Feature
For Neil Brown, the aim of running a profitable beef and sheep farm without reliance on subsidies prompted his application for the AHDB strategic farm programme. Hannah Noble reports.
09 April 2020
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8 min read
Machinery
The Tarraco is Seat’s first step into a large SUV, and is offered in the UK only in a seven-seat guise.
09 April 2020
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3 min read
Machinery
Ford’s 70-series is an increasingly popular choice for cost-effective, easy-to-fix horsepower. Alun Jones, former Ford machinery dealer and now farmer shows us a few things to look for in a used example.
06 April 2020
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6 min read
Livestock
With family at the heart of the business, Blaze farm had to make the decision to grow or leave the farm. With a thriving retail business now under its belt, Emily Ashworth meets Katy Powell to hear more about the farm’s journ
04 April 2020
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8 min read
Machinery
What started as an experiment to improve trailer stability has resulted in an all-new trailer concept from one Buckinghamshire engineer. It is a development that offers far-reaching benefits across the industry, too.
03 April 2020
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7 min read
Livestock
The usefulness of the humble milk record is on the verge of an explosion, paving the way for a new era of instant TB testing and much more.
02 April 2020
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6 min read
Livestock
Newcastle University is turning the lower yielding portion of its 300-cow herd over to Longhorn breeding as part of a newly launched scheme to provide ‘heritage’ beef.
02 April 2020
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3 min read
Livestock
This month, Ian Potter tells us of the idea of other members of Sainsbury’s Dairy Development Group helping cushion the blow for unfortunate Tomlinsons Dairies suppliers, looks at the predicament Meadow Foods finds itself in,
01 April 2020
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6 min read
Last year’s British Grassland Society’s grassland farmer of the year was sheep farmer, John Martin. Richard Halleron went to meet him.
30 March 2020
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8 min read
