Landlords demand review of energy efficiency standards

Rural landlords have called on the government to urgently clarify its plans to review minimum energy efficiency standards (MEES) set to be introduced next year.

Focusing on the future

A Cambridgeshire farmer has built up his business against the odds. Judith Tooth reports.

Reed bed creates sustainable source of water for organic vegetables

One of region’s biggest vegetable growers has installed a reed bed to filter water before washing organic carrots.

Call for clarity on future for seasonal farm workers

Farm leaders have urged the next government to ensure that overseas agricultural workers remain welcome in the UK after the country leaves the European Union.

Farmer’s green power grab gains ground

A North Norfolk dairy farmer is on a campaign to replace diesel with electric power. Judith Tooth reports.

Port staff raise money for Norfolk hospice

A team of ABP employees from King’s Lynn and Ipswich pulled on their trainers to raise money for the Norfolk Hospice charity by taking part in the Grand East Anglia Run.

Silage management critical to reducing mycotoxin risk

Farmers are being urged to pay close attention to clamp management to reduce the potential for mycotoxin contamination.

Nidera UK changes name to Cofco International UK

Ipswich-based grain, seed and fertiliser supply company Nidera UK is now known as Cofco International UK following the completion of its takeover by Chinese trading house Cofco Group.

Check insurance cover for stored crops ahead of harvest

Safe and effective grain and crop storage is a crucial area of farm management – and farmers are advised to seek insurance for in-store crops ahead of the busy harvest period.

Energy crops fuel expansion

A Suffolk contractor has a knack for spotting new markets, as Judith Tooth discovers.

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