Crop Protection Industry Gathers At Glittering Agrow Awards
Dow AgroSciences and DuPont tied for top number of honours at Agrows second annual industry awards held last night at Londons Renaissance Chancery Court Hotel. The gala event saw each of the two companies scoop three awards, with Dow receiving awards for best new crop protection product, best novel agricultural biotechnology and best formulations innovations […]
The Power Of Change Ayrshire Dairy Farmers Approach To Helping The Plant.
An Ayrshire farmers innovative approach to treating the slurry from his dairy cows has saved him thousands on his fertiliser bills, supplied heat and power to the farm and lowered greenhouse gas emissions. Alan Hogarth of Sorbie Farm, Saltcoats is hosting an SAC Open Day on Thursday 26th November when he will explain how his […]
New Nexos Fruit And Vineyard Range
When it comes to narrow-width tractors used in fruit and wine growing, farmers have very different requirements. In recognition of this, the new NEXOS range from CLAAS not only offers high performance and economy, but also comes with a wide range of equipment options. This way, every farmer can configure his tractor to suit his […]
Elios – The Compact Tractor With A Big Appetite For Work
CLAAS has introduced a new compact and powerful range of tractors, the ELIOS, which has been developed to meet the requirements of smaller tractor users, such as livestock farmers, vegetable growers and smallholders. With power outputs from 72hp to 88hp, the new ELIOS range is designed to provide a more compact offering to the current […]
New Xerion Tops 500hp
CLAAS has unveiled two new XERION models at the Agritechnica Show, the largest of which boasts a power output in excess of 500hp. The two new models, the XERION 4500 and the XERION 5000, offer maximum power outputs of 483hp and 524hp respectively and like the smaller XERION 3300 and XERION 3800, these two new […]
New Welshpool Livestock Auction Market Leads The Way
Investing for the future – new Welshpool livestock auction market leads the way “Survey any group of sheep farmers today and you will invariably find some whoaren’t happy with the growth of their lambs despite regular worming,” he said.“Often this is the first indication of anthelminitic resistance in a flock. “One of our sheep farmers […]
Vets Fear For Future Of Worm Control
Anthelmintic resistance is one of the biggest health threats facing sheepfarmers at the present time, according to a Devon vet with a special interest insheep health and production. Mike Glover, who leads South West Sheep Breeding Services at HorsepondVeterinary Centre in South Molton, has said the practice is beginning to see therepercussions of anthelmintic resistance. […]
Romanian Deal Tops Landmark Year For JSR
JSR Genetics, the UKs leading pig genetic specialists, has made another major advance into the key Eastern European market. Agro Expert of Cluj Napoca, Romania has been signed to distribute JSRs superior genetics to pig producers throughout the country. Formalised by George Ruiban, Agro Experts Director and Paul Anderson, JSRs European Sales Director, the contract […]
Free thermometer with Rehydion gel Formula Plus
CEVA are giving away a smart digital thermometer with every purchase of three bottles of Rehydion gel Formula Plus – the only oral hydration treatment for calves that can be added to milk, with guaranteed milk clotting. Dehydration can be a major headache for farmers, causing weakness, scouring and weight loss but Rehydion gel Formula […]
