Free HR advice for Fram Farmers members
James Harris (left) and Paul Harris (right)
Farmers can now get free HR advice through Fram Farmers, from its official provider, REAL Success.
How to mitigate the impact of dry weather on forage
After weeks of dry, hot weather, most of the country has experienced some welcome rain, but there are still concerns around a shortage of forage and a deficit in soil moisture. Fortunately, there are some tools that farmers could use to mitigate the effects. (more…)
Championing the livestock champions
Top class livestock went head-to-head for the supreme championship prizes at the Royal Bath & Show on 29-31 May, with a tremendous range of breeds in the ring. Beef kicked…
Farming, food and fun at Lakeside Farm
The Royal Bath & West Show is returning in just under ten days and bringing with it the much-loved Lakeside Farm – a hands-on farming experience for visitors of all…
Effective people management is key to animal welfare
UK agriculture has made remarkable strides in productivity, efficiency, and technological innovation. However, certain aspects can be outdated on some farms – like livestock handling and welfare standards – which is where people management and forward-thinking leadership could help.
Net zero beef is now a reality
Regeneratively farmed beef cattle could sequester more carbon than they emit, according to modelling results from a McDonald’s-sponsored project at FAI Farms. And the robust data behind this, produced by…