Germinal has recruited Stuart Tait as its new Amenity Technical Sales Representative for Scotland and the North East of England. Based from his home in East Lothian, Stuart will provide technical sales support to Germinal’s customers throughout Scotland and North East England, and will be responsible for promoting the company’s popular range of Grade-A sports […]
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As summer temperatures begin to increase, dairy producers should combine management and feed strategy changes to mitigate production loss due to heat stress. “Heat stress is a plague impacting dairy herds globally during hotter months. Not only is it detrimental to animal welfare, but it also impacts milk production, feed efficiency, overall health and even […]
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Bees play an integral part in the food chain. Here’s how any agricultural system can create beneficial pollinator habitats. By GO SEED From livestock feed crops like alfalfa and clover to produce like blueberries and melons, commercial production of more than 100 US grown crops rely on bee pollination. Data from the Food and Agriculture […]
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Johnathan Lovell has been promoted to the role of Service Manager for Kuhn Farm Machinery (UK) Ltd, stepping up from his previous position with the company providing technical support across the South and South West of England. In his new position, Johnathon will oversee the provision of technical support and aftersales service advice for KUHN’s […]
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Tramspread has launched a new remote control for engine driven pumps that operates using Global System for Mobile Communications (GSM). The Teletram 2020 GSM remote does not rely on radio connectivity and instead can connect a mobile device, using its 2G to 5G data connection, to one or multiple engine driven pumps. The remote control […]
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Livestock producers interested in learning about virtual fencing and how it can be used to improve their grazing systems have the opportunity to hear about the benefits of virtual fencing and speak to six different Nofence pilot farmers at Groundswell 2021 on the Nofence stand in Pasture Field C6. “Technology advances have made their way […]
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Be prepared to head off late-season disease surges in cereal crops with the arrival of warmer weather after the wet May, growers are being urged. According to Mike Thornton, head of crop production for agronomy firm ProCam, rusts in wheat will need monitoring, with brown rust in particular thriving in hotter weather. But high rainfall […]
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KUHN Farm Machinery has extended its range of diet feeders with cross-conveyor feeding with the addition of triple vertical auger models. The Euromix 3 CL series includes four models with hopper capacities of 28m3, 33m3, 39m3 and 45m3. The three vertical augers, along with the polygonal shape of the hopper interior, are specifically designed to […]
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ADAMA Agricultural Solutions UK Ltd. has appointed Holly Pratt as the company’s Regional Agronomy Manager in the East. Holly joins ADAMA from Eurofins Agroscience where, for the last five years, she has worked as a trials agronomist at the company’s south eastern office. Prior to this Holly worked for Eurofins as a trials agronomist in […]
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Using fewer costly inputs by monitoring oilseed rape (OSR) with drone technology can improve profitability claims agricultural software developer Drone Ag. “OSR is a popular break crop that is often affected by pests or poor weather conditions, but with more data farmers can reduce the amount of time and inputs required in order to maximise […]
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KUHN Farm Machinery has appointed Graham Monteith as Parts & Amenity Pro Sales Specialist covering the south of England & Wales. He takes responsibility for the promotion, supply and prompt delivery of KUHN genuine parts alongside sales and technical support for KUHN’s Amenity Pro range of amenity, horticultural and landscape maintenance equipment. Growing up on […]
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Continental has launched a new telehandler and skid-steer loader tyre. The CompactMaster AG tyre is the first to be designed with a new Turtle Shield tread layer and twisted steel belt. “This is a reinforced tyre with a hard shell and a more flexible steel wire construction to help prevent cuts and damage, whilst offering […]
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