
A new pre-emergence residual herbicide, pyroxasulfone, appeared to give outstanding control of grass weeds, according to Syngenta
Final chance to enter Farmworker of the Year
30/07/2010 08:46:00 FWi - All News
There is just one day left for entries to be made for Farmworker of the Year.
Harvest roundup: Friday
30/07/2010 01:00:00 FWi - All News
Showers are frustrating many attempts at harvesting, and yields, for many, are proving disappointing.
Haul of awards for co-op at cheese show
29/07/2010 17:22:00 FWi - All News
Dairy co-op Milk Link has scooped a number of awards at this year's Nantwich International Cheese Show
Cheese - from cow to cracker
29/07/2010 17:20:00 FWi - All News
Ever wondered how milk gets from the bulk tank to the cheese shelf of your local supermarket? Find out in our step-by-step picture gallery
Matrix ryegrass claims to extend grazing season
29/07/2010 15:48:00 FWi - All News
Those attending this year's Dairy Event and Livestock Show can lean how to extend the grazing season by about six weeks by using ley mixtures, which include the new Enhance Ryegrass variety, Matrix.
Farmland bird numbers fall to lowest-ever levels
29/07/2010 15:26:00 FWi - All News
Farmland bird numbers in England have fallen to their lowest-ever numbers, according to latest figures from DEFRA
RSPCA launches pig welfare campaign
29/07/2010 14:52:00 FWi - All News
The RSPCA has launched a campaign to promote welfare friendly pork
Cob Clinic will assess maize harvest
29/07/2010 14:39:00 FWi - All News
Maize growers wanting to get an idea of when their crop will be ready to harvest, can bring cobs along to the Limagrain UK stand at this year's Dairy Event and Livestock Show
2010 FW Awards: Livestock Advisor of the Year finalist - Neil Howe
30/07/2010 11:38:00 FWi - Livestock News
As the first vet in the UK to win a Nuffield Scholarship in 1986, Neil Howie has been a man in demand for his experience and willingness to challenge the norm.
Forward planning vital to prevent feed shortages
30/07/2010 11:00:00 FWi - Livestock News
Supplementing stock at grass and forward planning winter feed stocks is a must to maximise finishing rates and prevent feed shortages this season
2010 FW Awards: Livestock Advisor of the Year finalist - Christine Lees
30/07/2010 10:50:00 FWi - Livestock News
Wth an agriculture degree from the Royal Agriculture College and a qualification in homeopathy, it was natural Christine Lees should turn her attention to alternative therapy for farm animals.
2010 FW Awards: Livestock Advisor of the Year finalist - Mark Burnell
30/07/2010 10:34:00 FWi - Livestock News
Recognising the need to change the business and the service it offers its clients best summarises Mark Burnell's ethos.
Matrix ryegrass claims to extend grazing season
29/07/2010 15:48:00 FWi - Livestock News
Those attending this year's Dairy Event and Livestock Show can lean how to extend the grazing season by about six weeks by using ley mixtures, which include the new Enhance Ryegrass variety, Matrix.
RSPCA launches pig welfare campaign
29/07/2010 14:52:00 FWi - Livestock News
The RSPCA has launched a campaign to promote welfare friendly pork
Cob Clinic will assess maize harvest
29/07/2010 14:39:00 FWi - Livestock News
Maize growers wanting to get an idea of when their crop will be ready to harvest, can bring cobs along to the Limagrain UK stand at this year's Dairy Event and Livestock Show
Liver fluke still a threat
29/07/2010 12:52:00 FWi - Livestock News
Liver fluke is still a threat to livestock despite the dry weather
Market report: Tighter supply raises lamb price
28/07/2010 18:01:00 FWi - Livestock News
Lamb prices have reversed their seasonal downward trend, rising for the second week running, to 356.7p/kg deadweight for an R3L SQQ grade
NI milk price falls
28/07/2010 16:15:00 FWi - Livestock News
Milk prices have dropped by almost 0.6p/litre at the latest auction by Northern Ireland co-op United Dairy Farmers.
