Dairy-Tech is great show, showcasing the very best of the industry and the new technology, products and services that are available. Alongside the usual dairy companies offering advice, sales pitches and free tea, coffee and a variety of branded stationary, there will be product launches, seminars and demonstrations. Zoetis is launching their new intelligent ear […]
Category Archives: Sheep
Successful Farm Tenancy Tenders
We have recently completed two farm tenders for County Council farms and both have been successful. The first farm tenancy was a dairy farm with all year round calving. The business would be partly based on direct milk sales using a milk vending machine and building on an established festival during the summer. This is […]
Improving the Beef Enterprise
One of the sectors predicted to be most severely affected by any new agricultural policy following Brexit is the Beef and Lamb sector. Currently this sector is highly reliant on area payments. With this in mind, AHDB Beef and Lamb have established a network of ten strategic farms on which they are working to demonstrate […]
Water Abstraction Licences
With the continued dry weather, it is perhaps more important than ever to ensure you have the required abstraction license if needed as outlined below. The requirements are: • You must have a licence from the Environment Agency to take (abstract) more than 20 cubic metres (4,400 gallons) of water, from an inland or underground […]