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Wales leads the world with new genomic breeding data
Farmers Weekly The use of genomic breeding values is well-established in the dairy sector and developing quickly in the beef industry but has not been prevalent in UK sheep sector, until now. Sheep genomics can play an…
Badar Khan to Succeed Retiring Cathy Zoi as CEO of EVgo
Electric-car charging company EVgo Inc. said CEO Cathy Zoi will retire in November and be succeeded by board member Badar Khan.
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Abrupt layoffs center of lawsuit against Yellow
A class-action suit filed Tuesday against Yellow Corp. said the company failed to provide a required 60 days’ layoff notice to its 30,000 employees. The complaint was filed on behalf of California dockworker and union…
C.H. Robinson CEO Bozeman makes earnings call debut after tough Q2
The C.H. Robinson second-quarter earnings report and call with analysts was a time to review another three months of weak performance and also introduce new CEO Dave Bozeman to the analyst and investor community. Similar to…
Weaker Freight Rates, Brokerage Gross Margin Hurt RXO Profits
Lower freight rates, a moderation in brokerage gross margin and the cost of operating as a standalone public company hurt profits at RXO Inc. in the second quarter of 2023
Video: Former SAS soldier on a mission to combat rural crime
Farmers Weekly Ex SAS soldier Mick Hawkes spent four years breaking into farm complexes under cover in Northern Ireland to combat the IRA. The covert operations mainly involved working against terrorism, looking for hidden…
Kuhn adds novel front pick-up to GA 8131 twin-rotor rake
Farmers Weekly The novel addition of a camless pick-up on Kuhn’s new GA 8131 CL rake provides a degree of aeration to grass that lies between the two rotors. Mounted centrally behind the linkage, it lifts and agitates the…
Farmer Focus: Back to the drawing board for next season’s barley
Farmers Weekly Last month my comment was “puddles to dust” – how things change. It’s safe to say that my dryer is going to get much more exercise than with the 7% it dried in 2022. At the time of writing, we’re rained off,…
Farm staff: Employed, self-employed or worker – know the rules
Farmers Weekly In what can often be a rush to hire a new recruit, clearly defining the employment status of that individual can sometimes be overlooked. Are they an employee, a worker or self-employed? Each has different…
