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Ukraine wheat harvest yields impressive but area down
Farmers Weekly Ukraine’s wheat harvest is producing impressive yields, but with fewer hectares planted as a result of the Russian invasion, there will be no record for overall tonnage this year. Yields are on target to be…
Daimler Truck CFO Jochen Goetz Dies at 52
Jochen Goetz, the chief financial officer of Daimler Truck who is credited with its successful spinoff from the automotive giant that makes the Mercedes-Benz, died Aug. 5 at the age of 52.
Daily Infographic: Volvo recalls 63,095 trucks for defective wiper motors
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Yellow Files for Chapter 11 Bankruptcy
Yellow Corp. on Aug. 7 announced it has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection, about a week after the less-than-truckload carrier ceased operations nationwide.
Yellow files for bankruptcy
Less-than-truckload carrier Yellow Corp. has filed for bankruptcy, putting to end the 99-year-old trucking firm. In its Chapter 11 filing in a Delaware court Sunday, the company estimated its assets and liabilities at $1…
Farmers Weekly Podcast Ep 168: Combatting crime in the countryside
Farmers Weekly In this episode, as annual figures show another rise in farm theft, we meet the former SAS soldier helping to combat crime in the countryside. With wet summer weather making national news headlines, we’ve a…
Daimler Truck CFO Jochen Goetz dead at 52
Daimler Truck CFO Jochen Goetz, an architect of the company’s split off from Daimler AG into a stand-alone company, died “suddenly and unexpectedly” on Saturday, the German truck maker said Sunday. Goetz, 52, was a member of…
Kuhn unveils ‘first-of-its-kind’ 13m mounted tedder
Farmers Weekly Kuhn had adapted its 13m GF 13003 tedder for mounting on a tractor’s rear linkage, having previously only offered it in trailed format. This makes it the widest implement of its type on the market and completes…
Zero subsidies puts sharp focus on cost control and marketing
Farmers Weekly Arable grower Matthew Williams farms 1,100ha of rented or contract-farmed land – a situation that has brought profitability, sustainability and input cost control into sharp focus. Shropshire-based Transition…
Loss of 16m Scots trees to wind farms is ‘perverse’, says NFUS
Farmers Weekly A Scottish government admission that almost 16m trees have been chopped down on public land to make way for wind farms shows current land use policy is generating “perverse” outcomes, NFU Scotland has said. …
