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There are three main areas of the green economy which hold financial opportunity for farmers and land managers, says Susan Twining, chief land use policy adviser at the CLA.

January 2020 Arable Farming Issue

January 2020 Dairy Farming edition

As November turned to December, there were still many acres of standing maize crops in fields across the country and, as the rain continued to fall, the chances of salvaging a useful crop diminished.

With various initiatives taking place in schools across the country, the agricultural industry has a positive opportunity to talk about the lesser-known benefits which can help career choices.

There was a big focus on accurate application of all types of manure, with dribble bars and weighing systems prominent.

An array of sprayers were on show, catering for all growers, big and small.

Cultivators of every shape and size were lined up at LAMMA Show. Tines, discs and a multitude of new weed harrows were up for perusal.

As we enter a new decade, farmers need details on how the UK’s post-Brexit trade and policy arrangements will affect them, says Conservative peer Anne McIntosh.