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Anyone having trouble getting on? Website won't seem to work over the weekend and again today... Not sure if it's my phone or?

Have tried all weekend but can’t log in?

Is the Livestock sector, especially sheep and beef at a significant crossroads? The present long overdue higher prices for sheep may not mean that there will be an increase in production. Statistically there will be a significantly lower lamb crop this year, so it is likely that prices will...

We've been approached regarding replacing the windows in the farmhouse on our AHA farm. Several of the old wooden windows are rotten and need replacing as a matter of course. However, or landlord is saying we should pay for half of the replacement cost. This isn't upkeep, or painting, it's...

I have a load of potential new hedges I have identified and have these been approved of by the national park ecologist. I don't want to press on and find I have missed the chance to sell BNG credits on them in the future. I am struggling to find information on what value is put on new hedges...

Hi On used bet drill - is it beater to buy one with seed belts or the seed wheels ? Any one have experience with the seed belts? Cheers

Written by Justin Roberts from Agriland Cereals 2024 is being held in Bedfordshire this year and is little more than a month away, with John Deere being one company that is planning a strong presence at the event. Visitors to the event are promised their first look at John Deere’s new S7...

Coverage of Thames Barrier celebrating 40 years protecting London Written by Defra Press Office There has been widespread positive media coverage today following the 40th anniversary of the late Queen officially opening the Environment Agency’s largest asset, the Thames Barrier, on 8 May...

Just wondered on the state of peoples farms, personally I strongly dislike a messy farm with junk and rubbish getting in the way but not everyone feels as strongly as me it seems unfortunately. Its improving but not its not as good as I would like. How about your farm?

Predicted that within 5 years new cars won't be offered with a manual gearbox. Change driven by rise (& legislation) of EVs but also by new drivers opting to learn only on automatics. Be a bit sad IMO as it's a pleasure & a skill to match gear changes to revs but with flappy paddles, I have...

We don’t employ any staff but were told by our insurers today that our tractor and loader needs to have a LOLER certificate. Does anyone else do this?

Written by Eva Osborne-Sherlock from Agriland Tallis Amos Group (TAG) servicing teams have been promoting farm safety by contributing £15 from each harvest machinery safety expert check throughout the winter to the Farm Safety Foundation. Ahead of farm safety week, which will take place July...

For many years the forestry Commission in Wales were responsible for the fences surrounding their Forestry's, Now NRW ( natural resource Wales ) try to shun this responsibility and pass it on to the farmer, yet another way to put pressure on the farmer. This so called Hill Farm Agreement was...

All aspects of farm maintenance work undertaken from mucking out gutter repairs roof repairs fencing stone walling tractor work no jobs to small or to big my number is 07535 008332

Stats you need to know about the Sustainable Farming Incentive Written by Amy Cairns Today, we updated the data showing the uptake of actions in the Sustainable Farming Incentive (SFI) and the uptake of options in Countryside Stewardship (CS) and Environmental Stewardship (CS). As of 1...

Hi, i'm 24 and a skilled fencer. I've been putting up stock fencing around my brothers stable for a few weeks now and am wondering what the price for labour is /m others are charging for this style fencing. Im doing all work alone from moving the material 100m/500m away, ramming posts in every...

Written by Richard Halleron from Agriland Representatives of Farmers for Action (FFA) have discussed the Gosling Report with members of the Stormont Agriculture Committee. The publication, commissioned by FFA and produced by independent economist, Paul Gosling, assesses the current state of...

I have the opportunity of some fenced and watered grazing FOC by a country house hotel. They are adamant they must be photogenic breed that the guests can enjoy looking at as well as tasting good on the plate. They are especially keen on Highland cattle or Belted Galloways. Does anyone have...

Is planning 'grandfathered' in from the existing ruin or has to be applied for again? If the latter is planning likely to be granted due to the history? Seen one I like just within my budget with an old style stone shepherd's building. All four walls look fairly intact, no roof. It is very...

Hi everyone I'm looking for some advice on how to approach renting between 0.5-1 acre of land for small-scale cut flower production. I run a small business growing and selling fresh and dried cut flowers, which has been working on a small scale up until this point. I currently grow in my...