News that land is expected to reach almost £50,000/hectare (£20,000/acre) by 2020 is a double-edged sword for the farming industry – and for our PR beyond it.
Farmers Guardian
August 5, 2011
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£74 a head for store lambs at Skipton
August 5, 2011
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440-sow multiplier herd established
August 5, 2011
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90,000gns sets Suffolk record price at Stirling
August 5, 2011
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Aberdeen-Angus retains beef title at Border Union Show
2 August 2011
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ADF expands into Spain
August 5, 2011
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Adopting the IT3 approach on farm
August 5, 2011
Cheshire farmer Alan Winstanley from Highfields Farm, Audlem, runs more than 400 cows doing 10,000 litres on three times a day milking.
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Analysing grass software
August 5, 2011
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Anger as second RPA boss gets six-figure handshake
5 August 2011
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Anglo-German deal to export pig genetics
August 5, 2011
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Arable farmers urged to complete survey
29 July 2011
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Around the marts – August 5
August 5, 2011
Round-up of auction action from livestock markets across the country.
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Auctioneer awarded
August 5, 2011
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Audible click eartag fastenings
August 5, 2011
Eartag with a strong pin.
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Australian lamb prices plummet
August 5, 2011
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Avoid copper poisoning in breeding male rams
August 5, 2011
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Banks help farmers invest in renewables
28 July 2011
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Better grass management brings tangible benefits
August 5, 2011
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Black-tie ball to celebrate 70th anniversary
August 5, 2011
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Borders abattoir to stop killing cattle
2 August 2011
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Borrowby Show, North Yorkshire results
August 5, 2011
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Bovine TB heartbreak shown to Minister
1 August 2011
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Braco Show, Perthshire results
August 5, 2011
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British produce must be promoted - NFU
1 August 2011
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Budding agri-journalist awarded training course
August 5, 2011
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Bull exporting company fulfills first shipment
August 5, 2011
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Bull selector tool updated
August 5, 2011
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BurgerFuel exports NZ to Middle East
August 5, 2011
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Calculate silage now to make up shortfall
August 5, 2011
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Carnew champion tops 2,900gns at Dungannon
August 5, 2011
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Checklist for buying and sourcing rams
4 August 2011
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CLA 'frustrated' as unspent money returned to Government
4 August 2011
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Cleveland Show, Middlesbrough results
August 5, 2011
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Cogent tie up Belgian Blue link
August 5, 2011
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Communication key to halting TB spread in Cumbria
5 August 2011
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Complete with tack – a bargain or disaster in the making?
August 5, 2011
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Confusion over Dutch egg terms
5 August 2011
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Cost-effective protected fats available
August 5, 2011
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Countrywide buys grain trading business
1 August 2011
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Cowmen Comment: I think we’re doing our bit as regards farm recycling!
August 5, 2011
The grass snake referred to in my last article materialised at last. When I couldn’t keep out of my office any longer, I noticed the waste cardboard in the corner was heaving up and down.
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Cumbria host three-day bed push
August 5, 2011
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Dairy confidence dips in latest survey
8 August 2011
THE percentage of dairy farmers planning to leave the industry is almost half as high again as it was in 2010 and GB production is likely to fall further.
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Dairy cow tail markers
August 5, 2011
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Dairy Farmer August digital edition
1 August 2011
Don’t miss this month’s Dairy Farmer. Take a look at the digital edition today.
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Debating competition aims to encourage young speakers
August 5, 2011
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Desiree finds favour in 2011 plantings
August 5, 2011
Maris Piper still the dominant variety.
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Drought impact less than feared as winter barley yields hold
August 5, 2011
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Earlier weaning through Once-a-Day
August 5, 2011
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Early OSR results put long-term yields up 5pc
August 5, 2011
Excalibur has an exceptionally good year.
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Eblex lamb roadshow hits the road
1 August 2011
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English sheepdog trial results – August 5
August 5, 2011
Round-up of results from English sheepdog trials.
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European harvest prospects improve
3 August 2011
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Extra cost of alternaria blight control
August 5, 2011
Additional or different active ingredients may be needed.
