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NEWS

King’s Awards for ADF Milking and Teagle Machinery

Two British agri-tech companies have won the prestigious King’s Awards for Enterprise. ADF Milking and Teagle Machinery were both honoured in the second year of King Charles’s annual awards for…

BUSINESS

'Halt BPS cuts' says NFU as farmer confidence plummets

The NFU is urging Defra to call a halt to the phase-out of the Basic Payment Scheme (BPS) in England for 2024 in the wake of an ongoing crisis of…

GRASSLAND MANAGEMENT

Advice on grazing management for dairy heifers

Well-managed rotational grazing for dairy replacements can produce cost-effective growth and train calves to become effective grazers. However, it is important to recognise the limitations in their first grazing year.…

CARBON

How Arable Insights farmers approach carbon opportunities

From selling carbon credits to receiving premiums for commodities grown in a climate-friendly way, the potential upside to farming carbon is becoming clearer. But only one of Farmers Weekly’s Arable…

GRASSLAND AND MAIZE EQUIPMENT

Devon firm develops simple tine-and-harrow grass rejuvenator

Tractek Engineering has launched a new 2m-wide grassland rejuvenation tool that combines spring-loaded scarifying tines with a traditional chain harrow mat. The nattily named Scarrow is the first implement produced…

COMMUNITY

Jack Frater: More farming reality on TV and fewer alpacas

Do accountants head home at the end of the day to watch TV programmes about accountancy? I very much doubt it, because the subject is not seen by producers as…