Hogan speaks out on Brexit
Phil Hogan, the EU commissioner for agriculture has hit out at the high level of…
Author 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.
Compelling reasons to reseed
Livestock farmers in two minds about whether or not to reseed their grass this autumn…
Administration for farmers co-operative
Farming retailer, Kent Wool Growers (KWG) has gone into administration after nearly 100 years of…
Positive perceptions of farming remain strong after Brexit vote
An overwhelming majority of the public are actively supporting the farming sector according to the…
Organic produce and dairy get boost for Organic September
Organic produce has been the star performer of the organic market thanks to increased interest…
British beef back on menu in Phillippines
British beef will be back on the menu in the Philippines for the first time…
Controlling enzootic abortion with vaccination
In order to reduce antimicrobial use on farm, sheep producers are being encouraged to change…
Quicke wins prestigious award at Royal Welsh Show
Quicke’s new Q-Series loader has been recognised for its innovation at this year’s Royal Welsh Show, and was…
Oxford Farming Conference appoints three new directors to board
Three new directors have been selected to join the Oxford Farming Conference (OFC) board as…
Three number one bulls sit firm at the top in non-Holstein breeds
Breeds other than Holstein set a scene of continued stability with the UK’s three most…