Progressive farmers and agronomists from across the UK headed to the sixth CropTec Show in Peterborough last week seeking the latest technical and business solutions to improve the profitability of their businesses.
Premium Crops announce the launch of the LoveLinseed.co.uk website British consumers will soon be able to benefit from the enriched Omega-3 products that have long been available to consumers in France, with the launch of www.LoveLinseed.co.uk. LoveLinseed is a website dedicated to the promotion and sale of Linette®, a blend [...]
Fera – supporting the agri-food industry Fera has more than 100 years’ experience in delivering pest and disease identification services to a wide range of commercial growers and Government departments. Employing 300 scientists at the National Agri-food Innovation Campus near York, Fera offers a suite of crop health services, resources, [...]
Pinpoint Consultants at The CropTec Show Precision Agriculture is moving at a very fast rate and becoming extremely complicated to use. Operators are struggling to utilise the full potential of their existing systems. Pinpoint Consultants aims to close this gap as well as to provide a UK based technical specialist for [...]
An initiative launched this year by Fera is set to produce a major leap forward in the understanding of the UK’s soil health – and support the nation’s farmers in the process The Big Soil Community aims to break down the complexity of soil biology and develop an applied knowledge-base [...]
Enhancement of CropMonitor™ takes decision making to a new level Fera’s CropMonitor™ in partnership with the Crop Health and Protection Centre (CHAP) and supported by Innovate UK, is currently being extended to form a new national capability in decision support: The SMART Decision Support Service. The SMART Decision Support Service [...]
Support Forage Aid at The CropTec Show Forage Aid is a young charity that was formalised in 2015 in the wake of two severe weather events where farmers rallied around to help those in the affected communities. The charity's objective is to relieve suffering of farm animals by providing feed, [...]
Genetics innovation key to tackling future challenges Developing genetically advanced oilseed rape and wheat varieties which complement crop protection chemicals is becoming more important for tackling problems growers face. Arable farmers face a growing number of challenges - climate change, disease, and dwindling chemicals, while trying to feed a swelling [...]
First completely independent grain marketing programme revolutionises the grain market Launching at CropTec, Grainsight will provide a unique grain marketing programme, offering farming enterprises totally independent selling decisions, access to multiple buyers and enhanced returns. Grainsight, a collaborative and risk managing programme, will build on CRM AgriCommodities’ previous results of [...]
CropTec Show sponsor applauds “vibrant entrepreneurial spirit” in countryside after being named runner-up in prestigious Rural Business Awards Countryside is a “hotbed” of business innovation and dynamism, according to Charles Mayson of CXCS CropTec show “a great place to network and keep abreast of new developments in agriculture”, according to [...]
