Tetra Pak CPS takes an educated approach
Tetra Pak CPS is putting the finishing touches to a new multi-million pound state-of-the-art teaching dairy before its launch as a ‘hands-on’ training facility and resource for industry. Custom built at Reaseheath College in Cheshire, the modern training unit is already playing a major role in the groundbreaking dairy education initiative, Project Eden, which has […]
AtlasFram Group announces combinable crops marketing partnership with ADM Direct
An innovative marketing alliance has been announced between the AtlasFram Group,the UK’s leading farmer-owned farm inputs purchasing and combinable cropmarketing business, and ADM Direct. ADM is one of the world’s largest processorsof agricultural crops, the UK’s largest independent flour miller and thecountry’s largest processor of rapeseed. Underlining AtlasFram’s commitment to the combinable crop marketing sector, […]
McDonalds shows ongoing commitment to Scottish agriculture at The Royal Highland Show
McDonalds will be exhibiting at the Royal Highland Show (24th-27th June) for the fourth consecutive year demonstrating its continued commitment and investment in Scottish agriculture. The new interactive stand is set to appeal to all from families to farmers, and can be found on Avenue 0, stand number 565. This years stand will focus heavily […]
Clydesdale deal helps potato firm grow
Clydesdale Bank is the flavour of the month with suppliers to one of the UKs biggest crisp brands after wrapping up a deal with the Hampshire-based company. The Janaway Connection, a group of three companies Whitewater Potatoes Ltd, Whitewater Potatoes Partnership and G H Janaway & Sons is based at Lodge Farm at North Warnborough, […]
Goodyear AGRI benefits at Cereals
On the 9th and 10th June the Goodyear Farm team will be present at the annual Cereals show at Royston. The team will be highlighting the top tyres in their Optitrac range on their stand and educating visitors on tyre technology and maintenance. At the forefront of the Goodyear stand will be the new DT818 […]
Red Poll cattle exported to Ireland
The first Red Poll cattle to be exported from the UK for 50 years have arrived in Ireland. The sale of the animals, 32 heifers and a bull, to 12 buyers located in the north and south of the country, is a major stepping stone in a project launched by the Red Poll Cattle Society […]
Absolute honesty needed in the labelling of pork products
A call for more honesty in the marketing of pork and bacon, to safeguard the on-farm progress made in pig welfare, has been made by Nigel Woolfenden, the new president of the UKs Pig Veterinary Society. Mr Woolfenden, a partner in the Bishopton Veterinary Group, Ripon, North Yorkshire, takes over from Wiltshire vet, Peter Bown. […]
Forty years on: Glastonbury Festival thrives, while its relationship with New Holland flourishes
The Glastonbury Festival is celebrating its fortieth anniversary this year. Throughout all the extraordinary changes over those years there has been a significant constant. In May, June and July the New Holland tractors will, once again, be on site helping to set up the festival. Theyll also be there too to help break down the […]
New Dawn for Salmon Farming in Scalloway
Scottish Sea Farms (SSF), one of Scotlands leading fish farming businesses, has taken the first step to ensuring the viable future for salmon farms in Shetland by investing 1.6millon and restocking three sites in Scalloway with a single generation of 1.2 million smolts. The project, which will secure 12 jobs on the island, has partnered […]
