All from last 24 hours NEWSThis Week in Farming: Crime, Cereals and the Farmers ChoirWelcome back to another edition of This Week in Farming, pulling together the best Farmers Weekly content from the past seven days. First, here are your markets (opens as PDF).… BEEFHow to share confidence 40% of beef farmers have for futureFarmers Weekly, in partnership with Dunbia, KW and NBA, carried out a survey asking beef farmers what the barriers are to business growth within the industry. The results were examined… BUSINESS CLINICBusiness Clinic: Can property with agricultural tie be split?Whether it’s a legal, tax, finance or management question, Farmers Weekly’s expert panel can help. Here, Fred Quartermain, a partner in Thrings’ planning and environment team, advises on how agricultural… TECHNOLOGYDeLaval develops daily milk solids analysis systemDairy farmers using DeLaval’s automatic milking system will soon be able to get daily milk solids analysis results instead of relying on periodic manual testing. A new biosensor mounted on… FARMER FOCUSFarmer Focus: Record BYDV symptoms have got me thinkingWe have more barley yellow dwarf virus (BYDV) symptoms than I have seen before. I haven’t sprayed any insecticides on wheat for more than 15 years, although we did have… BIODIVERSITYAI birdsong trial maps pig and poultry farm biodiversityPilgrim’s Europe has completed a biodiversity monitoring trial across 40 livestock farms, using AI-powered birdsong technology to measure bird populations and wider ecosystem health. The project involved 10 broiler farms…
