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2009-Jul-03
Cutting edge agricultural research will come under the microscope at a half day conference to be staged by Genesis Faraday on the eve of the Dairy Event and Livestock Show.
2009-Jul-03
This week, George F. White announced details of one of their most unusual property sales ever - a pedigree farm with a free starter pack of rare breeds which includes, one Berkshire Pig, one Dexter Cow and one Shropshire Sheep.
2009-Jul-03
NFU Scotland has heralded the announcement of a brand new creamery for Campbeltown in Kintyre as a welcome shot in the arm for the Scottish dairy sector.
2009-Jul-02
The Cumberland & Dumfriesshire Farmers Mart Plc had forward 81 prime cattle, 11 over thirty month cattle, 2,422 prime lambs and 3,108 cast ewes & rams at their weekly sale at Longtown on Thursday 2nd July, 2009.
2009-Jul-02
The past week has seen some consolidation in the UK feed wheat market, underpinned by some weakness in the value of the pound and some spill-over support from US and EU markets.
2009-Jul-02
The Great Yorkshire Show is a record breaker with more entries for the competitive classes than in its history.
2009-Jul-02
After the success of the first Semex Promate field evaluator sandwich student placement, the company has appointed its second student – Stephanie Whittaker – to the position.
2009-Jun-30
Europe’s leading livestock marketing company Harrison and Hetherington Ltd were the major sponsors this year at the Royal Highland Show Supreme Dairy Championship.
2009-Jun-30
Locally processed, grass fed beef from domestic cattle has, along with grazing sheep, blackberries and field mushrooms, a lower carbon footprint than any other food retailed, or consumed, within the UK’s borders.
2009-Jun-30
Strathisla Sorrel, the eight year old Everest sired bull out of Cadence, secured the Blonde Supreme Championship at the Highland Show last week.
2009-Jun-29
Two of the foremost irrigation specialists in the United Kingdom, have shown farmers from North Northumberland and the Scottish Borders how to take action against future water scarcity.
2009-Jun-29
The foundation stone for John Deere’s new European Technology and Innovation Centre (ETIC) has been laid in Kaiserslautern, Germany.
2009-Jun-26
Two of Yorkshire’s most famous names, Yorkshire Tea and the Great Yorkshire Show, have joined forces to help save the rainforest by pledging to save a tree for every visitor to next month’s show.
2009-Jun-25
The Cumberland & Dumfriesshire Farmers Mart P.L.C. had forward 47 prime cattle, 3 young bulls, 12 OTM cattle, 863 prime hoggs, 1,622 prime lambs and 3,756 cast ewes & rams at their weekly sale at Longtown on Thursday 25th June, 2009.
2009-Jun-25
For Farm Business Consultant Richard Jeffreys, joining SAC’s team in Wooler is an exciting homecoming.
2009-Jun-25
The second edition of the popular British Field Crops book has just been published and is bigger and better than the previous edition of 2005.
2009-Jun-24
Somerset based John Deere dealer Kings Farm Machinery of Dulverton has recently been purchased by James Mason Ltd of Chudleigh, the leading John Deere agricultural machinery and groundscare dealer in Devon.
2009-Jun-23
Young shearers are being encouraged to take part in this year’s shearing competitions at the 2009 Great Yorkshire Show, which runs from Tuesday 14 to Thursday 16 July.
2009-Jun-23
Father-and-son dairy farmers Anthony and James Swires, of Townend Farm, Stainburn, Otley, sent out both the champion and reserve champion at Skipton Auction Mart’s June Craven Dairy Auction.
2009-Jun-23
Breeding company Cogent has announced the appointment of Alan Robson as a new breeding advisor based in the north of England, who brings several years of successful dairy farming and cattle breeding experience to the job.
2009-Jun-23
Lord Rooker was elected president of the Royal Association of British Dairy Farmers at its annual meeting in London.
2009-Jun-22
NFU Scotland is buoyed by the good news that damaging EU proposals on sheep identification will once again be discussed by Europe’s agricultural ministers this afternoon.
2009-Jun-22
New information on the chemical structure of a major new fungicide being developed for UK growers is shedding fresh light on reasons behind its strong performance in trials.
2009-Jun-22
Leading British miller, Allied Mills is pioneering a special market for the UK’s top quality bread wheat, Paragon.
2009-Jun-22
This year’s livestock judging at the East of England Show was a huge success, with record entries in both the beef and sheep sections and strong numbers in the pig and dairy lines.
