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    ‘Historically high’ food inflation due to rising agri input costs – CMA

    Written by Eva Osborne-Sherlock from Agriland The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has said that the continued “historically high” levels of food price inflation is due to rising agricultural inputs costs. The UK competition watchdog said food inflation remains at high levels despite...
  2. Defra Farming

    Farming in Protected Landscapes: interim evaluation findings

    Farming in Protected Landscapes: interim evaluation findings Written by Mark Ward South Devon National Landscape Through the Farming in Protected Landscapes programme (FiPL), farmers and land managers can get funding to deliver projects that support and improve National Landscapes (formerly...
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    Madness, or just common sense?

    https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-67540190 On the face of it, madness. However, given more thought, maybe not. Presumably a ban would just have created a new black market, funded criminality, extra burden for customs, etc. So why not keep it under control and use the revenue for the...
  4. Suzie29304

    Hellloooo everyone

    Hi my name is Susanna and I'm a nurse who loves to metal detect (please bare in mind I have not come here to find permission). A while ago I did ask and got a few replies due to my funny cheeky sense of humor 🤪🤣 well alls I'm asking if I can join in on discussions and get to know you all and...
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    Blue Tractor Assurance Scheme

    I would like to propose a new farm assurance scheme, all that is required is an annual review to ensure that a farm business complies with current legislation. There will be no gold plating of any legislation, just a simple check, either by uploading documents or by a farm visit.
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    Adding water to tmr

    Firstly can I say this is for suckler cows, but thought id get more replies here. We made very dry 1st cut pit silage back in the middle of june. I haven't had the analysis back for this 1st cut but its more like chopped hay. They are eating it ok ish. I am thinking of adding some water to...
  7. Agriland RSS

    Advice: Making best use of organic manures and slurries

    Written by Richard Halleron from Agriland Agricultural Development and Advisory Service (ADAS) has recently compiled a series of guidelines, advising farmers on how they can make best use of organic manures and slurries. Accurate information on the nutrient content is essential for making the...
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    EweAlert - Device to monitor and alert of lambing

    Hello, We are Five Electrical and Electronic Masters students at Queens University Belfast, developing a wearable device for sheep called EweAlert. This device utilizes advanced sensors to monitor key physiological metrics like body temperature, ECG, movement patterns, and contractions in ewes...
  9. andybk

    What happened at english winter fair ? (sheep)

    a Beltex collapsed ? or more serious issue ? showmen advised to isolate stock for 4 weeks https://www.fwi.co.uk/livestock/sheep/english-winter-fair-exhibitors-advised-to-isolate-sheep?fbclid=IwAR0jGeEQzpW2ztcUilwrvFI7H5GeVg7cObB3mTLxtjvI1LUN6bPlqtyFAT0
  10. Danieljack1991

    Cover crop biomass nutrient analysis

    How does everyone find testing their cover crops for a nutrient breakdown. sampled this nice brassica mix today. How reliable has results been in the past for people reducing p & k fertilisers particularly. Some cover crops have a strong ability to access Phosphorus pools in soil that most...
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    UK POPULATION INCREASES BY OVER 1 MILLION EXTRA PEOPLE IN JUST 2 YEARS

    Ive put it in capitals, because i think that this is very important, these are "official" figures, not mine, and those figures are the people that are "counted" so the real numbers are alot more? Truely shocking ?
  12. Will 1594

    john deere too dear for farmers

    piece in times financial global sales down
  13. capfits

    Cut NI

    So cut to NI in autumn statement. Personally I think it is nuts. The reason I say this is waiting lists are always 7.8 million in England, pretty high in Scotland and an aging population. If they wish to be more productive then we need the new hospitals, no the endless promise of them. Community...
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