Landowners warned against one-sided telecoms deals
Land and property owners should refuse to sign any templated telecoms agreement for siting a mobile phone mast or other communications infrastructure on their property after the new Telecoms Code took effect last month.
Winter warning on weaner heaters
Pig producers are being warned to check the temperature in their weaner houses this winter – following a survey which found that 42% of farms had a case of insufficient heating.
Lambs perform well on ewe milk replacer – study
Surplus lambs reared on performance-formulated lamb milk replacer do just as well as lambs running naturally with the ewe, suggests a study.
When contracting is expanding
Farming and contracting have joined centre stage in a Norfolk family plant hire business. Judith Tooth reports.
Farm-Tec launches ‘most accurate’ hand-held moisture meter
Farm-Tec has launched what the company claims is the most accurate hand-held moisture meter on the market.
Business interruption insurance eases stored crop worries
Farmers are being advised to insure crops and inputs on a business interruption policy – to protect against market volatility and fluctuating values in the event of fire.
New Scorpion telescopic handler range makes LAMMA debut
Visitors to LAMMA were able to see the latest introductions and developments from Claas – including the new Scorpion telescopic handler range and the recently launched Torion wheel loader.
Brexit: Should I sell grain now or not?
Which way will grain markets move post-Brexit? Jeremy Cole gets out his crystal ball.
New rules for combinable crops assurance scheme
New codes of practice for the Trade Assurance Scheme for Combinable Crops (TASCC) have come into effect to reflect latest rules relating to grain merchanting and haulage.
Putting soil centre-stage
Soil management on a Suffolk coastal farm has earned it a coveted conservation award. Judith Tooth reports.