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- This year the Annual Field Day will take place on Thursday the 21st September 2023 - It will be a day for farmers to ...
03/08/2023

- This year the Annual Field Day will take place on Thursday the 21st September 2023
- It will be a day for farmers to share their experiences for improving performance and resilience in a challenging environment, hear about developments at the Farm Carbon Toolkit and find out who has won our inaugural Carbon Farmer of the Year Competition this year

Sessions this year will cover grazing best

This year the Annual Field Day will take place on Thursday the 21st September 2023 It will be a day for farmers to share their experiences for improving perf

- Planting trees will help farmers on their journey to net zero whilst benefitting livestock and the environment, visito...
03/08/2023

- Planting trees will help farmers on their journey to net zero whilst benefitting livestock and the environment, visitors to last week's (6 July) Down to Earth event in Cumbria heard

Graham Watson from Cumbria Community Woodland explained how many farmers were already integrating agroforestry into their livestock systems through a network of hedges surrounding field margins and trees already

Planting trees will help farmers on their journey to net zero whilst benefitting livestock and the environment, visitors to last week's (6 July) Down to Earth

- The Soil Associations' Head of Policy, Rob Percival, called on the government to double farm budgets to support regen ...
03/08/2023

- The Soil Associations' Head of Policy, Rob Percival, called on the government to double farm budgets to support regen farming in the UK, as he addressed almost 1,000 visitors at the award-winning regenerative farming event Down to Earth North last week

During his keynote address at the one-day event in Cumbria, session chair and RABDF Vice Chair Robert Craig asked Mr Percival what his message

The Soil Associations' Head of Policy, Rob Percival, called on the government to double farm budgets to support regen farming in the UK, as he addressed almost

- As Yara embarks on its Nature Positive strategy in the UK, the company is focused on providing solutions to some of th...
03/08/2023

- As Yara embarks on its Nature Positive strategy in the UK, the company is focused on providing solutions to some of the planet's biggest challenges. One of those challenges is improving the recycling of farm plastic

Yara has announced it has joined the Green Tractor Scheme, an initiative set up to help promote sustainability and recycling, and help farmers deal with their plastic waste

As Yara embarks on its Nature Positive strategy in the UK, the company is focused on providing solutions to some of the planet's biggest challenges. One of tho

- Almost 1,000 visitors to the award-winning regenerative farming event Down to Earth North recently (6 July) in Cumbri...
03/08/2023

- Almost 1,000 visitors to the award-winning regenerative farming event Down to Earth North recently (6 July) in Cumbria left the day empowered about regenerative farming after hearing from farmers and experts about how it is possible to implement it on all farming systems

Regen expert Caroline Grindrod from Wilderculture said the process of regenerative farming was like a fingerprint-

Almost 1,000 visitors to the award-winning regenerative farming event Down to Earth North recently (6 July) in Cumbria left the day empowered about regenerati

- With just days before the start of the English school holidays, the Government has made a change to planning law which...
03/08/2023

- With just days before the start of the English school holidays, the Government has made a change to planning law which permits landowners and farmers to provide temporary camping pitches for up to 60 days per year

Laid before parliament on 5 July, permitted development rights (PDR) throughout England have been extended from 28 days per year to 60 days for temporary campsites.

With just days before the start of the English school holidays, the Government has made a change to planning law which permits landowners and farmers to provide

- New event will share ground-breaking research and practice - Trees could be the key to ensuring food production amids...
03/08/2023

- New event will share ground-breaking research and practice
- Trees could be the key to ensuring food production amidst climate change and biodiversity loss, according to farmers and researchers who will be leading the charge at the UK's first Agroforestry Show

Researchers and farming pioneers have found that agroforestry – combining trees with livestocks or crops - can protect animals

New event will share ground-breaking research and practice Trees could be the key to ensuring food production amidst climate change and biodiversity loss, ac

- Kubota’s baler range has been extended with the arrival of the FB1000 – a non-stop round baler wrapper combination tha...
17/07/2023

- Kubota’s baler range has been extended with the arrival of the FB1000 – a non-stop round baler wrapper combination that integrates a pre-chamber, main chamber and wrapper

Designed and developed at sister company Kverneland Group’s baler competence centre in Ravenna, Italy, the FB1000 uses two bale chambers arranged in series, to allow a number of rollers to be shared.
Operating

Kubota’s baler range has been extended with the arrival of the FB1000 – a non-stop round baler wrapper combination that integrates a pre-chamber, main chamb

- A record 1,900 visitors at the award-winning Down to Earth South event last week (21 June) were guided through the pra...
17/07/2023

- A record 1,900 visitors at the award-winning Down to Earth South event last week (21 June) were guided through the practicalities of getting started with regenerative farming by expert speakers

FAI Farms' Senior Researcher Dr Emily Bull explained that regenerative farming involved working with nature and focussing on the resources at hand.
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A record 1,900 visitors at the award-winning Down to Earth South event last week (21 June) were guided through the practicalities of getting started with regene

- Wise Agriculture has been appointed Scotland dealership rights for Arrowquip's cattle handling equipment portfolioThe ...
11/07/2023

- Wise Agriculture has been appointed Scotland dealership rights for Arrowquip's cattle handling equipment portfolio

The extensive product offering consists of the renowned Q-Catch manual squeeze crush and Q-Power hydraulic squeeze crush ranges, along with a suite of fixed and mobile cattle handling products that include race sections, sweep pens and portable cattle handling systems.
Located

- Wise Agriculture has been appointed Scotland dealership rights for Arrowquip's cattle handling equipment portfolioThe extensive product offering consists of the renowned Q-Catch manual squeeze crush and Q-Power hydraulic squeeze crush ranges, along with a suite of fixed and mobile cattle handling....

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