Changes to planning policy could drive rural growth
Rural planning policy has the potential to significantly drive economic growth, but it simply isn’t working effectively and budget cuts are not going to help. (more…)
Industry leading cattle, top innovations and new technology at the Dairy Show
The future of dairying was on display at this year’s Dairy Show, with outstanding cattle, new developments in robotics and advice on changing policy. (more…)
UK dairy industry must promote its high standards to survive volatility
A key message to come out of this year’s Dairy Show was that UK dairy farmers are producing some of the best product in the world, and should be marketing it to survive future volatility. (more…)
Elevation rises to the top of the list
A new UK-bred oilseed rape variety looks set to top the AHDB’s candidate list again this year – boasting top-class yields and a strong all-round profile. (more…)
Reduce establishment risks with alternative rapeseed approach
Farmers who are getting ready to drill oilseed rape should consider using less expensive conventional varieties to increase the seed rate and counter establishment challenges. (more…)
New 4G coverage provides the answer to rural broadband issues
Poor broadband coverage has been a major headache for those with rural businesses for many years – but a new partnership could finally provide the answer. (more…)