Machinery news

Lemken Solitair

Cereals 2013: Flexible drilling solutions from Lemken

19 June 2013

Following a challenging drilling season, Lemken was keen to show off the flexibility of its drilling systems.

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Livestock features

Topics covered on the Healthy Livestock project include lameness, fertility and respiratory disease.

Health planning top of agenda for Healthy Livestock initiative

19 June 2013

The Healthy Livestock initiative will be drawing to a close towards the end of this year after three years of operation. Jane Brown finds out what it has achieved over that time.

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Harvesting

Cereals 2013: UK to be net cereal importer again as poor harvest looms

13 June 2013

THE UK looks certain to be a net importer of cereals for the second year running, with a significant drop in yields forecast for the forthcoming harvest.

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Royal Highland Show 2012

Royal Highland Show: 2013 preparations well under way

7 June 2013

THE Royal Highland Show takes place this week, from Thursday, June 20 to Sunday, June 23, 2013 at the Royal Highland Centre, Islington, on the outskirts of Edinburgh.

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Livestock sales

Spittalton Griffin

Limousin females in demand at Borderway

18 June 2013

LIMOUSIN females were in demand at Borderway mart last week, although sale leader at 10,500gns was the December 2011-born bull, Spittalton Griffin from J. Burnett and Son, Stirling.

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Show reports

Aberdeen-Angus

Aberdeen-Angus takes top title at Royal Three Counties Show

18 June 2013

Barry Alston reports from the livestock lines at Malvern’s newly-crowned Royal Three Counties Show.

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In Your Field

Rachel Lewis-Davies

Rachel Lewis-Davies: Settling in at the new farm, with a focus on resilience

19 June 2013

As I write, we have settled into a dryer spell of weather and a new normality at Yscoeddreddfin. Grass growth has improved slightly although the nights are still too cold, we need warmer nights and light rain.

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