arable

Jack Scott knew agriculture was for him after attending an Open Farm Sunday event at Nonington Farms

John Deere recently announced the launch of eight new five and six straw walker combines. But what will farmers and contractors alike expect from the new models? James Huyton finds out more

There will be plenty of machinery on show at the Cereals Event this year. Jane Carley takes a look at just a few of the launches and updates on show

With grain prices rising again after easing last week, Cedric Porter takes a look at the factors affecting the markets.

It includes a 2 metre buffer strip and a hedgerow cutting ban from March 1 to August 31

Dan Hawes grew up on an arable farm in Suffolk and now produces strawberry and raspberry plants for the UK fruit market with Blaise Plants, sister company to Hugh Lowe Farms, Kent. The business grows outside, under tunnels and in glasshouses and produces more than four million plants a year. The arable side includes environmental schemes, with a mix of wheat, oilseed rape, beans and barley crops

A career in agronomy and business consultancy offers the perfect mix for Oli Pilbeam, as Tim Relf discovers

Following the launch of the 300M series late last year at Agritechnica, the UK rollout of Deere’s new self-propelled sprayer has been long anticipated. James Huyton takes one of the first machines out to find out more.

UK crop conditions improve while global weather patterns impact grain markets