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Follow correct tagging recommendations
August 5, 2011
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Fonterra creates third Chinese dairy farm
August 5, 2011
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Former national sheepdog trials winner Tommy Brownrigg dies
August 5, 2011
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Former RPA boss gets £300k golden handshake
2 August 2011
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Fresh Produce Consortium appoints new directors
3 August 2011
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Gel tackles sheep lameness
August 5, 2011
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Genus RMS herds perform better than the average
August 5, 2011
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Getting the best out of white clover
August 5, 2011
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Girl has foot chopped off by dad in horrific farming accident
29 July 2011
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GLA sets the record straight
August 5, 2011
THE Gangmasters Licensing Authority (GLA) has taken the unusual step of issuing a statement following an investigation of a company in light of claims and counter claims made in statements by the company and the union Unite.
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Good Evans: It was an uncatchable calf so I simply left them to it
August 5, 2011
?Just as Roger Evans was fighting for breath and beginning to realise he was never going to be able to catch the latest spirited young calf, two burly rugby players fortuitously heave into sight.
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Grade changes for Canadian red winter wheat
August 5, 2011
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Grass root seeds business launched
August 5, 2011
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Greater performance and efficiency with new M-Class
4 August 2011
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Haltcliffe heifers to 30,000gns
August 5, 2011
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Hands-free weighing and drafting
August 5, 2011
Lightweight, portable sheep weighing and drafting.
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Hat-trick of wins for Bishop family at New Forest show
3 August 2011
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Have YOUR say in the Resflor pneumonia survey
August 5, 2011
Have YOUR say and win a New Zealand classic - ‘Swanndri Oilskin Jacket’…. Take part in the national pneumonia survey.
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Heckington Show, Lincolnshire results
August 5, 2011
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Heifer tops 2,400gns at Bristol
August 5, 2011
Strong show of black and white cattle, plus two-part dispersals.
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Help from Lely for Astronaut A4 robotic milker
August 5, 2011
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Improving breeding and health status for longer-lasting sheep
3 August 2011
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Industry appointments
August 5, 2011
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Innovative approach to preventative veterinary intervention
August 5, 2011
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Innovative trial for Herdwicks
August 5, 2011
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Integrity of ‘organic’ under threat as EU deliberates
1 August 2011
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Interim beef calf scheme for Scotland
2 August 2011
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James Martin cooks up a storm for locally-produced food
August 5, 2011
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Keep assessing lameness causes to improve control
7 August 2011
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Kent County Show, Maidstone results
August 5, 2011
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Kevin Evans and Greg win the Welsh National
August 5, 2011
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Kia Sportage is stylish with plenty of kit
August 5, 2011
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Know the health status of sheep stock you are buying
2 August 2011
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Lamb show sees 22 youngsters compete
August 5, 2011
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Leicestershire Quality Meat opens for business
1 August 2011
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Liquid feed with extra high energy
August 5, 2011
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Livestock feed information detail
August 5, 2011
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Meeting demand for North Country Mules
6 August 2011
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Mid-Devon Show, Tiverton, results
3 August 2011
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Milk test is innovative route to boosting rumen efficiency
August 5, 2011
This week a leading UK feed company has launched a revolutionary approach to cattle rationing which it believes will be an all round winner.
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New abattoir opens its doors
August 5, 2011
A new, three species abattoir has begun operations close to the A46 at Six Hills, near Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire.
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New brown rust race attacks Stigg
August 5, 2011
Other varieties with similar high resistance ratings to the disease under investigation.
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New brown rust strain identified
1 August 2011
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New EID recording systems on market
August 5, 2011
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New grazing mix for extra palatability
August 5, 2011
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New steering software for Multidrive load carriers
3 August 2011
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New TB panel of experts named
August 5, 2011
THE panel of experts that will carry out the scientific review of evidence for the eradication of bovine TB in Wales has been named by the Wales’ Chief Scientific Adviser, Professor John Harries.
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NFU appoint new North East regional director
4 August 2011
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NFUS tackles cattle death reporting
4 August 2011
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NFYFC members take concerns to Whitehall
August 5, 2011
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No distance is too far for Charolais enthusiasts
August 5, 2011
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North Lonsdale Show, Cumbria, results
August 5, 2011
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NZ Merino offers price increase on wool and meat
August 5, 2011
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On Farm: Why once a day milking may be worth exploring
August 5, 2011
Put under some pressure by the shortage of staff, Trevor Grooms took the rather radical decision to go to once a day milking, and so far it seems to be working.
