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Diary of an Assistant Variety Representative Taylor Moore, Assistant Variety Representative at Cope Seeds and Grain, gives an open and honest account of his first season at Cope Seeds, and although rooted in farming, he’s had a lot to learn, being a new entrant to the industry. We’re delighted...

Conscientious approach scores triple award win A conscientious approach to crop and soil health management has resulted in a triple award win for Agrovista host farmer, Mark Doble. Mark, who farms more than 160ha at Hurcott Farm near Ilminster, was awarded the Gold Best Plot Yield, Gold Best...

Soil health testing upskills knowledge Enhanced soil health testing has enabled farm management company Sentry, to upskill its knowledge and offer improved support to the farms it manages. As one of the largest national farming companies in the UK, Sentry is solely responsible for the...

Healthy trees make pick-your-own farm a 20 year success Providing healthy Christmas trees to households for more than 20 years means that Martin Kempster’s pick-your-own farm has become an annual tradition for many. The Christmas Tree Farm in Rickmansworth, Hertfordshire, sells around 1000...

New service aims to restore farm soils to peak condition Agrovista has launched a comprehensive soil health offer to help growers optimise the productivity and sustainability of their soils, simply named Agrovista Soil Health. Agrovista technical manager Chris Martin says soils face...

How Much Money do Glamping Businesses Make? Glamping Site Feasibility Glamping Site Feasibility Glamping is a concept that is spreading at a very high rate throughout the UK. With more people than ever before considering starting a glamping business, we thought we would take some time to...

Markets are very bullish at the moment. Yesterday, commodity markets skyrocketed as Russian troops made the move into Ukrainian territory with a series of attacks. Both Ukraine and Russia are significant global wheat exporters, forecast to contribute 29% of worldwide wheat shipments this season...

Featured Solution - Data Diagnostic Insights - The Rise of the Digital Farm Five years ago, when people started talking about Digital Farming and Big Data, most were not sure what this was or how it related to field base crop production. Since then, writes Keith Norman, the speed of technical...

GelPonics aims to decarbonise hydroponics CHAP is delighted to announce the launch of a new project to develop an autonomous, hydroponic system centered around a novel hydrogel growing media. The GelPonics project in collaboration between start-up AEH Innovative Hydrogel, robotics experts...

DEKALB'S Clearfield Quality Check Scheme The DEKALB Clearfield Quality Check Scheme brings together rigorous breeding quality standards, effective volunteer and cruciferous weed control capabilities and advanced pre-movement analytic services. It is available free of charge to all growers who...

Diary of an Assistant Variety Representative Taylor Moore, Assistant Variety Representative at Cope Seeds and Grain, gives an open and honest account of his first season at Cope Seeds, and although rooted in farming, he’s had a lot to learn, being a new entrant to the industry. We’re delighted...

Conscientious approach scores triple award win A conscientious approach to crop and soil health management has resulted in a triple award win for Agrovista host farmer, Mark Doble. Mark, who farms more than 160ha at Hurcott Farm near Ilminster, was awarded the Gold Best Plot Yield, Gold Best...

Soil health testing upskills knowledge Enhanced soil health testing has enabled farm management company Sentry, to upskill its knowledge and offer improved support to the farms it manages. As one of the largest national farming companies in the UK, Sentry is solely responsible for the...

Healthy trees make pick-your-own farm a 20 year success Providing healthy Christmas trees to households for more than 20 years means that Martin Kempster’s pick-your-own farm has become an annual tradition for many. The Christmas Tree Farm in Rickmansworth, Hertfordshire, sells around 1000...

New service aims to restore farm soils to peak condition Agrovista has launched a comprehensive soil health offer to help growers optimise the productivity and sustainability of their soils, simply named Agrovista Soil Health. Agrovista technical manager Chris Martin says soils face...

How Much Money do Glamping Businesses Make? Glamping Site Feasibility Glamping Site Feasibility Glamping is a concept that is spreading at a very high rate throughout the UK. With more people than ever before considering starting a glamping business, we thought we would take some time to...

Has anyone ever had anything to do with this fertiliser screenings before, sounds to cheap at £320 ton, no analysis with it, just wondering what it’s like

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Horrible thread title to start, ridiculous really, totally unnecessary; but Putin has done it... it seems crazy. :( I think we - Nato / the West / Democracies - should arm and finance Ukraine. I think we should have a zero tolerance of infringement of NATO airspace and territory. And I think...

Written by John Swire from Farm Business A new report published today by Kite Consulting suggests that changes in dairy market dynamics present a major opportunity for UK liquid milk processors to access alternative high value export markets. The report, entitled Beyond Reset, builds on the...