Solar power provides an opportunity to reduce energy bills, maximise self-sufficiency and save money, but there are considerations when it comes to installation and economics
Growing maize and other suitable crops for biogas production could offer farmers a stable, long-term market for their produce, as well as a fresh break-crop option
Applying foliar nitrogen during the summer meets the nutrient needs of maize more effectively than applying all the fertiliser early in the season says new research from the Maize Growers Association
A new Innovate UK-funded agri-tech project with the potential to transform the detection and treatment of dairy cow lameness is underway in South West England
An open mind and passion for little improvements are some of the keys to successful dairy businesses - and those traits extend to staff management too
Future success in farming will need new people regardless of their age, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, skills or the career pathway that they took
In a bid to widen breeding options to farmers, Sainsbury's and ABP are partnering with Cogent as a service provider for its Gamechanger beef supply chain
Routine testing of bull fertility is an essential but often overlooked aspect of suckler herd profitability
Spring turnout creates many dietary challenges for dairy herds that can result in butterfat depression and fertility issues
Farmers need to balance environmental and financial sustainability; speakers at the Rootstock conference in Devon discusses whether alternative routes to market help