An agri-tech company from Essex is helping farmers overcome labour shortages and practice precision agriculture, thanks to support from the Agri-EPI Centre Antobot is developing two robots which will help farmers target valuable resources in the most productive areas, as well as taking some time-consuming tasks off skilled workers. The…
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Yara to take European ammonia capacity to around 35% As a result of record high gas prices in Europe, Yara is implementing further curtailments which will take its total European ammonia capacity utilization to around 35%. With this, Yara will have curtailed an annual capacity equivalent of 3.1 million tonnes…
Judges recognize ingenuity in design of hybrid diesel-electric combinationAward for Konzept follows receipt earlier in 2022 of Red Dot Design award for STEYR® TERRUS CVT production tractor rangeDevelopment work continues on Hybrid Drivetrain Konzept STEYR® has received a second Red Dot Design award in a row, after the Hybrid Drivetrain…
New analysis points to spring hay decline in southern England of up to 50% by 2080 A new study of long-term data from a Hertfordshire pasture suggests that spring hay yields in southern England have already been reduced by more than a third due to changes to our climate and…
·M&S and AgriSound teaming up on in-field sensor trial to help farmers with pollinator management to maintain quality of produce and improve crop yields ·Over 70% of the world’s food crops grown for human consumption rely on pollinators for sustained production, yield and quality1 ·Collaboration is part of M&S’ five-year…
New research from crop research organisation NIAB and partners in China has, for the first time, linked drone-based, multi-season aerial plant phenotyping with dynamics of agronomic performance that associates with reliable DNA markers This will make it easier for crop breeders and researchers to select plants, or discover genes, based…
Lemken Jewel 6 to replace the EurOpal and VariOpal 5 and 6 ranges With the Juwel 6, LEMKEN is now introducing the little brother of the Juwel 7, 8 and 10 mounted reversible ploughs. From next year, this particularly low-draught model will replace the EurOpal and VariOpal 5 and 6…
A major overhaul of equipment and the adoption of cutting-edge technology is driving a new, long-term strategy at The Leicestershire Golf Club (TLGC) Led by Course Manager, Steve Hardy, and backed up by the club’s management committee, the grounds team is now able to perform their roles to a higher…
The Fendt Katana 850, Fendt is entering the 800hp+ forage harvester marketInnovations such as the revised crop flow, the reversible fan with variable fan blade pitch technology fan and a new 12-row header meet the requirements for high efficiency and outputTen years after the delivery of the first Fendt Katana…
Now in its 31st year Tillage-Live, the national crop establishment demonstration, returns to Scotland this autumnOrganised by the Agricultural Engineers Association (AEA) on behalf of the industry, the event is heading back across the border to East Lothian in 2022 with the event being held at Dunbar The event, which…