Welcome to the Grassland & Silage Toolkit 2021 which is packed to the brim with useful tips on improving forage production and utilisation.
The mild weather during the past month or so has been a blessing; with many catching up with spraying, winter-proofing equipment and parking up for the festivities.
Gross margins for spring crops can change a lot from year to year, so deciding what to grow is also likely to be driven by factors such as markets, grass-weed control and following crop considerations.
As we look back on the landmark year that is 2020, Hannah Park takes stock of the impact it has had on the country’s agricultural shows forced to close their gates this season and livestock exhibitors who usually visit.
While day-to-day farm life may have been relatively uninterrupted by the Covid-19 pandemic, a ‘virtual’ wave has hit all aspects of industry this year.
The number of agri-tech companies continues to grow. We profile new developments from Agri-TechE’s REAP 2020 conference.
Farmer turned pub and cafe owner Bryan Jones has brought cheer and solace to his local rural community for many years, most recently with his ‘meals on wheels’ service that has proved to be a lifeline for many during lockdown