Feature
Livestock
As applications open for a 259-hectare (640-acre) farm in west Somerset, Dairy Farmer looks at how this business model could work for both new entrants and landowners.
12 July 2021
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3 min read
Machinery
When it comes to Massey Ferguson’s 8S tractor, there has been plenty of hype, plenty of talk and more than enough opinion. To find out more about it, James Rickard gets behind the wheel of two examples. Pictures by Geoff A
09 July 2021
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18 min read
09 July 2021
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6 min read
Livestock
Andrew Barraclough has been producing rose veal from his dairy bull calves for almost two decades, with the meat marketed to prestigious London catering establishments. Wendy Short reports.
07 July 2021
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6 min read
By switching to native breeds of beef cattle and grazing them throughout the summer, James Hawkins and his family can focus on the busy periods of their extensive range of other enterprises. Hannah Noble reports.
02 July 2021
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5 min read
Livestock
Heat stress could be costing UK dairy farmers a 20% depletion in milk yield and significant fertility losses – but it is not just about short-term affects: generational productivity is at risk. Natalie Noble reports.
29 June 2021
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7 min read
