News - Agricultural
News updates from the field of agriculture: keep abreast of upcoming events, debates dominating the sector and the latest gossip and rumours about topics that could affect you or your company.
Mawash pressure washer system needs no mains water or power
Here's a neat way to let you pressure wash machinery, sheds or mud on the road, even when you're a long way from the nearest water or power supply.
Taking Stock coverage live from Perth bull sales
The main Perth bull sales of the year are set to kick off at Stirling this week.
Jon Parker sticks with his early nitrogen strategy
Winter, spring, summer or autumn? I'm not really sure which season we are in at the moment, and neither does nature.
Planning triumph for Andrew Freemantle
http://www.fwi.co.uk/Articles/2012/02/05/131275/planning-triumph-for-andrew-freemantle.html
We got retrospective planning permission passed for the café roof; the EDDC planning committee voted 10-1 in favour
Arrival of Schmallenberg virus worries Jolyon Higgs
Basic slag from Port Talbot has been applied to grassland in Gower. The product was chosen for its trace element value, phosphate content and liming ability.
Philip Bradshaw welcomes the 'Say no to drift' campaign
I have been busy this winter with various off-farm activities, including my last formal event as a Landskills East chairman. The project has been extended slightly to shorten the gap between it and the new Skills project, and I look forward to seeing the new "Nationwide" package being rolled out, hopefully sooner rather than later.
Calves, conferences – and McDonald's
http://www.fwi.co.uk/Articles/2012/02/05/131299/calves-conferences-and-mcdonalds.html
My ideal Friday night does not usually involve being covered in disinfectant and holding a very heavy womb in my hands.
Talking stopcocks with Farmer Frank
http://www.fwi.co.uk/Articles/2012/02/05/131296/talking-stopcocks-with-farmer-frank.html
Exams may well be over, but I'm afraid the same can't be said for my hangover. The strange thing is that I didn't even have a single drink last night. Nope, my aching limbs and sore head came as a direct result of something completely unrelated: roller-skating.
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