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Farmers Weekly Jim McMahon has stepped down from his role as shadow Defra secretary ahead of Labour leader Keir Starmer’s much-anticipated reshuffle of his shadow cabinet. Mr McMahon, MP for Oldham West and Royton, confirmed…

Farmers Weekly This week, farmers are set to lose access to a market worth millions after the government scrapped water pollution rules for housing developers. What are the implications for growers and livestock producers?…

Farmers Weekly Eliminating mechanical drive components by replacing them with hydraulic motors throughout makes the latest version of the Evo 280 trailed two-row potato and carrot harvester easier to operate and service,…

Farmers Weekly Whether it is agritourism, value-added products or renewable energy, diversification is a lifesaver for some who are facing the loss of BPS revenue. It offers a promising avenue for more stable income streams…

Farmers Weekly High-tech spreaders with a novel twin shutter arrangement are to spearhead Maschio Gaspardo’s entry into the UK’s fertiliser broadcaster market. The launch follows the Italian manufacturer’s decision to split…

Farmers Weekly With the bulk of the harvest now completed, many UK farmers have started to prepare their trip to Agritechnica taking place in Hanover, Germany, 12-18 November 2023. Over 6,000 visitors from the UK are expected…

Farmers Weekly Giving repeat breeders a holding injection after service has improved conception rates and reduced forced culls at New Manor Farm in Somerset. Like many dairy farmers, Martin Hawkins was frustrated with the…