April 26, 2022
Beyond tough
A 4am telephone call marked the start of weeks of heartache for a recruitment specialist with dozens of friends and colleagues based in the besieged country of Ukraine.
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April 21, 2022
New pilot requirement for tree suppliers
Tree suppliers must demonstrate their compliance with robust plant health management standards. The pilot will address the growing threat of pests and diseases and bolster UK biosecurity efforts.
April 21, 2022
Fuel theft warning for farmers as prices soar
Farmers with diesel and oil storage tanks are being warned to check their security amidst increased fears that thieves could target them.
April 12, 2022
Think 50p for milk to turn around volumes
Milk prices may well be at or over 40p for many producers, but if processors want to reverse the drop in milk volumes compared to last year and the medium-term average, another 5 to 10p…
April 12, 2022
Watch out for early oat diseases
Winter oats may need treating with a fungicide earlier than normal this spring as crops face higher disease pressure following a relatively mild winter, according to leading agronomy firm Hutchinsons.
April 12, 2022
Practical solutions to cutting carbon
Reducing the greenhouse gas footprint of farming operations benefits the environment and business profitability. This was the clear message to more than 200 attendees at the Hutchinsons National Carbon Conference earlier this spring.
April 8, 2022
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April 5, 2022
Is red diesel on its way out?
Priscilla Hall, head of national law firm Clarke Willmott LLP’s Construction and Green Energy Teams outlines changes relating to red diesel.
April 5, 2022
Understand the impact of Schmallenberg virus on lambs
Survey launched to understand impact of the rise in Schmallenberg virus on 2022 lambing season.
April 5, 2022
Use disease risk forecasting model to prioritise fungicide sprays
Spraying opportunities are often limited in spring so identifying fields to prioritise for treatment is key to effective disease control is the advice from Hutchinsons head of ICM, Dave Howard.
April 5, 2022
High quality grass silage stacks up
With good grass silage value rising to £60 a tonne (and maybe even higher) dairy farmers can’t afford to make mediocre quality silage this season
