Keeping an eye on the latest trends in the grain markets
Markets are shifting. Geopolitical pressures are reshaping prices. Are your grain selling strategies keeping pace?
Peak season is approaching for the berry industry with the war in the Middle East having a ripple effect on domestic producers
Dan Hawes grew up on an arable farm in Suffolk and now produces strawberry and raspberry plants for the UK fruit market with Blaise Plants, sister company to Hugh Lowe Farms, Kent. The business grows outside, under tunnels and in glasshouses and produces more than four million plants a year. The arable side includes environmental schemes, with a mix of wheat, oilseed rape, beans and barley crops
New tine systems, heavy-duty harrow and wheel mark loosening tines expand the claimed versatility of the Plano shallow cultivator for mechanical weed control and seedbed preparation
Bespoke fertiliser and nutrient blends based on specific field requirements are the outcome promised by a new farm-based production system
Contract fairness was in focus in the sector breakout at the NFU Conference (February 24)
Following the published financial results of John Deere, CNH and Agco for 2025, the influence of global trade challenges and low commodity prices has had a significant impact.
John Deere has added three new models to its 8R and 8RX range with the flagship machine now the world’s largest non-articulated tractor