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Agronomist and Arable Farmer November 4th
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Break crop specialist and independent farmers’ co-operative United Oilseeds has announced a rise in pre-tax profits to £1,511,249 for the trading year to end June 2021, up 34 % on its £1,124,090 profit during the same period the previous year. The farmer-owned co-operative also announced a record profits redistribution payment to its trading members of £440,000, at a press conference in Newbury, today …
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The November 2021 issue is now available online! News: Pepsico funds oat growers for leaf membership News: poor soil is ‘security threat’ News: new sprout control available News Analysis: farming on a large scale with Velcourt News Analysis: government warned over elms Opinion: mists and mellow fruitfulness Grain Handling: bespoke grain drying system to futureproof succesion Agronomy Matters: stripper header …
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Visitors to this year's Midlands Machinery Show will have a chance to win a field trial of a leading biostimulant brand. Algifol, which is made from seaweed, is giving away three prizes at the show, including a ten litre can of its biostimulant worth £200. With applications ranging from 500ml to one litre and up to four applications per season, …
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A vision to feed Britain in a more resilient and sustainable way lies behind multimillion-pound plans to create the world’s largest vertical farm, which has been launched by green energy expert and Fischer Farms CEO, Tristan Fischer. Fischer Farms already has one of the UK’s largest vertical farm operations in Lichfield. Here it grows a range of short leaf products …
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The Maltsters’ Association of Great Britain (MAGB) today held their AGM in online format as the pandemic continues to restrict the ability to meet face to face. The Annual Luncheon was once again postponed but has now been firmly booked for next year when it will return to the Armourers Hall in London on 1st November 2022. The MAGB Chairman, …
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The Oxford Farming Conference’s (OFC) Bitesize series provides a platform for vibrant discussion on the biggest issues facing the agricultural industry. The more recent bitesize, held in partnership with the Institute for Agriculture Management (IAgrM), focused on the labour crisis and what farming’s future workforce might look like. Hosted by OFC Director and soft-fruit grower, Marion Regan, three guests provided …
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Visitors to the Midlands Machinery Show on 9th and 10th November will be the first to hear about Mastenbroek’s new CT12 crawler truck. The leading designer and manufacturer of drainage trenchers has added several new features to its 2022 model, which will make life easier for drainage contractors. Mastenbroek has incorporated a larger, full-width, tipping hopper which reduces spillages when loading. The …
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