All from last 24 hours LOADING SHOVELSDriver’s view: The good and bad of JCB’s 435S loading shovelJCB’s self-proclaimed “king of the clamp” underwent some subtle surgery last winter, giving it more power, more torque and a nifty new lever-steer system. An early example of this latest… CROP WATCHCrop Watch: Rusts in cereals and chocolate spot in beansIn the first Crop Watch of 2026, there is plenty of disease being found in crops with yellow rust in wheat, brown rust in hybrid barley as well as high… BUSINESS CLINICBusiness Clinic: How do we convert buildings to residential?Whether it’s a legal, tax, financial or management question, Farmers Weekly’s Business Clinic experts can help. Here, Fred Quartermain, a partner in Thrings’ planning and environment team, sets out the… FARMER FOCUSFarmer Focus: Grazing group course clarifies business goalsIt is fair to say that we have all had enough of this awful weather. Thankfully, the days are gradually lengthening and spring is just about poking its head around…