Written by Aisling O'Brien from Agriland
The average Global Dairy Trade (GDT) price index across 2023 decreased by 24% compared to 2022, dipping to a five-year low of 850 in August.
The dairy commodity trading company’s annual report published today (Thursday, February 22) shows that $2.4...
Written by janineadamson from CPM Magazine
UK pea and bean growers are invited to become ‘pulse pioneers’ and be paid to carry out on-farm trials which will contribute to ground-breaking research.
The Nitrogen Climate Smart (NCS) Project aims to facilitate the increase of pulse cropping from 5%...
As above.!! Make some noise with the questions and make people feel the mood of REAL Farmers. You have a platform, get out there. No doubt the great and the good are there and a lot of media outlets too, talk to them and tell them how we all feel.
WB
Red Tractor Member Mailing
Dear Red Tractor Member
Independent review finds Red Tractor Governance is sound and no breach of procedure
London, 19 February 2024: The NFU have today published Campbell Tickell’s independent review of Red Tractor Governance.
Red Tractor Chair, Christine...
Written by Eva Osborne-Sherlock from Agriland
“World-class” UK beef, dairy and lamb produce is being showcased at Gulfood, a food and drink trade show in Dubai.
This is according to Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board (AHDB) senior halal manager, Dr Awal Fuseini, who said the...
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Right at the end, talking about CEO of Red Tractor, if the job came available, Minette says "who would want that job if it did come up". Not only that, but Minette, who's known for being a big supporter of RT, says she wouldn't want the job either...
No sh1t Sherlock, but at least people are noticing the truth at long last.
https://www.telegraph.co.uk/health-fitness/diet/nutrition/full-fat-milk-dairy-better-for-us-all-along/
The comments on this post are simply vile.
I just hope the poor lads family never see them.
https://x.com/huntsabs/status/1758440122125562197?s=46&t=TwwxM0GXg72DUQUSjIOc6Q
As a contractor, I am increasingly getting requests for data , mainly yield maps by agronomy firms. I also have a friend who does a lot of soil sampling and he is finding the same. He, having already given his customers maps and spreading plans over the years is being asked to do all the legwork...
Evening all,
Looking tentatively into the option of installing a rotary-screen separator to deal with sand-laden slurry.
150 cows, housed 5 months max.
Having been successful in Round 1 of the slurry infrastructure grant, I have since been invited to modify my application to include items...
Hi new here. What are the protests about.? Can understand the Welsh re the 20% tree planting policy. Who is organising them? Are FFA involved? What is the aim?
Written by Stella Meehan from Agriland
Agtech software company, Herdwatch, has announced the acquisition of ComTag in Ireland and Lilac Technology, renowned for their TB Master software in the UK, in a deal believed to be worth seven figures.
Herdwatch expects the acquisition to accelerate...
Written by Justin Roberts from Agriland
In Ireland, there is the idea that field robots are something that will arrive one day a long time from now, but that day has already arrived – with the Agxeed 5.115T2 being displayed at the recent Kellys of Borris celebration event.
News of this...
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Just seen on twitter that HMRC are to re classify crew cabs as cars for employees. As a Ltd Co. reckon it's back to pickups and wee vans. However the cost of them will maybe have stifled demand as it is. Best get the wax oil out and look after my current Hilux...
Two weeks ago I asked for volunteers to help organise a farmers protest. To make the risk-reward of farming worthwhile.
JUST ONE FARMER STEPPED FORWARD!
In the face of this level of apathy I give up on trying to get (English) farmers to do anything.
Indeed, the vast majority of comments on...
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