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Written by CPM Magazine from CPM Magazine Download PDF AHDB Monitor Farms is a nationwide network of like-minded growers with the common goal of improving their business through sharing performance information and best practice. CPM learns more about what’s involved. By Janine Adamson...

You are a cereal farmer so understand all the pressures farmers in general are presently under. Your videos over the last 2 years have highlighted things like high fertiliser prices, low market prices, high machinery prices etc and it gives your none farming viewers an understanding of what we...

Written by Eva Osborne-Sherlock from Agriland The latest agri-market outlook from the Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board (AHDB) has concluded that the inflation of inputs is a threat to the long-term resilience of the agriculture industry. Other threats to the resilience of...

I feel the AHDB "consultation" over the levy increase was a complete sham. I was never asked if I approved of the levy increase, or given an opportunity to give any feedback on the proposed levy increase. I remember being told a levy increase was being applied for, but that is not a...

Written by Aisling O'Brien from Agriland A Co. Down farmer has pleaded guilty in court to a water pollution incident which resulted in a fish kill in the River Lagan. Alan Wilson from Lurgan Road, Dromore was convicted yesterday (Tuesday, February 6) at Craigavon Magistrates’ Court for a water...

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Written by Stella Meehan from Agriland Increases in levy rates proposed by the Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board (AHDB) for the beef and lamb, cereals and oilseeds, dairy, and pork sectors have received approval from ministers in Department for Environment Food and Rural Affairs...

Edit of original post:- Apparently this was released by RT back in October. I hadn't seen it. Does, however, show what we're up against. It isn't a farmer conspiracy theory that the GFC is linked to the WWF Basket. Original post..... Latest article published by Red Tractor. Looks like they're...

I had previously been overlooking SAM2 mutlispecies cover. Is it really as simple as we drill autumn cereal crop as usual, give it a light sprinkle of some other species and claim it as Sam2? Seems to have the potentially to be the most reward for least cost/effort option of all SFI...

Email me at [email protected] if YOU are willing to build a tractor protest in your area. Or am I pissing in the wind?

Written by Eva Osborne-Sherlock from Agriland Red meat levy body Hybu Cig Cymru – Meat Promotion Wales (HCC) has said that its upcoming webinar will update red meat sector stakeholders on what is happening in the industry. The webinar, which is part of HCC’s Farmer Forum open meetings, will...

Please vote as to whether you are in favour or not and give a few reasons why you made your choice if you wish underneath. Apologies and please ignore if it's been done already, I just thought it would be interesting as despite the consultation being open until the 2nd Feb (see Ad in front page...

This is the number someone has come up with for the Welsh government for losses down to the new agriculture policy. Great news. Not.

Written by Eva Osborne-Sherlock from Agriland The National Farmers’ Union (NFU) and the Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board (AHDB) have said now is the “right time” to start their independent review of farm assurance. The organisations said they will conduct a robust and...

Grain producers, please feed into the consultation for digital grain passports. Their introduction is likely to disadvantage independent grain traders and result in further consolidation of the grain trade. As growers we need greater diversity in the grain market not less. It seem like growers...

Written by Richard Halleron from Agriland The Ulster Farmers’ Union (UFU) has said it will legally challenge any attempts to reduce bovine tuberculosis (bTB) valuations in Northern Ireland. UFU president, David Brown, clarified this position in the wake of recent news that a public...

I have a half hourly electric meter set at 90kva. I use 3000 kw hours per year of electricity in total mainly grain drying/elevators which is used between July and October but find the standing charges eye watering. I have drawn a blank regarding getting the meter shifted back to a standard...

Estonia has committed 0.25% of its GDP to help fund Ukraine for the next four years, and it is hoping others will do so. I think this is a fine idea and should be for the duration and then a decade after to ensure successful reconstruction. If every NATO country did this it would mean an...

Written by Eva Osborne-Sherlock from Agriland There are just under three weeks left for cereals and oilseeds producers to respond to the Combinable Crops Digital Passport consultation. The consultation on implementing a digital passport for combinable crops closes on Friday, February 2...

Written by Eva Osborne-Sherlock from Agriland The Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board (AHDB) has announced the first Roots to Resilience module for farmers, industry stakeholders and the wider agricultural community. AHDB said the module is possible due to the success of its beef...