Serving the Farming Industry across the Midlands for 35 Years

Potato growers are being warned to ensure any seed stocks planted this spring are properly certified and from a reputable source.

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A high-yielding green pea is delivering good marketability, downy mildew resistance and decent standing power.

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A Shropshire grower says a whole farm approach to crop management is helping his business become more resilient.

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Few people will have seen prices rise as rapidly as they have in recent months – and that goes for farm inputs as well as farm outputs. Input and output values have reached dizzying heights. A year ago, few people would have forecast that wheat prices would hit £300/t. ... Read more

Juno have released their Biox-M Technical handbook.

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Farmers wanting to leave the industry could be eligible to claim a lump sum payment from a new government scheme.

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Dog-attack laws must be strengthened, says sheep association

The National Sheep Association has called on the government to put a stop to shocking incidents of livestock worrying by dogs.

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Livestock farmers are being invited to join a new project to improve grass management by using data from space to boost productivity and sustainability.

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High fertiliser prices are likely to remain for the immediate future – prompting livestock producers to demand more from nutrients when managing grassland.

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Could 2022 be another record breaking year for water? Melvyn Kay looks ahead.

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