Snow and ice can bring work to a halt, but farm machinery could be deployed to help keep roads and paths clear and bring in a little more income at a quiet time. Jane Carley reports.
Farming needs to do more to encourage diversity of new entrants, specifically those from backgrounds not typically associated with agriculture, believes Wilfred Emmanuel-Jones. Clemmie Gleeson reports.
Robin Norrie’s choice of the Stabiliser breed for his beef enterprise neatly fits into his data-driven quest for increased efficiency.
Not ones to miss an opportunity, during our recent Massey Ferguson mower review we also managed to get our hands on one of the firm’s twin rotor rakes.
Diversifying into care farm provision can bring benefits beyond the additional income stream. Clemmie Gleeson finds out more.
The advantages of adding value to farm produce are well recognised now but they were not when Tom Mitchell re-modelled his pig enterprise back in 1997. Ewan Pate reports.
A 22-year old New Holland TX66 continues to provide cost-effective combining for one Gloucestershire farm, as Geoff Ashcroft found out during a recent visit.
Brothers Gavin, Alex and Bruce Paterson have made some big changes to the management of the Worstead Estate, Norfolk, among them a new Wagyu herd, changes to the arable unit, renewable energy projects and building restoration
WITH a throughput of 1,000 Holstein Friesian bulls per year, beef farmer, Louise Tudor praises a simple system for delivering results when finishing cattle. Hannah Noble reports.