Farmers Weekly It won’t have surprised many people when Defra announced delays to the Sustainable Farming Incentive (SFI). It was a move that has rightly angered farmers. The only way, as I see it, that these delays could be!-->…
Farmers Weekly As autumn block-calving builds momentum, herd managers need to check they have remembered to slot in their annual boosters against bovine viral diarrhoea at least one month before mating starts. Whether they!-->…
Farmers Weekly Seven years after investing in a 5m Primewest Cross Slot drill, Suffolk grower David Bird is pleased with its performance and the effect it’s having on the farm’s soils. The aim of switching to the system from!-->…
How technology empowers food and beverage businesses to respond to market demands eBook sponsored by Centric Software New product development and optimizing existing product portfolios are fraught with challenges for food and!-->…
Borderlands is a weekly rundown of developments in the world of United States-Mexico cross-border trucking and trade. This week: Mexico averaged 58 cargo thefts a day in the second quarter; APM Terminals invests $140 million!-->…
Chart of the Week: Van Outbound Tender Reject Index, Reefer Outbound Tender Rejection Index – USA SONAR: VOTRI.USA, ROTRI.USA Refrigerated (reefer) truckload rejection rates (ROTRI) jumped from under 4% at the end of July to!-->…
Farmers Weekly Like it or not, land is a commodity. Everyone wants a piece. Yet we live in a society where, as the conservationist Aldo Leopold wrote, most people have no direct connection to land. This came to mind on a!-->…
Farmers Weekly Calving is in full swing. We have had 150 calvings so far in week two of our 12-week block-calving period. We had a 74% six-week in-calf rate. We’ve had a few more milk fevers than expected, which is inevitable!-->…
Farmers Weekly All three farm manager finalists have responsibility for very different large, complex businesses. They have all also managed much change in their roles. See also: See the full 2023 Farmers Weekly Awards!-->…
Farmers Weekly Schools may be back after the summer holidays (just as the hot weather returns, too) but that didn’t stop this family putting harvest on pause for a picnic. Instead of the more traditional, formal celebratory!-->…
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