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Download PDF As harvest gets into full swing, CPM highlights some of the machinery news you may have missed this month. The opportunity is immense. By Charlotte Cunningham The NFU has launched its 2020 #YourHarvest campaign and this year arable farmers are being asked to reach out to the public and MPs through social media to highlight the importance of a thriving crops sector in Britain. According to the NFU, growers can get involved by taking a short video to explain what they do and where their produce goes, showing the public how the cereals sector delivers for both food production and the environment. Farmers can also ask their MP to back British arable farming through the development of the Trade and Agriculture Commission, the Agriculture Bill and a fit for purpose Environmental Land Management (ELM) policy, which is currently out for consultation. “This year’s #YourHarvest campaign could not come at a more critical time for British farming. Our government is in the process of developing a number of key policies that will change how our industry works and we need to make sure our voices are heard,” says Matt Culley, NFU combinable crops board chairman. “While many of our…
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