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Farmers Weekly The late agriculturalist Sir George Stapledon was ahead of his time. With a pioneering understanding of the importance of land management psychology, he recognised the countryside as “the main battlefield on…

Farmers Weekly Well it was bound to happen. As soon as our neighbours got the combine out, it started raining and it’s been pretty much on and off for a couple of weeks ever since. We do not have any oilseed rape or winter…

Farmers Weekly Unveiled in the midst of its principle competitors at the three-day Ag in Motion live event in Canada, the new Claas Xerion 12 series firmly stakes a claim to a place in the “monster tractor” category in terms…

Farmers Weekly Climate change is driving increasing weather extremes, which has made heat stress more topical for UK poultry producers. “Last year, some broiler operations lost up to 30% of their flock due to heat stress,”…

Farmers Weekly Hello and welcome to This Week in Farming, your weekly round-up of the best news, views and in-depth articles from the Farmers Weekly website. Here are five of the biggest topics we’ve tackled in the past seven…

Farmers Weekly A Gloucestershire goat herd is successfully managing a low parasite risk with a treatment targeted at higher risk animals. The Whitehouse family’s fully housed and zero-grazed herd of 800 British Saanen and…