RW 2010: Squeasy lamb weigher takes show honours
28/07/2010 16:12:00 FWi - Livestock News
The Royal Welsh Show provided farmers an excellent chance to see all that's new in the machinery world.
RW 2010: Sperrin stainless steel separator goes mobile
28/07/2010 16:12:00 FWi - Livestock News
The Irish-made single-phase Sperrin Separator from Shropshire company CE Projects provides farmers with a cost-effective way of separating solids from liquid slurry
RW 2010: O'Neill Staller an award winning handling aid
28/07/2010 16:12:00 FWi - Livestock News
Cubicle and headlock specialist Howgill UK has started importing the O'Neill Staller, a calf and sheep headlock designed to fit on to a range of machines
Market report: Higher output could dampen dairy prices
28/07/2010 15:29:00 FWi - Livestock News
The recent rises in dairy commodity markets could be eroded by a sharp increase in milk production across key production areas this season
Ringside: Large lamb entry at Kendal
28/07/2010 15:29:00 FWi - Livestock News
Kendal Auction Mart, Cumbria Tuesday (27 July) produced the largest show of lambs this year, with 1906 head going under the hammer
O-Man semen straws at Dairy Event
28/07/2010 12:18:00 FWi - Livestock News
Visitors to the Dairy Event and Livestock Show will have the opportunity to buy the last three straws of semen from O-Bee Manfred Justice (O-Man) at a silent auction running throughout the event
Milk Link raises August milk price
27/07/2010 15:47:00 FWi - Livestock News
Milk Link is to increase the price it pays its farmer suppliers by 0.5p/litre from next month
A new revolution of grass growing
27/07/2010 14:36:00 FWi - Livestock News
Grass grown indoors without soil at a rate of seed-to-feed in seven days. It may sound crazy, but it could be the saving grace for UK farmers, writes Sarah Trickett
Forage rape could solve grazing problems
27/07/2010 12:36:00 FWi - Livestock News
Forage rape could be the solution to summer sheep grazing problems, according to Nick Gladstone, Hurrells Seeds
Hill farmers flock to ELS scheme
27/07/2010 11:30:00 FWi - Livestock News
More than 295,000ha of England's uplands has been signed up for environmental management under the Uplands Entry Level Stewardship scheme
Gall midge outbreak may force rethink on 2010 cropping plans
30/07/2010 14:05:00 FWi - Arable News
Growers with continous wheat crops affected by saddle gall midge infestations this season are being urged to consider growing a non-cereal next season.
2010 FW Awards: Arable Farmer of the Year - Chris Baylis
30/07/2010 13:01:00 FWi - Arable News
Turning around the fortunes of a struggling arable business single-handed is no mean feat. But that is exactly what Chris Baylis has achieved.
2010 FW Awards: Arable Farmer of the Year - John Goodchild
30/07/2010 12:21:00 FWi - Arable News
Sugar beet has gone from being simply a break crop at Bartlow Estate to being the most profitable crop, with yields exceeding 100t/ha in some fields.
2010 FW Awards: Arable Farmer of the Year - David Miller
30/07/2010 12:06:00 FWi - Arable News
Achieving high yields and quality is the cornerstone of a successful arable business and David Miller believes this includes giving headlands that extra attention.
Options for grass weed control
30/07/2010 09:00:00 FWi - Arable News
A new pre-emergence residual herbicide, pyroxasulfone, appeared to give outstanding control of grass weeds, according to Syngenta
Harvest roundup: Friday
30/07/2010 01:00:00 FWi - Arable News
Showers are frustrating many attempts at harvesting, and yields, for many, are proving disappointing.
Matrix ryegrass claims to extend grazing season
29/07/2010 15:48:00 FWi - Arable News
Those attending this year's Dairy Event and Livestock Show can lean how to extend the grazing season by about six weeks by using ley mixtures, which include the new Enhance Ryegrass variety, Matrix.
