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Charity doubles target to supply 4x4s to Ukraine front line
Farmers Weekly Pick-ups for Peace, an organisation headed by farmers and figures from the agricultural industry, has doubled its target and is now campaigning to deliver 200 vehicles to the military on Ukraine’s front line.…
Stolen Welsh cattle found on farms in Staffordshire
Farmers Weekly Police have recovered a herd of beef cattle, stolen from a farm on Anglesey four months ago, on two farms in Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire. North Wales Police’s Rural Crime Team raided the sites on Wednesday…
‘Freight recession’ snares J.B. Hunt in Q1
A falloff in container imports into the nation’s West Coast along with weaker domestic trucking volumes pushed J.B. Hunt Transport Services’ first-quarter results lower compared to a year ago. J.B. Hunt (NASDAQ: JBHT)…
Opinion: Ill-informed views threaten cattle species survival
Farmers Weekly When I was young, my mother had various reasons for denying me a pet, but she evidently thought this was the clincher: “You’ll only get upset when the flipping thing dies.” Several decades and numerous deceased…
Farmer Focus: Farming episodes of doom and gloom
Farmers Weekly I wondered if I’d jumped the gun by drilling spring barley so early in February. My mind was put at ease with 105mm of rain falling consistently from our Norfolk skies throughout March, limiting further land…
Advice on hosting vet students on your dairy farm
Farmers Weekly Sophie and Tom Gregory hosted 15 vet students at Home Farm, Chard, last year and they are already fully booked with student placements for 2023. The Gregorys calve 360 cows in two blocks, producing organic milk…
Crop Watch: T1 plans bolstered to tackle rising septoria risk
Farmers Weekly Hopes are growing for a spell of drier weather to help ease the septoria epidemic being seen in wheat crops. With T1s coming up, some fungicide programes are being bolstered to keep on top of this disease. In…
New telehandler more affordable with bargain-basement HZM
Farmers Weekly Inflated machinery prices are making it increasingly difficult for farmers to justify buying new, but there are some cheaper alternatives if you’re willing to go east. One example is HZM’s range of telescopic…
Slow BPS entitlements market as May deadline approaches
Farmers Weekly The muted market for Basic Payment Scheme entitlements could change in the final two weeks of trading, according to brokers. Jack Jones of Cheshire-based Rostons said values for non-severely disadvantaged area…
