Category Archives: Agriculture News
May
15th
Biomass module heats dairy water
May 15, 2013As dairy producers continue to feel the squeeze, making cost savings is crucial to making as much money per litre produced as possible.
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8th
Pig industry must be allowed to expand
May 8, 2013BRITAIN’S pig industry must be renewed ‘gently and gradually’ in order to reduce the country’s reliance on imports, but the planning system must allow it to happen.
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3rd
Dairy farmers’ action call over milk buyers
May 3, 2013With the March deadline passed, producers patience is getting very thin with STRUGGLING dairy farmers urging the Government to ramp up pressure on its buyers who have failed to sign up to a new code to improve prices and contracts.
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14th
Big machinery needs a BIGDOOR™
January 14, 2013The installation of a BIGDOOR from Collinson saves, time, labour, and provides increased security to live up to the great expectations John Moore of RC Moore and Son.
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11th
Guaranteed income for 25 years
January 11, 2013An ambassador for green energy, Steve Edmunds of Ashcott Farm, Bridgewater, is realising his vision to show how renewable energy can keep farmers farming, becoming a pioneer of farm scale renewable energy.
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30th
New HSE wood pellet storage guidance
November 30, 2012On 5th November the HSE provided new guidance regarding the risk of carbon monoxide release during the storage of wood pellets. Carbon monoxide is highly toxic and can kill instantly without warning. Due to the nature of wood pellet storage in …
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21st
Tristor – Saving money for Ewe
November 21, 2012With lambing time approaching many will be planning their winter feeding regime to ensure ewes are in prime condition; with winter feed representing around 40 per cent of the typical flock’s annual variable costs and some 20 per cent of …
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21st
Calibration means recuperation of cash!
November 21, 2012In the current climate of Agflation, yes, we even have our own dedicated version of inflation now, where every penny counts it’s essential that where there’s money to be saved action is taken. Petrol pumps are regularly calibrated to ensure …
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28th
Silo Scrappage Scheme
August 28, 2012Turn your old silo into cash, if your silo is old or problematic we are offering you the opportunity to get up to £250 cash back for your old silo when you purchase a new Collinson silo.
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8th
Rural crime costing farmers £52m, NFU Mutual claims
August 8, 2012RURAL thieves cost agriculture £52.7 million last year, new statistics have revealed, make the most of existing open ended buildings to secure your assets with a hydraulically operated BIGDOOR up to 30m wide.
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