Innovation and optimisation will be key to meeting food production demands, according to speakers at the recent South West AgriTech Showcase, which attracted over 150 attendees. “We need a plan, we need to be ambitious, and we need to be absolutely focused on the optimisation of agriculture,” said keynote speaker…
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A new project which enables farmers to optimise the use of livestock manure and nutrients while reducing costs and environmental impact is underway following a collaboration of industry experts. The project, called ‘Nutrient Utilisation and Recovery through Supercritical Extraction’, or NURSE, is led by collaborators including Kairos Carbon Limited…
Amazone has extended its range of high-performance Cirrus Grand large area seed drills with an 8 m version, the new Cirrus 8004-2C Grand. The trailed cultivator drill is ideal for large farms and contractors working with tractors from 280 hp. The Cirrus Grand meets the requirements of a wide range of…
9 to 15 November 2025 in Hanover, Germany – key theme “Touch Smart Efficiency” – integrated crop production: holistic, sustainable arable farming – expanding crop rotation – harnessing the potential of breeding – mechanical weed control – precision crop protection and fertilization Integrated crop production —an environmentally conscious approach to…
AutoSpray Systems have obtained an Operational Authorisation from the UK Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) to conduct Beyond Visual Line of Sight (BVLOS) operations in an Atypical Air Environment (AAE). This milestone marks a significant advancement in agricultural drone applications, unlocking new commercial opportunities across multiple sectors. With this approval,…
£1 million project which will help transform dairy cow slurry into crop fertilisers and water has been launched by Harper Adams University and a team of industry partners The University and the School of Sustainable Food and Farming (SSFF), along with industrial partners, elentecBio, Merigan, Stoic Options and Mastek, have…
Free-to-use app allows farmers to easily find the correct pressures for their tractor tyres, whatever the application. Available on PC and mobile, Michelin AgroPressure is available via the App Store or Google Play. Michelin is encouraging farmers and contractors to access its free-to-use AgroPressure app to help improve the…
Develon, formerly Doosan Construction Equipment, has introduced the Transparent Bucket 2.0 (TB2.0) system, an advanced safety and visibility system for the company’s wheel loaders. Designed to eliminate blind spots, TB2.0 improves both operator safety and jobsite efficiency. Revolutionary Visibility with Transparent Bucket Traditional wheel loaders create blind spots…
Amazone has launched a new hoe model with working widths fro 7.2 0 12.8m to offer high work rates for large fields. The modular system offers up to 9 support wheels to ensure close ground following, whilst the compact integrated side shift frame ensures the centre of gravity is close…
Leading contractor BAM Construction has hailed the simplicity of the refuelling process of JCB’s hydrogen powered Loadall telescopic handler after testing the machine on a major Midlands regeneration project. The company has been trialling the first JCB 540-180H Loadall on the Tea Factory regeneration project in Digbeth, Birmingham. Powered by…