All from last 24 hours YOUNG FARMERSJess Tilley-Moore: An ag degree doesn't make you a farmerThe modern world has started convincing people you need a degree before you’re allowed to start a career. That you need permission. That you need to study farming before you… BUSINESS MANAGEMENTLand control contracts: what they are and the privacy risksA new land registration requirement will come into force in April 2027, requiring the disclosure of details contained in option agreements, conditional contracts and pre-emption (first refusal) rights over land… DISEASE MANAGEMENTYellow rust wheat threat mounts ahead of T1 fungicide spraysWinter wheat growers face a heightened challenge of controlling septoria and yellow rust in their crops this season, with both diseases clearly visible in early spring. Farmers Weekly visited North… HOUSING AND HANDLINGHow cattle handling upgrade improved safety and work rateInvesting in a new cattle handling system has not just made life safer for beef farmer David Drinkwater – work is easier too. For “the price of a front axle… WHATS IN YOUR SHEDWhat's in Your Shed? visits a fledgling contracting businessIn the latest in our What's in your Shed? series, we visit Harry Kennedy’s fledgling Hants-based contracting operation, HK Agri. The business relies on second-hand kit bought for sensible money… MEAT MARKETS AND PRICESThame farmers' market given go-ahead to relocate and expandPlanning permission has been granted for Thame Farmers Auction Mart to relocate to a new site on the edge of Thame in Oxfordshire. The livestock market is currently based in…
