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With the awarding ceremony just two months away we are excited to announce the finalists of the National Arable and Grassland Awards. All our esteemed judging panel agreed that the quality of the entries this year was exceptional, making it incredibly difficult to narrow each category to just three. It’s a testament to the innovation, hard work and stewardship that …
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An industry-wide consultation on the business case for implementing a digital passport for combinable crop movements will begin on Monday, 20 November 2023, and close on Friday, 2 February 2024. The business case will set out how the Digital Passport (Combinable Crops) system would operate, replacing the existing paper passport, which has been in use for more than 30 years. …
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An uplift in the spring wheat crop is the prediction of the provisional AHDB early bird survey. The winter wheat area is expected to fall slightly (1.3%), the winter barley area is also predicted to be down 6%. The wet weather through the latter part of autumn made for difficult drilling conditions, forcing many growers to change drilling intentions at …
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Hectare Trading, the rebranded and enhanced version of their Graindex crop trading platform, will simplify and enrich crop trading the agritech business believes. The upgraded package is designed to improve market access and insight, especially so that growers can take advantage of market highs while employed in fieldwork. The new features include live market insights, mobile access for the ability …
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Embracing appropriate technologies in tandem with the rediscovery of traditional approaches, delivered with astute management, will be required for farmers to offset the impact of the many disruptions agriculture faces. This was the central message at the recent Institute of Agricultural Management’s (IAgrM) National Farm Management Conference, attended by over 430 delegates from across the industry. Farm businesses are having …
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Two new JCB Loadall telehandlers will make their UK debut at the LAMMA show, The JCB Loadall 542-100 provides more lift capacity than JCB’s current high-lift model, while a higher-powered version of the Loadall 560-80, renowned for its bulk loading and re-handling productivity, will give the machine even punchier performance the company claims. Both new telehandlers will come with JCB’s …
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The November 2023 issue is now available online NEWS: Smallest UK oat crop for seven years Women in Agriculture Awards launched NEWS ANALYSIS: Red Tractor’s botched green move turns spotlight on farm assurance MARKET REPORT: No guarantee of long-term support COMMENT: Farmers let down by communication failure amid the fury at Red Tractor Why autumn storms are a reminder to …
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