4+ day, 9+ hour ago  (371+ words) Farming has gained more media traction in recent years. Unfortunately, with publicity comes misinformation and fake news. We've all read social media clickbait titles designed to attract attention and generate views but, increasingly, I see claims that frame British farmers…...

4+ day, 9+ hour ago  (1292+ words) A non-chemical systemic approach to weed control is now commercially available to UK farmers, following the launch of Garford's electric weeder. The novel system is the result of a collaboration between UK start-up Rootwave with its electric weeding technology expertise…...

2+ day, 10+ hour ago  (584+ words) Lincolnshire farmer and You Tuber Andrew Ward has urged Jeremy Clarkson to "enjoy" hosting this year's Cereals event, which is being held at Diddly Squat Farm on 11-12 June. Reflecting on his own experience hosting the event last year for a…...

4+ day, 9+ hour ago  (1158+ words) Beef producers who step up their game by adopting the skill sets dairy farmers learned to ensure profitability in fluctuating milk markets can grow sustainable businesses. The aim, says Adas consultant Gillian Preece, is to make changes and pay attention…...

4+ day, 12+ hour ago  (618+ words) At a time of global turmoil, it is frankly baffling that domestic food production is not being given the support or recognition it so drastically deserves. Governments still seem in hock to a belief that food can be imported from…...

4+ day, 10+ hour ago  (400+ words) May tends to be a quieter time on the farm here. With lambing out of the way and silaging normally starting at the end of the month, it gives us a few weeks to get to some of the other…...

2+ day, 11+ hour ago  (887+ words) New technology has a central role in the day-to-day operations at Waldersey Farms, but only where it fits with the strategic direction of the 8, 000ha business and improves data-led decisions. Rather than adopting technology for the sake of it, the impact…...

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2+ day, 11+ hour ago  (467+ words) A 16-year-old farmer from Northern Ireland is launching a new farm management app designed to help farmers reduce paperwork and improve day-to-day decision-making. Ben O'Connor, a fourth-generation County Down dairy farmer, developed the software after previously building a successful gift…...

4+ day, 12+ hour ago  (252+ words) Farm Inventions Competition regular Albert O'Neil has been doing a roaring trade with his Tyreshift 350, which takes the legwork out of loading tyres and sidewalls onto clamps. The nifty device slots onto the pallet tines of a tractor loader, telehandler…...