A new online system is making it simpler and easier to trace cattle movements and potentially reduce the impact of a disease outbreak iin Scotland. The…
Month: January 2017
The Farmers’ Union of Wales described the prospect of a free trade deal with New Zealand and losing continental markets as a result of a ‘hard…
An international research partnership on the Internet of Things (IoT) is set to improve productivity and sustainability in the farming sector. Academics at the University of…
AGCO, a worldwide manufacturer and distributor of agricultural equipment and solutions, is further boosting Sales, Customer Service and Support for its brands in the UK following…
Martyn Pointer, 51, has been appointed Commercial Director of Agriculture at Michelin, with responsibility for the UK, Ireland and the Nordics. He replaces Mike Lawton, who…
Peter Phythian has been appointed chief executive of the British Charolais Cattle Society from 14 March. He succeeds David Benson who is retiring at the end…
Registrations of agricultural tractors (over 50hp) reached 10,602 units in 2016, a decrease of 2.2% from the level of the previous year, according to the Agricultural…
The AEA is delighted to announce that Stephen Howarth has joined the team as the new Agricultural Economist. Stephen will be specialising in economic analysis and…
John Deere’s latest 5G Series specialist tractor line-up includes four model ranges featuring 3.4-litre Stage IIIB engines with rated power outputs of 75 to 105hp (97/68/EC).…
At a recent event hosted on Bryn Jones’ farm near Oswestry local farmers heard how AHDB Dairy’s Mastitis Control Plan had helped him to significantly reduce…