Farmland bird numbers fall to lowest-ever levels
29/07/2010 15:26:00 FWi - Arable News
Farmland bird numbers in England have fallen to their lowest-ever numbers, according to latest figures from DEFRA
Cob Clinic will assess maize harvest
29/07/2010 14:39:00 FWi - Arable News
Maize growers wanting to get an idea of when their crop will be ready to harvest, can bring cobs along to the Limagrain UK stand at this year's Dairy Event and Livestock Show
Market unease drives big gains in wheat price
29/07/2010 11:10:00 FWi - Arable News
It has been a rollercoaster week for wheat markets as crop uncertainty and speculative activity continue to drive volatile price swings
Trial shows essential role of cultivation in controlling grass weeds
29/07/2010 10:00:00 FWi - Arable News
The essential role of cultivations in keeping grass weeds at bay is showing clearly in the latest results from the STAR project. Louise Impey finds out more
Harvest roundup: Thursday
29/07/2010 01:00:00 FWi - Arable News
Combines are dodging showers to continue cutting winter barley and oilseed rape – with some spring barley and winter wheat also underway.
Market report: Lower yields boost spud prices
28/07/2010 15:29:00 FWi - Arable News
New crop potato prices are almost £32/t higher than the same time last year, with lower than average yields boosting values
Good start to harvest... until rain stops play
28/07/2010 12:57:00 FWi - Arable News
Dry conditions allowed our eastern and western Barometer farmers to make a good start to their harvests until rain stopped play earlier this week. James Andrews reports
Weather puts a damper on harvest
28/07/2010 10:55:00 FWi - Arable News
Early yield indications across the UK look better then expected. But unseasonal weather has taken its toll with pod shatter in OSR and fears of wheat lodging.
Harvest roundup: Wednesday
28/07/2010 01:00:00 FWi - Arable News
Harvest is beginning to spread across the country, with combines now rolling in the North of England and Ireland.
Boost for biomass power in first energy statement
27/07/2010 17:29:00 FWi - Arable News
Renewable energy projects generating electricity from wood or waste received a boost today (27 July) when the government announced extra support for the biomass sector
A new revolution of grass growing
27/07/2010 14:36:00 FWi - Arable News
Grass grown indoors without soil at a rate of seed-to-feed in seven days. It may sound crazy, but it could be the saving grace for UK farmers, writes Sarah Trickett
Controlled traffic farming helps cut autumn establishment costs
27/07/2010 10:00:00 FWi - Arable News
In addition to switching to no-till sowing to cut establishment costs, Neal Evison hopes GPS-guided controlled traffic operations, which aim to confine as many passes as possible to the same wheelings, will boost yields
Farmer Focus Arable: Nick Padwick focuses on training farm students
27/07/2010 08:00:00 FWi - Arable News
The sun continues to shine and we are all starting to look forward to harvest and what that might bring: Hopefully, high yields and higher prices for all
Haul of awards for co-op at cheese show
29/07/2010 17:22:00 FWi - Dairy News
Dairy co-op Milk Link has scooped a number of awards at this year's Nantwich International Cheese Show
Cheese - from cow to cracker
29/07/2010 17:20:00 FWi - Dairy News
Ever wondered how milk gets from the bulk tank to the cheese shelf of your local supermarket? Find out in our step-by-step picture gallery
New owner for organic yoghurt firm
29/07/2010 11:00:00 FWi - Dairy News
A Welsh company famed for its range of organic yoghurts has been sold to a French firm after weeks of speculation about its future.
NI milk price falls
28/07/2010 16:15:00 FWi - Dairy News
Milk prices have dropped by almost 0.6p/litre at the latest auction by Northern Ireland co-op United Dairy Farmers.
RW 2010: Sperrin stainless steel separator goes mobile
28/07/2010 16:12:00 FWi - Dairy News
The Irish-made single-phase Sperrin Separator from Shropshire company CE Projects provides farmers with a cost-effective way of separating solids from liquid slurry
Market report: Higher output could dampen dairy prices
28/07/2010 15:29:00 FWi - Dairy News
The recent rises in dairy commodity markets could be eroded by a sharp increase in milk production across key production areas this season
Milk Link raises August milk price
27/07/2010 15:47:00 FWi - Dairy News
Milk Link is to increase the price it pays its farmer suppliers by 0.5p/litre from next month
Act early to protect against uncollected milk
27/07/2010 12:57:00 FWi - Dairy News
Three-quarters of dairy farmers don't have adequate insurance against disruption to milk collections caused by extreme weather. This could prove costly, as Cedric Porter reports.
