UK farmers can tap into the carbon potential of non-peat soils but must consider the wider picture if adopting carbon friendly practices on grass and arable land.
By continually investing in the business, the Bingham family has ensured the welfare and production needs of its 800-cow herd are always put first. Richard Halleron reports.
Who has made the 2021 British Farming Awards shortlist?
THE beef inter-breed championship at Garstang Show, which was judged by a panel comprising the breed judges of each section in the show and a member of the public, ended in a tie.
FirstMilk will hold its milkprice for September at the current level.
As part of a wider plan for a large estate to survive without support payments, arable land has been converted to a grazing platform for 300 cows and is set to produce a 7 per cent base return on investment for the landowner.
Speakers from countries across the world, all at different stages in their journeys towards bovine viral diarrhoea (BVD) eradication, came together at the BVDzero congress to share their experiences.
Demand for British produce was expected to fall as food service reopens at the expense of retail
Finding the best feeds to match this year’s silage inevitably depends on how your own forage was made. But one thing applicable to every farm is the financial saving to be made by choosing a co-product to complement what you have grown.