Farmers in England will be able to spread slurry or manure in autumn providing there is no pollution risk, following the Environment Agency’s decision to relax enforcement rules until the end of February 2022.Ìý
William Probert on Ross-on-Wye trade.
Kitty Stainsby, 25, is originally from Sussex. She now farms in the Forest of Dean, near Ruardean, Gloucestershire, with her partner James, 26, who is also a first generation farmer.
I did not think it was possible to be more busy than we were before. July has been the most incredible month with second cut silage, our first ever hay crop and new calves arriving to be reared.
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Extending its forage wagon line-up, Strautmann, distributed in the UK by Opico, has added a new 02 Series version of its popular Giga Vitesse forage wagon. To find out more, Farmers Guardian put the new machine to work.