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OPINION: Auction marts give farmers flexibility on when they buy and sell
13+ hour, 8+ min ago (363+ words) Farmers Guardian has proudly supported auction marts for more than 180 years, and today they are just as important, if not more so, than ever before. The devastating outbreak of Foot and Mouth Disease in 2001, which forced markets to close for…...
How one dairy farmer is keeping the milk flowing in Hawaii
20+ hour, 3+ min ago (112+ words) Some of the 500-cow herd out on the farm's grazing platform. Councils unite in bid to halt UK's largest solar farm Study shows fall in emissions from England's farms Ifan Roberts is a new entrant who has established a contract…...
OPINION: I feel 'silly season' may be about to begin
1+ day, 12+ hour ago (90+ words) Efra chair backs farmers in row over proposed food price cuts OPINION: A wet winter and drier summers make for more cropping caution Livestock specialist Ellie Layton shares her thoughts on why nurturing the next generation of stockperson is so…...
Dairy Talk - Ifan Roberts:
1+ day, 20+ hour ago (182+ words) Calving has been going relatively well this spring without too many issues"Farmers Guardian Dairy Talk - Ifan Roberts: "Calving has been going relatively well this spring without too many issues" Ifan Roberts is a new entrant who has established a…...
2 Sisters unveils "50m feed support pledge for UK farmers
2+ day, 13+ hour ago (87+ words) OSR growers could be set to benefit from "50m investment as 2 Sisters unveils support for domestic feed OPINION: Are we breeding out stockmanship the next generation? BNG Habitat Bank Creation & Unit Sales Outdoor Beef Finishing Coral System, available New study shows…...
Tenants transform Cornish farm with 850-calf dairy beef system
3+ day, 15+ hour ago (104+ words) Laura and Sam Awdry took on the tenancy in 2022 How a high-tech farm is helping the UK take back control of food supply UFU calls on retailers to recognise unprecedented cost pressures on farmers Optimising dairy beef calf rearing and…...
OPINION: Are we breeding out stockmanship from the next generation?
2+ day, 15+ hour ago (125+ words) OPINION: Are we breeding out stockmanship the next generation? Farmers Guardian OPINION: Are we breeding out stockmanship from the next generation? Livestock specialist Ellie Layton shares her thoughts on why nurturing the next generation of stockperson is so valuable for…...
Gen Z protein demand drives egg consumption
3+ day, 11+ hour ago (80+ words) Protein rich eggs are proving to be a Gen Z breakfast staple UFU calls on retailers to recognise unprecedented cost pressures on farmers Instability stifling investment as no sign of end to conflict in Middle East The Dean Organic Fund…...
How a high-tech farm is helping the UK take back control of food supply
3+ day, 19+ hour ago (103+ words) How London Marathon runners could help reduce fertiliser costs Maximising opportunities to build a thriving beef enterprise on tenant farm This summer, a revolutionary food growing experiment is about to be trialled on a landfill site in Wiltshire At Clarkson's…...
Clarkson's Farm star Kaleb Cooper says kids should still consider farming as a career
4+ day, 16+ hour ago (99+ words) Inflated dome on a landfill site plans to trial producing year-round fruit and veg Farmer donates potatoes to charities and food banks The game-show-style video will see influencers compete for a plate of chips in a head-to-head battle testing their…...