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Opinion: New machinery grants might not always be the right idea

FG head of machinery and farm technology Toby Whatley on the topic of grants, and the role second-hand machinery could play

Toby Whatley
Head of Machinery and Farm Technology
clock • 1 min read
Opinion: New machinery grants might not always be the right idea

Attending our local agricultural show this weekend provided the annual mix of seeing some ex-YFC members again and unplanned chats with local farmers, which equally I don't often meet or speak to for the...

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