Mycoplasma Bovis is a significant drain on beef and dairy farms, and it’s vital that the industry takes steps to eradicate it. Continue reading “Take steps to eradicate Mycoplasma Bovis”
Author: Olivia Cooper
CAAV ready to embrace the future
The Central Association of Agricultural Valuers (CAAV) is well placed to lead the industry through future change and challenges after investing its latest president, David Brooks. Continue reading “CAAV ready to embrace the future”
Inheritance tax faces a shake up, warns Old Mill
Farmers face potentially significant changes to Inheritance Tax (IHT) after proposals released earlier this month from the Office of Tax Simplification (OTS), according to rural accountant Old Mill. Continue reading “Inheritance tax faces a shake up, warns Old Mill”
Organic producers can now benefit from approved biostimulants
Organic farmers can now make use of two unique biostimulants to improve crop health and productivity, following their approval by Organic Farmers & Growers. Continue reading “Organic producers can now benefit from approved biostimulants”
Tackle biennial bearing and sunburn at Fruit Focus
Biennial bearing can be a major problem in fruit trees – but applying a unique multiple-nitrogen foliar fertiliser after harvest could be the answer producers are looking for. Continue reading “Tackle biennial bearing and sunburn at Fruit Focus”
Large herds growing rapidly, reveals Kingshay report
Large dairy herds are growing rapidly, both in terms of size and productivity, according to the annual Dairy Costings Report from Kingshay. Continue reading “Large herds growing rapidly, reveals Kingshay report”
Algae products proven to boost grape yield and quality
Wine producers could significantly boost grape health, yield and taste by adopting an holistic approach to soil and foliar nutrition.
Olmix-Micromix introduced its full SAGA range to the UK this month, offering a complete package of plant care with scientifically proven benefits. Continue reading “Algae products proven to boost grape yield and quality”
Education is crucial to agriculture’s future, says CAAV
Educating the younger generation and embracing technology will be crucial to safeguarding the future of agriculture in the UK, a group of professionals has warned. Continue reading “Education is crucial to agriculture’s future, says CAAV”
Compulsory purchase transactions need experts, says CAAV
Expert professional advice when dealing with compulsory purchase transactions is vital to ensure the best result for all involved, says the Central Association of Agricultural Valuers (CAAV). Continue reading “Compulsory purchase transactions need experts, says CAAV”
Take your pick of precision technology at TEAGASC open day
Visitors to the TEAGASC Crops and Spreaders open day will be able to get a unique insight into retrofitted precision technology, with live demonstrations of Trimble’s latest autopilot and ISOBUS controls. Continue reading “Take your pick of precision technology at TEAGASC open day”