Small-scale solar photovoltaic (PV) arrays and battery storage are looking increasingly attractive as capital costs decline and energy prices rise, but farms and estates should beware mis-selling in the market. Continue reading
British farmers can now use marine technology to boost crop yields and health, following the union of two cutting edge plant health businesses. Continue reading
Price volatility is arguably one of the biggest challenges dairy farmers face, which is why the UK’s largest dairy show will tackle it at Speaker’s Corner this year. Continue reading
Good labour management will be tackled head on at this year’s Dairy Show, with seminars targeted at helping farmers get the best results when recruiting and retaining staff. Continue reading
Old Mill accountants and financial planners have been selected as finalists in the South West Rural Business Awards, reflecting their high level of professional services. Continue reading
The UK has just 27 weeks of parliamentary time left before the Brexit date, and fruit growers are desperate for assurances that labour supply will be secured. Continue reading
Fruit production is becoming increasingly mechanised, so seeing what specialist equipment is on offer can help producers invest for the future. This year’s Fruit Focus event is set to have something for everyone, including specialised machinery designed to work in confined places, reduce compaction and save time. Continue reading
Fruit producers will be able to see the latest developments in plant irrigation, vineyard and orchard management at this year’s Fruit Focus, helping them to improve outputs and efficiencies. Continue reading
The hottest topics will be discussed at this year’s Fruit Focus event, giving producers the lowdown on effective labour management, Brexit resilience and robotics of the future. Continue reading
New fruit varieties and the latest agronomic innovations will help growers make the best of their crops at Fruit Focus this year. Continue reading