All from last 24 hours MACHINERYOddball and under-the-radar kit launches at Agritechnica ‘25While the big players steal the limelight at shows, there are always plenty of novelties hidden in hall corners. Nick Fone sniffed a few out at Agritechnica 2025. See also: Pottinger… BUSINESSOutlook 2026: Small returns for best combinable crop growersThe past two seasons have been incredibly challenging for all combinable crop growers – physically for all and financially for most. Fundamentally, yield, or rather lack of it, has been… NEWS2025: What made the farming news in in July and August?Our review of 2025 continues with a look at what made the news in July and August – from the earliest ever start to harvest to the arrival of bovine… MAIZETriple-use maize variety on offer to support rising interestThe demand for UK maize rise is rising, and so too is the demand for multi-use varieties which offer flexible market opportunities. Maize continues to be the first-choice feedstock for… DAIRYMeet the 2025 NMR RABDF Gold Cup finalistsFive forward-thinking and environmentally focused dairy enterprises are competing for the 2025 Gold Cup award. The award is sponsored by the Royal Association of British Dairy Farmers (RABDF) and National… NEWSUS seeks food standards change as price for £31bn tech dealUS trade negotiators have stepped up efforts to secure access to the UK market for chlorinated chicken and hormone-treated beef to revive a £31bn technology partnership between the two countries.…