A job for life is often the case in farming. It was also a reality for The Queen. Steadfast in her duty, never wavering from the demands of the role.
I have been trying to decrease my commitments with the many organisations I am involved with.
Growers across the UK fear the newly announced Energy Price Guarantee could come too late to save next years crop.
Growers across the UK fear the newly announced Energy Price Guarantee could come too late to save next year’s crop.
With the Royal Family having links to the likes of Sandringham and Balmoral, King Charles has been a passionate advocate of sustainable farming.
Mary Raymond, 19, grew up in Croesgoch, Pembrokeshire on her family farm and is now currently working on the farm between attending the University of Reading, where she is studying agricultural business management.
Chasing forage quality for its customers, one West Sussex contractor chose to add a Reiter Respiro R9 merger to its fleet in addition to a 13.5m four-rotor rake. Geoff Ashcroft reports.
A target to reduce emissions from the Scottish beef sector by 75 per cent over the next eight years has come under fire, amid fears it will mean a cut in cow numbers.
Faced with variable quality forages and tight stocks, taking steps to maximise intakes and minimise waste at feedout will be crucial this winter.
Pierce Contracting offers grass harvesting and muck spreading services to the south and east of Leicester, working as far afield as Peterborough and for a range of large and smaller farms. Jane Carley reports.