Are we just talking round succession planning or talking about it?
Succession planning seems to be a hot topic in the rural community and but business…
Author John Swire
John Swire
John Swire - Deputy editor of Agronomist and Arable Farmer as well as responsibility for the Agronomist and Arable Farmer and Farm Business websites. After 17 years milking cows on the family farm John started writing about agriculture in 1998 and has since written for a variety of publications and has developed a wide circle of contacts within the industry. When not working John is a season ticket holder at Stoke City and also of late has become a fitness freak, listing cycling, swimming and walking as his exercises of choice.
Hundreds of students learn about farming and food production at LEAF Education GCSE Activity Day
Leading agricultural education organisation, LEAF Education welcomed hundreds of GCSE students from schools across Suffolk,…
£3.5 million climate change fund established to shake agri-food sector
A consortium of leading scientific research and academic institutions has teamed to identify innovative solutions…
Red Tractor opens consultation on dairy standards
Stakeholders and dairy farmers are invited to participate in a consultation on proposed developments of…
MPs to probe what has gone wrong with stewardship
The Tenant Farmers Association (TFA) has welcomed the decision of the House of Commons, Environment…
Energy and Rural Business Show moves to The East of England Arena
An exciting new era begins for the innovative farm diversification event – Energy and Rural…
Rewards on offer for reducing metaldehyde
Arable farmers in Severn Trent priority catchments can sign up to the 2019 Farm to…
First Milk announces new WPC80 strategic partnership
First Milk is pleased to confirm a new strategic partnership with Havero Hoogwegt for global…
Alpego takes direct control of its UK operations
Italian cultivation and drilling equipment manufacturer, Alpego Spa, has taken direct control of its operations…
Slurry cover offers cost-effective way to reduce emissions and meet impending legislation
An innovative and highly adaptable solution to covering slurry stores or lagoons of any size…