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On-farm energy gets major boost in Scotland
August 5, 2011
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Opico is Maschio supplier
August 5, 2011
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Payment scheme for liquid feed storage tanks
August 5, 2011
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Penrith Show, Cumbria, results
3 August 2011
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Polaris launches ATV for carrying six people
3 August 2011
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Possible issues with bought in rams
August 5, 2011
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Potter's View: Worth buying and tipping back in tank
August 5, 2011
This month Ian Potter outlines the benefits of advertising milk, how Dairy Crest’s middle ground activity is doing nothing to lift prices and why DairyCo’s image needs a little buffing up.
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Preventing beetle spread
5 August 2011
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Price incentive for ewe cull management
3 August 2011
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Princess Anne visits Staffordshire Young Farmers
August 5, 2011
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Prolonging efficiency of wormer groups vital
August 5, 2011
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Q&A: A rebranded territorial cheese producer
August 5, 2011
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Quarantine treatment for sheep farmers
August 5, 2011
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Quarantining offers protection
August 5, 2011
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Ragwort concern for Cheshire farmers
3 August 2011
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Reduction in slurry odour
August 5, 2011
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Renault Dacia Duster set for UK in 2012
4 August 2011
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Research cuts a blow to agriculture
4 August 2011
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Retro-fitted parlour feeders
August 5, 2011
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Rodney Down: Harvest is mixed bag so far and kitchen dreams get downgraded
August 5, 2011
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Rural areas to benefit from broadband and mobile upgrade
28 July 2011
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SALSA key for food safety in small businesses
3 August 2011
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Sanderson Environmental develops agri pallet storage container
August 5, 2011
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Save money by investing in renewable energy
28 July 2011
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Scottish politicians on-farm visits
2 August 2011
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Scottish sheepdog trial results – August 5
August 5, 2011
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Sheepdog trials diary
August 5, 2011
Events coming up on the sheepdog trialling calendar.
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Shocking cruelty exposed at slaughter house
29 July 2011
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Shropshire YFC member is travel scholar
August 5, 2011
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Simple MV test
August 5, 2011
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Singing butcher set for stardom
29 July 2011
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Slaughter-free milk rolled out
2 August 2011
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Slow start, but harvest is now well underway
4 August 2011
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Smiddiehill Gold Bullion now available as ‘heifer plus’ semen
August 5, 2011
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Southdowns peak at 550gns
August 5, 2011
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SportWagon addition to Saab 9-5 range
August 5, 2011
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Steve Heard: Patience wears thin with the weather and yields are currently a guesstimate
August 5, 2011
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Stock theft a priorty crime in South Africa
August 5, 2011
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Supplement to improve ram quality
August 5, 2011
Addition to Rumenco’s Lifeline range.
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Surprising OSR yields after dry spring
3 August 2011
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Survey shows farmers in NVZs taking action
3 August 2011
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Suspected outbreak of glanders horse disease in Europe
2 August 2011
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Sutherland Show, Dornoch results
August 5, 2011
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Taint immunisation option for Canadian pig producers
August 5, 2011
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Take-all threat to second wheat potential
August 5, 2011
Pattern of take-all development in second wheats almost identical to 2010.
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Texel females to £500
August 5, 2011
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Texels lead trade at 1,500gns in Builth early ram sale
August 5, 2011
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The cream of the world’s cheeses
August 5, 2011
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Tick treatment works for up to 10 weeks
August 5, 2011
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Top winter wheat grower announced
28 July 2011
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Tractor road run raises £5,000 for charity
August 5, 2011
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Trade tops 3,100gns at Western Holstein sale
August 5, 2011
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Tramspread is UK's Nock importer
August 5, 2011
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Triumph for unrelated Greens at Turriff
August 5, 2011
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Trueman Euphonium takes Limousin show title
August 5, 2011
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Updated mowers from Pottinger
2 August 2011
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Vaccine with a significant effect on pig mortality
August 5, 2011
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Veterinary technical website for farmers
August 5, 2011
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Wall planner to help with flock health management
5 August 2011
Visual approach to flock health planning.
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Weatherproofing bales with unique wrapper invention
August 5, 2011
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Welfare awarenes among US consumers
August 5, 2011
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Welsh farming’s boost to wider economy
4 August 2011
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Welsh sheepdog trial results – August 5
August 5, 2011
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Wiltshire supplier joins forces with Jimmy Doherty
4 August 2011
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Win was well worth the wait
August 5, 2011
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Wool price prompts re-interest in fleeces
2 August 2011
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Yorkshire sausage officially launched
1 August 2011
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Young farmers battle for victory at Glendale Agricultural Society show
August 5, 2011