Game Fair 2010: Farmers to blame for bovine TB, says MP
23/07/2010 14:49:00 FWi - Dairy News
Farmers are to blame for spreading bovine TB, with the case against badgers little more than “propaganda”, according to one Labour MP.
£3.5m expansion plans at Welsh dairy unit
23/07/2010 13:24:00 FWi - Dairy News
Bigger and better is the plan for a Welsh dairy farming family as it aims to spend £3.5m on its expansion plans
Market report: June milk production up on last year
21/07/2010 19:22:00 FWi - Dairy News
UK milk production in June totalled 1.18bn litres, 64m litres below May's total, but 4.2% higher than the same month last year
RW 2010: Dairy co-op Milk Link scoops 16 awards
20/07/2010 12:09:00 FWi - Dairy News
Farmer-owned dairy co-operative Milk Link has picked up a whopping 16 awards for its products at this year’s Royal Welsh Show.
Rumen fats could boost dairy margins
19/07/2010 13:35:00 FWi - Dairy News
Dairy margins could be boosted by 18p a cow a day this winter aided by a predicted drop in rumen-protected fat prices.
RW 2010: Minister pledges to fight on against bovine TB in Wales
19/07/2010 10:28:00 FWi - Dairy News
Wales’ rural affairs minister Elin Jones has pledged to fight on against bovine TB despite the High Court’s ruling against a badger cull.
Market report: Reliance on dairy imports increases
14/07/2010 16:54:00 FWi - Dairy News
The UK's reliance on imported dairy products increased last year after the dairy trade balance recorded another record deficit
Insure against milk collection delays
14/07/2010 15:54:00 FWi - Dairy News
Dairy farmers have been urged to check they have adequate insurance against disruption to milk collections caused by extreme weather and flooding
1000 farmers stage milk price protest
14/07/2010 11:08:00 FWi - Dairy News
More than 1000 dairy farmers staged a protest outside a meeting of European Council ministers in Brussels on Monday (12 July)
Workshop to cut emissions from dairy farms
13/07/2010 10:16:00 FWi - Dairy News
Dairy farmers in south west England are invited to a free workshop to find out how to cut emissions from their farms while also improving their bottom line.
Wiseman reports strong start to the year
09/07/2010 15:40:00 FWi - Dairy News
Robert Wiseman Dairies has reported a strong start to the financial year, with sales volumes up by 11.6% in the first quarter
2010 FW Awards: Young Farmer of the Year finalist - Andrew Rees
09/07/2010 10:43:00 FWi - Dairy News
Andrew Rees always wanted to farm. He grew up on his father's small, tenanted farm in the village of Kings Norton, milking 30 cows.
Northern firms take up egg marketing challenge
29/07/2010 09:00:00 FWi - Poultry News
With the egg market suffering from the effects of a surplus, Jeremy Hunt talks to two companies who are stepping up their own marketing efforts
Vote for the poultry trainee of the year
27/07/2010 10:00:00 FWi - Poultry News
The three finalists for this year's Pfizer Poultry Trainee of the Year Award, organised in conjunction with Poultry World, have been picked by their employers for their future management potential
Consumers urged to learn about farming
26/07/2010 16:00:00 FWi - Poultry News
Members of the public are being urged to find out more about the production of food from farmed animals this week as part of the RSPCA's Farm Animal Week.