2009-Jun-21
Rural businesses throughout the North East are being urged to apply for their share of a £1.2 million training grant with the help of LandSkills North East as part of the Rural Development Programme for England.
2009-Jun-21
Growers who failed to establish as much oilseed rape as they’d planned last autumn have been strongly advised to take advantage of the ideal opportunity their extended rotations give to improve long-term profitability by getting into speciality OSR growing this season.
2009-Jun-19
Case IH’s flagship Axial-Flow combine range has won two awards in the annual RASE Machinery Award Scheme, which recognises innovation and reliability in agricultural machinery.
2009-Jun-19
The British pig industry is standing at a crossroads following trying times. Through the difficulties many people have worked doggedly, giving their all for the benefit of the industry.
2009-Jun-18
The Cumberland & Dumfriesshire Farmers Mart PLC had forward 81 prime cattle, 40 OTM cattle, 1,201 prime hoggs, 828 prime lambs and 2,474 cast ewes & rams at their weekly sale at Longtown on Thursday 18th June, 2009.
2009-Jun-18
Practical steps to help dairy cows overcome the often-underestimated challenge of heat stress could help boost herd performance even in relatively modest UK summer conditions, advises Alltech’s Neil Keane.
2009-Jun-18
Designed for newcomers to the world of guidance, including small and medium size livestock farms and medium size arable farms, John Deere’s recently introduced GreenStar Lightbar guidance system is emerging as a best-seller.
2009-Jun-18
The prospects for Scotland’s premier arable crop, spring malting barley, will come under the spotlight at the Highland Show next week. Malting quality barley is the key ingredient in the production of Scotch whisky.
2009-Jun-17
The Royal Association of British Dairy Farmers is to relocate the Dairy Event and Livestock Show in 2010 to the NEC, Birmingham from its current Stoneleigh Park, Coventry site.
2009-Jun-17
A Dorset agricultural engineer is preparing for a boost to his business after winning the local franchise for one of Britain’s leading farm tractor suppliers.
2009-Jun-17
Because food is a basic necessity, the agriculture sector is showing more resilience to the global economic crisis than other industries. But the risks could increase if the economic downturn deepens, according to a new report by the OECD and FAO released today.
2009-Jun-16
The Royal Association of British Dairy Farmers has appealed to MPs to urge the retail and food service sector to buy British dairy products in an attempt to stem the mounting trade deficit in the UK dairy sector.
2009-Jun-16
The Yorkshire Agricultural Society unveils its sustainably built £5.1million Regional Agricultural Centre.
2009-Jun-16
A high-yielding spring barley variety specifically targeted at the Scottish distilling sector has achieved an important malting milestone.
2009-Jun-15
Cattle tuberculosis (TB) has been confirmed in a west Texas dairy that has been quarantined since April when some cattle in the herd responded to a TB test being conducted prior to a sale.
2009-Jun-15
A top-yielding spring barley variety used in beer-making has scooped two prestigious industry achievements in the same month.
2009-Jun-15
Following extensive research among key players in the crop production and protection sector and in consultation with our advisory panel, a dynamic and comprehensive conference programme has been developed for this year’s BCPC Congress.
2009-Jun-11
The Cumberland & Dumfriesshire Farmers Mart P.L.C. had forward 71 prime cattle and 11 OTM cattle, 2514 prime hoggs, 1153 prime lambs and 3347 cast ewes & rams at their weekly sale at Longtown on Thursday 11th June, 2009.
2009-Jun-11
Thousands of school children from across Yorkshire descended on Great Yorkshire Showground in Harrogate for the annual Countryside Days event, organised by the Yorkshire Agricultural Society.
2009-Jun-11
Thame Farmers Auction Mart Ltd (TFAM) and Fisher German LLP are delighted to announce the appointment of Fisher German as new rural land agents to TFAM clients.
2009-Jun-11
Lloyds TSB Agriculture has acted quickly to offer practical support to its dairy farmer customers who hold supply contracts with Dairy Farmers of Britain.
2009-Jun-10
The UK’s biggest supermarket beef providers have such tight control over Northern Ireland’s prime cattle market they have been able to manipulate market prices in other parts of the UK.
2009-Jun-10
With millions of pounds worth of sophisticated machinery on display at Cereals 09, the industry is taking the opportunity to raise the profile of the key dealership support function for modern farming technology; the service technicians.
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