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NEWS

This Week in Farming: Diesel dips, crop plans and kit guides

Welcome back to This Week in Farming, your one-stop shop for the best Farmers Weekly content from the past seven days. First, here are your markets (opens as PDF), and…

FINANCE

Farmers share £265k as ANM turnover jumps 20% to £13.8m

Scottish agricultural co-operative ANM Group has increased its turnover by 20% to £13.8m in 2025, after a successful trading year. ANM Group increased its trading profit to £2.8m and made…

PLANNING PERMISSION

What new planning framework means for farmers

The final version of a new National Planning Policy Framework (NPPF) is due to be published in the summer and should set a smoother path for both farming developments and…

SHEEP

How farmer manages ewe condition through weather extremes

Feeding ewes through last summer’s drought cost Tom Bird, Farmers Weekly‘s 2025 Sheep Farmer of the Year, a lot of money. But there are no regrets: scanning rate averaged 210%,…

DISEASE MANAGEMENT

Key benefits of new maize fungicide for growers

Maize growers have a new-generation azole fungicide option for managing foliar disease at the critical stem extension to flowering stage. While mefentrifluconazole is already familiar to cereal growers, the active…

MOWERS

Pottinger automates Novacat Collect swath placement

Tractor drivers who get confused with their left and right have salvation at hand with the automated swath placement system available for Pottinger’s Novacat V butterfly mowers equipped with Collect…

FARMER FOCUS

Farmer Focus: Flooded fields to drought stress in a blink

Well, I guess it was predictable – we’ve gone from too wet to too dry in what seems like no time at all. Heavy land is starting to crack at…