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Opico to distribute Ovlac and Alpego cultivation ranges

Opico has expanded its tillage equipment portfolio by taking on the distribution of Ovlac ploughs and Alpego power harrows, drills, rotary cultivators and flail toppers. Spanish manufacturer, Ovlac has over 75 years of experience developing ploughs and is the country’s largest producer of soil engaging equipment. The company is also considered a specialist in shallow inversion ploughing. Alongside its conventional …
Opico to distribute Ovlac and Alpego cultivation ranges

Plug into nitrogen from a sustainable source with BlueN

Plug into nitrogen from a sustainable source with BlueN

Green loan launched to support sustainable farming

The Agricultural Mortgage Corporation (AMC), part of Lloyds Banking Group, has launched a new loan to support farmers and rural businesses transitioning to more sustainable practices. The Clean Growth Financing Initiative (CGFI) provides discounted lending to help the British agricultural sector reduce its environmental impact. With a zero percent arrangement fee for eligible projects, the loan can be used to …
Green loan launched to support sustainable farming

PGRO alerts growers to SFI’s potential impact on pulse crops

The Processors and Growers Research Organisation (PGRO) is advising growers who are entering agreements for the Sustainable Farming Incentive (SFI) to ensure that they fully understand the potential impact their decisions will have on future pulse crop rotations. Concerns are growing that well-intentioned SFI agreements could negatively impact future pulse production opportunities. With legumes being included in some SFI options …
PGRO alerts growers to SFI’s potential impact on pulse crops
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Growers reminded of granular nematicide best practice

The Nematicide Stewardship Programme (NSP) reminds potato growers to follow the best practice granular nematicide protocol this spring to ensure products are used safely and are protected for the future. Mark Taylor, chair of GB Potatoes and working group member of the NSP, stresses the importance of the NSP in demonstrating the industry’s commitment to responsible nematicide application, ensuring the …
Growers reminded of granular nematicide best practice

Farming minister promises action as protests hit the capital

More demonstrations took place earlier this week as a convoy of more than 100 tractors made its way through central London and past the Houses of Parliament. The demonstration was organised by Save British Farming and Fairness for Farmers of Kent to highlight ‘the urgent need to protect food security. It is understood some protestors came from as far as the …
Farming minister promises action as protests hit the capital
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