We have much to be proud of – but I feel we need to do more to shout about it Wes Udall is the new chair of Young NPA. He works for ForFarmers UK as their young animal feed specialist, re-joining the business in September 2018 having completed a de... [more] www.pig-world.co.uk : 2019-12-07 07:15:32
500: John Lee Dumas on Lighting Your Life on Fire. Moving others to take the leap towards inspiration. In This Podcast: We normally focus on inspiring urban farming, but for our 500th episode, we wanted to educate on one ... [more] urbanfarm.libsyn.com : 2019-12-07 06:30:00
Stewart Houston appointed pig sector chair of Red Tractor Red Tractor has announced the appointment of Stewart Houston as its new pig sector committee chair and board director. The position, which is part-time and can be held fo... [more] www.pig-world.co.uk : 2019-12-06 14:30:23
Tanco Autowrap on show at LAMMA LAMMA 2020 in Hall 19, Stand 236.... [more] feedproxy.google.com : 2019-12-06 11:35:55
Welsh pig numbers increased 5% in June 2019 There was a 5% increase in the number of pigs in Wales, to 24,400 head, in June 2019, according to the June Survey of Agriculture and Horticulture. However, the breeding ... [more] www.pig-world.co.uk : 2019-12-06 06:52:43
Gong for MF’s mid-range tractor The Massey Ferguson MF 6700 S Stage V series has won the Agritechnica Machine of the Year Award in the mid-power tractor category.... [more] www.ruralnewsgroup.co.nz : 2019-12-05 15:08:00
Agricultural revolution – is big data the next tractor? Ben Williams, AHDB senior knowledge transfer manager, asks whether big data will become as important to agriculture as the tractor Like the many hyped revolutions that ha... [more] www.pig-world.co.uk : 2019-12-05 07:00:25
Factory Farming Threatening Our Planet Last week the BBC’s documentary Meat: A Threat to Our Planet included presenter Liz Bonnin hoisting herself up a rope into one of the heights of the Amazon rainforest t... [more] www.ciwf.org.uk : 2019-12-04 11:07:30
Illegal vaccines targeted by Chinese authorities Pig farms found using illegal vaccines will be punished under China’s intensified efforts to arrest its African swine fever crisis. Bloomberg reported that homemade, ex... [more] www.pig-world.co.uk : 2019-12-03 17:00:11
84 supply chain organisations issue soya warnings to Brazil A total of 80 organisations spanning the EU food supply chain, including the NPA have warned that soya imports from Brazil will be put at risk if a 13-year agreement on r... [more] www.pig-world.co.uk : 2019-12-03 13:22:39
Future of SRUC Farms Following a national recruitment exercise, SAC Consulting’s Georgie Baikie is moving to a new role to manage all farming operations across Scotland’s Rural College.... [more] www.sruc.ac.uk : 2019-12-02 15:21:00
Ramming home the importance of farm computers For farmers forking out large amounts of money for equipment such as tractors, it is often easy to forget the importance of investing in another vital piece of technology... [more] www.sruc.ac.uk : 2019-12-02 11:18:00
