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  • Ram sale provides pick of the bunch for early tupping

    The NSA Wales and Border Early Ram Sale will take place this year on Monday, August 5 at the Royal Welsh Showground. The sale has established itself as the venue of choice for early lambing flocks wanting the pick of rams ready for tupping. It traditionally

  • Ram sale provides pick of the bunch for early tupping

    The NSA Wales and Border Early Ram Sale will take place this year on Monday, August 5 at the Royal Welsh Showground. The sale has established itself as the venue of choice for early lambing flocks wanting the pick of rams ready for tupping. It traditionally

  • Smart valve system boosts drill versatility for KUHN

    Universal tramlining and instant blockage detection are amongst the benefits of the new Vistaflow seed flow monitoring system developed by KUHN and available on its Venta, Espro and Aurock pneumatic drills. Located within the seed distribution

  • Sow clover to balance costs of reseeding permanent pasture

    Reseeding permanent pasture initially contributes to climate change and doesn’t increase yields beyond the first year, according to new research. The study by Rothamsted Research, examined the impact of reseeding on carbon and nitrogen levels and

  • 6 tips to help your garden thrive through a dry summer

    Dry gardening expert Olivier Filippi says aiming for drought-defying plants and techniques is key. By Hannah Stephenson. With summers seemingly getting hotter, we need to garden with a new perspective. One way to approach this is by working with

  • Back to basics for Phoma stem canker

    Neil Groom, technical director for Grainseed, is of the view that we need to go back to basics when thinking about Phoma and how to minimise losses due to this widespread disease. Phoma stem canker can erode yields by at least 0.5 to 1 t/ha, which

  • Date for the diary: UK Dairy Day 2019

    UK Dairy Day 2019 brings together all facets of the dairy industry together at the International Centre in Telford. The sixth annual event dedicated to dairy on Wednesday, September 11 is an opportunity for anyone connected to the dairy industry