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Farmers Weekly Podcast Ep 170: Spotlight on farming in Canada
Farmers Weekly In this episode, we take a special look at farming in Canada – visiting family farms in the western prairie province of Alberta. We look at the vast scale of prairie agriculture, meeting producers, processors…
Daily Infographic: 216 transportation and logistics companies make Inc. 5000 list
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How 2 brothers are setting new standard for service in transportation
If you ask what drives Sam Burkhan, founder and CEO of ITF Group, he would tell you, at the core of it, it’s helping people. Though Sam’s background was in finance, through his experience working as a dispatcher for a small…
MPs urge supermarkets to create ‘buy British’ option online
Farmers Weekly Supermarkets have been urged to make it easier for online shoppers to buy British food by more than 100 MPs. An open letter to retailers, signed by MPs from parties including the Conservatives, Labour and Plaid…
FreightWaves’ biggest event yet is coming — here’s what you need to know
In just a few short months, FreightWaves will host its biggest event yet, F3: Future of Freight Festival, packed with world-renowned speakers, educational sessions, award-winning musicians and much more. This three-day…
Firm stores and £200 shearlings show confidence
Farmers Weekly Abundant grass and firm early store lamb averages have left a strong trade for good-quality shearlings at early sales, with better types often hitting £200. As flockmasters consider breeding sheep budgets, the…
Penalties for employing illegal workers to triple in 2024
Farmers Weekly Farm businesses are being urged to ensure they do not fall foul of new government rules which will see increased penalties for employing illegal workers. From the start of 2024, civil penalties for a first-time…
Farmers Weekly harvest photo competition: Be our cover star
Farmers Weekly There’s still time to enter the Farmers Weekly annual harvest photo competition – giving one lucky winner the opportunity to see their work on the magazine’s front cover. Uploading your pictures is quick and…
Getting the most out of Group 4s
Farmers Weekly KWS Dawsum has delivered a stellar performance since its launch in 2022 and is now the UK’s most popular high yielding wheat with the new soft Group 4 KWS Zealum waiting in the wings. KWS Dawsum’s combination…
Opinion: Farming legend Temple Grandin reviews handling system
Farmers Weekly I can only describe it as the agricultural equivalent of having Tiger Woods staring at you while you take a swing at the local driving range. We’ve run tens of thousands of cattle through our handling system…
