Combining forage expertise with automation has proved the key for a new dairy unit in Northamptonshire
Tine drills have been the saving grace for many in this soggy season, but for a Nottinghamshire farm, the low disturbance tine is the start of a whole new way of working. Jane Carley reports.
Contractor Anthony Haimes’ Case Magnum may be heading for its 30th birthday but is still serving him well. Jane Carley reports.
Could the swather be making a comeback? Jane Carley speaks to one farm where the specialist machine has never gone away.
One of the most laborious, uncomfortable and potentially dangerous jobs in farming is hitching up implements. Jane Carley looks at a new development that could help.
When a telehandler is the farm’s main materials handler, getting it right is key. Jane Carley speaks to a Shropshire farming business.
Valtra’s latest tractor range introduction, the G series, fits in between the A and N series, and offers plenty of spec options for livestock and mixed farms. Jane Carley visits a busy sheep farmer who is trying the brand for the first time.
Many farms are investigating the benefits of intercropping, and ensuring that post-harvest handling equipment will help get the best value from the crops is a key element.
Keeping dairy cows happy and healthy makes a difference to the bottom line as well as improving their welfare, and a new shed flooring development could help, Jane Carley reports.
New developments in silage wrap look to create a greener solution to one-use plastics.