Author Posts: Farmers Guide

Starvation, hypothermia, and hypoglycaemia are amongst the highest causes of mortality in newborn lambs. Vet and veterinary pharmacologist Dr TB Barragry offers some advice.

A Norfolk farming family was so impressed by its first Fendt tractor, that another of the same model followed just 18 months later. David Williams visited the farm to find out more.

Ahead of Jeremy Hunt’s Autumn Statement, due to be presented on 22nd November, Sean McCann, chartered financial planner at NFU Mutual, picks out three things farmers should look out for…

A Welsh dairy farm that was plagued by starlings from October to March each year, is expecting feed savings of £15,000 per month after starling-proofing its sheds.

Plug&Cool will attend LAMMA 2024 with its new rapeseed spears, which launched in response to requests for a grain spear for smaller seeds.

JCB is set to attend the LAMMA 2024 show on January 17-18th at the NEC Birmingham – with plans for an impressive display of both new and established JCB agricultural products.

Ahead of the LAMMA 2024 show, Sandra at Palacehill Farm says exactly why Avon Tuning are worth visiting. The ECU professional remapping of her John Deere tractors solved her reliability issues and gave the machine much more performance in the fields.

Massey Ferguson is returning to the LAMMA show in partnership with its UK dealer network. After more than five years away, it is taking the opportunity to show innovative product updates due for release later this year.

Bridging the gap between farm and the consumer is something that lots of farmers are trying to do in an effort to help more people understand the reality of what goes into producing their food, and hopefully alter public opinion on why supporting and buying British is so important.

The cost of Land Rover Defender thefts is nearly at £2.5 million, remaining stubbornly high in 2022 after a sharp increase in 2021, NFU Mutual has warned.

Farming families across England are being invited to join a free programme of support – with the option of taking part, virtually from the farm.

UK deliveries of Volkswagen’s latest Amarok pick-up began this summer, providing an additional option for UK agricultural operations. Born out of a collaboration between Ford and Volkswagen, many components are shared with Ford’s new Ranger but the interior is quite different. David Williams tried it out.