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Sheep special: Electric fencing key to maximising mixed farm potential

Livestock

Sheep special: Electric fencing key to maximising mixed farm potential

Lance Charity grazes 150 sheep on a constantly shifting 0.6 hectares (1.5 acres) of land by using a clever fencing technique which has benefits to soil, crop and animal health

clock 08 March 2025 • 4 min read
Wireworm spread hits tuber surface damage

Arable News

Wireworm spread hits tuber surface damage

Speaking at this season’s Syngenta Potato Power meetings across the UK, Andy Cunningham, Syngenta Potato Technical Manager warns of higher populations of the pest

clock 07 March 2025 • 2 min read
Winter or spring - be clear on crop definition before spraying

Arable News

Winter or spring - be clear on crop definition before spraying

Leading agronomy firm Hutchinsons is reminding growers with late-sown cereals the importance that sowing date plays in determining which plant protection products can be used this spring

clock 07 March 2025 • 1 min read
Sheep special: Charollais rams integral to economic efficiency in Scottish system

Livestock

Sheep special: Charollais rams integral to economic efficiency in Scottish system

Ease of lambing coupled with the ability to finish off milk and grass alone make Charollais a prime choice of terminal sire for Stephen Patterson, from Duns, Berwickshire

clock 07 March 2025 • 4 min read
McCain Foods GB's James Young - "Farmer confidence is at an all-time low... the wider food sector has a responsibility to step up and support them"

Mental Health

McCain Foods GB's James Young - "Farmer confidence is at an all-time low... the wider food sector has a responsibility to step up and support them"

This week's opinion from throughout the world of agriculture: James Young - vice-president of Agriculture at McCain Foods GB

clock 03 March 2025 • 3 min read
Wheat growers are toast of Scotch whisky industry

Arable

Wheat growers are toast of Scotch whisky industry

More than 120 farmers receive gold standard for sustainability credentials

clock 03 March 2025 • 2 min read
In your field: Amy Wilkinson - "Farming has some of the best characters around... a community connected by a love of what they do"

In your field

In your field: Amy Wilkinson - "Farming has some of the best characters around... a community connected by a love of what they do"

Amy works on her family’s tenanted farm at Halsall, Lancashire. Working mainly with her dad, Amy farms 285 hectares (704 acres) of arable crops and 550 beef cross cattle which are all reared through to finishing. You can follow her on Instagram @amygingewilkinson

clock 02 March 2025 • 3 min read
Growers urged to check field conditions ahead of glyphosate application

Arable

Growers urged to check field conditions ahead of glyphosate application

Agronomist offers advice following glyphosate resistance find

clock 01 March 2025 • 2 min read
Fungal inoculant for maize boosts yield

Livestock

Fungal inoculant for maize boosts yield

It is well-known that legume crops such as peas and beans benefit from the use of an appropriate inoculant, and now experts suggest it could be the same for maize crops

clock 28 February 2025 • 4 min read
How one Devonshire beef finishing unit is driving productivity up and costs down

Beef

How one Devonshire beef finishing unit is driving productivity up and costs down

At an open day hosted by the National Beef Association South West in conjunction with Lely, attendees heard how automation has helped accelerate finishing times on a Devon farm

clock 27 February 2025 • 5 min read
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