Growing power and energy consultancy expands
Roadnight Taylor, an independent power consultancy, has appointed an experienced land and energy professional, Richard…
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.
Timely advice for Farm safety week
Ahead of Farm Safety Week, taking place this week, hand surgeon Jill Arrowsmith, member of…
Industry visit to inspire new robotics & boost crop quality
Thirty students from AHDB’s £1.4 million PhD programme visited food and agricultural businesses to help…
Japanese inspection on UK production controls
Beef and lamb production controls have been inspected by government officials from Japan this week…
Last chance for Nuffield Farming Scholarship applications
It’s less than three weeks until the 31 July deadline for Nuffield Farming Scholarship applications.…
NOAH: cautious welcome for Brexit Blueprint
NOAH ‘cautiously welcomes’ the government’s blueprint for UK relations with the EU published today. The long-awaited White Paper sets out UK…
UK farming unions respond to Government Brexit white paper
Following the publication of today’s Brexit white paper on the future relationship between the UK…
African swine fever: EFSA assesses measures to prevent spread
The European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) has identified strategies for managing wild boar at different…
Interim report makes the case for radical changes to farm regulation regime
The way farming is regulated will have to change after we leave the EU to…
Multiple senior promotions announced at Roythornes
Leading law firm Roythornes Solicitors has announced four internal senior promotions to support its ambitious…