Welsh breeder plans four-fold expansion
26/07/2010 12:32:00 FWi - Poultry News
A family-run poultry business producing hatching eggs for the free-range market is increasing output fourfold to take advantage of the forthcoming ban on conventional cages. Debbie James reports
Retailers and meat industry to tackle campylobacter
22/07/2010 16:48:00 FWi - Poultry News
Retailers and representatives of the poultrymeat industry have unveiled a detailed plan to reduce levels of campylobacter bacteria in chicken meat in a similar way to how the salmonella virus was tackled in the 1990s
Fine for Scottish gangmaster
21/07/2010 16:42:00 FWi - Poultry News
The head of a poultry business has been convicted at Peebles Sheriff Court for operating as a gangmaster without a licence
Kent dealer banned from keeping poultry
21/07/2010 13:08:00 FWi - Poultry News
A 25-year-old poultry dealer has been banned from keeping birds for five years after he left 130 chickens crammed in small crates on a trailer, covered by a tarpaulin and without food and water for 18 hours.
Poultry grants available to south west layers
19/07/2010 11:57:00 FWi - Poultry News
Egg producers in the south west can now access substantial funding for training events and flock health improvement
Getting it right for a move into free range
19/07/2010 08:00:00 FWi - Poultry News
With the free-range egg market nearing saturation, Jeremy Hunt looks at the key questions would-be new entrants should be asking
It's a hen's life...eating mice?
16/07/2010 17:51:00 FWi - Poultry News
The Private Life of Chickens - Poultry World reporter Scott Casey gives his verdict on the BBC2 programme
Supermarkets praised in welfare awards
15/07/2010 18:15:00 FWi - Poultry News
Waitrose and Sainsbury's have been the big winners from this year's Compassion in World Farming, Good Farm Animal Welfare Awards.
O'Kane agrees £200,000 compensation package
15/07/2010 17:47:00 FWi - Poultry News
Northern Ireland processor O'Kane Poultry of Ballymena has agreed a settlement that will see workers receiving more than £200,000 compensation in a dispute over the withdrawal of overtime payments
The Private Life of Chickens
15/07/2010 12:52:00 FWi - Poultry News
Chickens in Devon beware, Jimmy Doherty wants to peak inside your private life
Farming industry vital to UK economy
15/07/2010 12:12:00 FWi - Poultry News
The food and farming sector has been told it will have an essential role to play in lifting the UK out of the recession, a gathering of MPs and officials in Westminster has been told
Top tips for an effective office
15/07/2010 10:05:00 FWi - Poultry News
A well-organised office can save time and money as well as reducing stress levels all round. Suzie Horne asked for some tips
Researchers conclude chicken comes before an egg
14/07/2010 18:00:00 FWi - Poultry News
Researchers at the Universities of Sheffield and Warwick have gained a significant new insight into egg shell formation and come up with a partial answer to the age-old question "which came first, the chicken or the egg?"
2 Sisters confirms Dutch takeover
13/07/2010 11:56:00 FWi - Poultry News
Poultry processor 2 Sisters has confirmed the purchase of Dutch meat company the Storteboom Group in a move that takes combined turnover beyond the £1bn a year mark and staffing to in excess of 7000.
6000 chickens die in barn fire
13/07/2010 10:25:00 FWi - Poultry News
About 6000 chickens died when their barn caught fire about 5pm on 9 July - one of the hottest days of the year
New feed product to boost egg shell quality
12/07/2010 10:08:00 FWi - Poultry News
Fewer egg breakages and better financial returns from hens in late lay are possible by including a new feed ingredient, PIDOLin, in layers' rations, it is being claimed.
Robot cleaner to debut in UK
08/07/2010 12:15:00 FWi - Poultry News
When it comes to environmental equipment, Scandinavia often leads and the rest of the world follows
Devon and Cornwall bucks rural crime trend
29/07/2010 11:05:00 FWi - Machinery News
Rural crime in Devon and Cornwall has fallen by almost 9% over the past year after the introduction of a scheme to improve farm crime prevention
RW 2010: Mill'n'mix from Stewkley caters for all
28/07/2010 17:04:00 FWi - Machinery News
Manufactured in the USA but spec'd-up for UK farmers, the Art's Way portable mill'n'mix, supplied by Stewkley Milling Services, provides livestock farmers with a cost-effective way of producing their own feed.
