Telehandlers and a range of post-harvest equipment will be showcased at Cereals this month – taking place on 10-11 June at Diddly Squat Farm, Oxfordshire. Merlo will exhibit a targeted line-up of high-performance agricultural machinery – including the TF45.11 TCS?170 CVTronic HF, a flagship model engineered for high-throughput grain... Read more

An estate farm has invested in a fully automated grain drying and handling system to replace its ageing post-harvest infrastructure. Farm manager Mark Heritage says his 1960s grain set-up could no longer cope with the scale and speed of modern harvest operations after bringing farmland back in-hand in 2022.... Read more

A new partnership aims to improve farm profitability by combining lower-cost input purchasing with grain storage and marketing services. The collaboration brings together AF Group’s buying power on farm inputs with Camgrain’s grain handling, drying and marketing operation across eastern and central England. The two farmer-owned co-operatives believe the... Read more

DSV’s Arlington wheat variety has secured full Group 1 milling status, giving growers a new high-yielding option for the UK breadmaking market. The decision confirms its place among the UK’s premium breadmaking wheats ahead of autumn drilling. The variety combines milling quality with competitive yields at a time when... Read more

Organic and low-input farmers have a new option for tackling insect pressure in grain stores ahead of harvest following the launch of a plant-based insecticide. Approved for use in organic systems, Organ-X Pro is designed to control pests including flies, midges, ants, cockroaches and stored product insects such as... Read more

Timely pre-harvest preparation is paying off for large-scale grain store operators who enforce strict hygiene and treatment protocols. Colin and Sarah Godwin own and run Keysley Store – a full-service grain and commodity storage and drying facility. Harvest preparation starts as soon as the previous crop leaves the store,... Read more