New flexible finance to ease dairy farm cashflow
Dairy farmers can now access flexible finance to ease cashflow at challenging times of year, following the launch of Oxbury’s Flexi-Credit Milk Cheque. (more…)
Time investments right to capitalise on Spring Budget
Agricultural businesses need to carefully consider their investment options after the Spring Budget introduced several significant tax changes, says rural accountant Old Mill. (more…)
Farmers measuring more to boost efficiencies
Farmers are taking an increasingly measured approach to their grassland and manure management, helping to cut costs and improve efficiencies.
Improve pig housing with high performance insulation
Pig producers who are renovating or erecting new buildings should consider installing high performance insulation to improve thermal efficiencies and fire safety.
Reduce stress with shaded insulation
Poultry and egg producers who are renovating or building new housing should consider using insulated ceiling boards with a dark face to reduce stress in the flock and improve the shed environment.
Foliar applications will kick-start crops this spring
Winter crops are really struggling following the wet winter, with poor rooting and low nutrient availability in waterlogged soils. So what can farmers do to give these crops a kick start this spring?