RW 2010: Walter Watson 6.3m rolls on show for the first time
28/07/2010 16:53:00 FWi - Machinery News
Irish manufacturer Walter Watson showed a 6.3m hydraulic set of rolls for the first time at the Royal Welsh show.
RW 2010: O'Neill Staller an award winning handling aid
28/07/2010 16:12:00 FWi - Machinery News
Cubicle and headlock specialist Howgill UK has started importing the O'Neill Staller, a calf and sheep headlock designed to fit on to a range of machines
RW 2010: Bracken bruiser reduces bracken burden
28/07/2010 16:12:00 FWi - Machinery News
For those with a lot of bracken on their land, any management tool will be a welcome help in tackling the invasive plant
RW 2010: Sperrin stainless steel separator goes mobile
28/07/2010 16:12:00 FWi - Machinery News
The Irish-made single-phase Sperrin Separator from Shropshire company CE Projects provides farmers with a cost-effective way of separating solids from liquid slurry
RW 2010: Squeasy lamb weigher takes show honours
28/07/2010 16:12:00 FWi - Machinery News
The Royal Welsh Show provided farmers an excellent chance to see all that's new in the machinery world.
RW 2010: Solway launches circle adopter
28/07/2010 16:00:00 FWi - Machinery News
Solway Recycling of Dumfries has launched a circular lamb adopter made from 100% recycled agricultural plastic
Durrocomm launches dual-SIM rugged mobile phone
28/07/2010 15:50:00 FWi - Machinery News
Hot on the heels of the Sonim Sentinel rugged mobile phone with lone-worker safety capabilities, comes another mobile with similar capabilities from rival US firm Durrocomm
1917 Samson tractor sells for £67,500
28/07/2010 11:32:00 FWi - Machinery News
A 1917 Samson 6-12 Sieve Grip tractor has sold for a record £67,500 at Cheffins ' vintage auction.
Polaris joins the diesel farm buggy club
28/07/2010 11:15:00 FWi - Machinery News
Polaris now offers a diesel engine option in its Ranger 4x4 farm buggy range.
Two different approaches for fertiliser delivery on drills
28/07/2010 10:00:00 FWi - Machinery News
Putting fertiliser down the spout or through separate coulters gives grain and oilseed crops an early feed. Peter Hill reports on two different approaches to fertiliser delivery
VIDEO: First Drive - JCB Fastrac 3230 Xtra
27/07/2010 19:00:00 FWi - Machinery News
JCB's 3000-series Fastracs have at last been brought up to speed with a powershift gearbox and clutchless shuttle.
VIDEO: Mitsubishi ASX has 4wd and thrifty consumption
27/07/2010 16:30:00 FWi - Machinery News
Looking for a regular school-run car with the option of 4wd? Nick Fone tries the Mitsubishi ASX
Controlled traffic farming helps cut autumn establishment costs
27/07/2010 10:00:00 FWi - Machinery News
In addition to switching to no-till sowing to cut establishment costs, Neal Evison hopes GPS-guided controlled traffic operations, which aim to confine as many passes as possible to the same wheelings, will boost yields
Cost of farm machinery thefts soars to £42m
26/07/2010 13:06:00 FWi - Machinery News
The cost of farm machinery thefts has risen by more than a third over the past year as rural crime continues to increase, a leading rural insurer has claimed
Farmworker escapes electrocution and tractor fire
26/07/2010 13:00:00 FWi - Machinery News
A farmworker cheated death after getting trapped inside a burning tractor which had been hit by electricity cables
Comeback for self-emptying grainstore
23/07/2010 15:47:00 FWi - Machinery News
A high air-flow, self-emptying grainstore invented by a Cambridgeshire farmer more than 30 years ago is set for a comeback.
UK exceeds RTFO biofuel target
23/07/2010 10:52:00 FWi - Machinery News
The UK has exceeded the government target of producing 3.25% of transport fuel from biofuel by March 2010.
Beware new penalties for illegally selling fuel
22/07/2010 16:24:00 FWi - Machinery News
New penalties for illegally selling fuel came into effect from 1 April 2010

 

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