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Ma r k e t i n gt e mp e r a t u r el i f t sa sHCC’ s c a mp a i g ns h i n e s Lat es ummermayhavebeenal i t t l ecool ert hanhopedbuti twas homet os omer edhotmar ket i ngact i vi t yt oboos tt hePGI Wel s h Lambbr andonTVandot hermedi aout l et s , aswel lasi nUKr et ai l er sandwi t hf oods er vi cecompani es . AndHybuCi gCymr uMeatPr omot i onWal es( HCC)i sdet er mi ned t okeepupt hemar ket i ngt emper at ur easwemovei nt oaut umn andear l ywi nt er . “ Asannouncedatt heRoyal Wel s hShow, we’ vet akenona wi der angi ng, mul t i medi acampai gnt os uppor tours us t ai nabi l i t yl ed, f ar mer her o, new mar ket i ngappr oach, ”s ai dLaur aPi ckup HeadofSt r at egi cMar ket i ngandConnect i ons . “ TheWel s hLamb TVcommer ci alhasbeenr unni ngonI TVWal es , S4CandSky Ads mar ti not herkeyt ar get edl ocat i onsacr os st heUK. ”

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Ma r c h n a t a ' np o e t h i wr t hi y mg y r c hHCC d d i s g l e i r i o Erboddi weddyrhafychydi gynoer achna’ rdi s gwylef al l ai , r oedd gwr esynymar chnat ai hybubr andCi gOenCymr uPGIary t el eduachyf r yngauer ai l l–ynogys t alagymhl i t hmânwer t hwyr achwmnï augwas anaet hbwydynyDG. MaeHybuCi gCymr u( HCC)ynbender f ynologadw’ rt ymher edd mar chnat aynuchel wr t hi ni s ymudi mewni ’ rhydr efadechr au’ r gaeaf . “ Fel ycyhoeddwydynSi oeFr enhi nolCymr u, r ydym wedi ymgymr ydagymgyr cheangacaml gyf r wngi gef nogi ei ndul l mar chnat anewydds y’ nr hoi pwys l ai sargynal adwyeddacs y' n r hoi cymer i adar wr oli ' rffer mwr , ”meddai Laur aPi ckup, Pennaet h Mar chnat aSt r at egolaChys yl l t i adauHCC. “ Maehys bys ebdel edu Ci gOenCymr uwedi bodynr hedegarI TVCymr u, S4CaSky Ads mar tacmewnl l eol i adaual l weddoler ai l ls y' ncaeleut ar gedu l edl edyDG. “ Ondni ddyna’ rcyf an.Rydym hef ydyngwneudl l awerowai t h gydamânwer t hwyrcadwyni gys yl l t uei nneges aumar chnat a al l weddol–yrymgyr ch“ Uni gr yw i Gymr u-Ar beni gwyryneu Maes ” ; ycyf anam r i nweddaucynal i adwyeddCi gOenCymr u, ei flasgwychacaml bwr pas eddr ys ei t i au–ynys i opau. "

“ Byddbr wdf r ydeddei ngwai t hr heol ai ddmewns i opauci gydd anni bynnol ynpar hauacr ydym hef ydynl l edaenu’ rnegesyny gymunedgwas anaet hbwyd, gangynnwysmewnamr yw o s i oeaumas nachygwas anaet h, l l ebyddwnyncef nogi acynhyr wyddobr andCi gOenCymr ui gogyddi onym mhobr hano' rDG, ” meddai MsPi ckup. Ymhl i t henghr ei fft i auos utmaeHCCyndwynCi gOenCymr ua Chi gEi di onCymr ui s yl w def nyddwyr , maehyr wyddi adcynal adwyeddmewns i opaudr wygydolmi sHydr ef ; l abel i aml wgars i l f f oeddal abel i o' rcynnwysarycynnyr chermwynhyr wyddo pi z z asbachCi gEi di onCymr u, enchi l adasCi gEi di onCymr ua chynhyr chi oner ai l l ; byddr ys ái tbi r yani Ci gOenCymr uHCCyn ymddangosmewncannoeddos i opaul edl edyDGi gydf yndag Wyt hnosGyr i Genedl aet hol ym mi sHydr ef ; ynogys t alagamr ywi aet hohys bys ebi onmewncyl chgr onauynys i opauhyn. “ Gal l wchf odyndawelei chmeddwl ybyddgweddi l l yrhydr efa’ r cyf nodcynyNadol i gyrunmorbr ys urwr t hi ni wneudpopet ho f ewnei ngal l ui wneudCi gOenCymr uaChi gEi di onCymr ua’ r ffer mwyrgwychs y’ neucynhyr chuynaml wgi ' rdef nyddwyr , ” meddai MsPi ckup.

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Ne wh i g hh o r s e p o we rt y r es i z e s •NewTr act or Mas t erandCompact Mas t er AG/EM t yr esmeetdemandf ormor e power f ulagr i cul t ur almachi ner y. •I nt r oduct i onofnewTr act or Mas t er 600/70R34f r ontand620/70R42r ear . •500/70R24Compact Mas t ert yr enow avai l abl ef orl ar gert el ehandl er sand l oader s . Cont i nent alhasl aunchednew s i z esofi t s Tr act or Mas t erandCompact Mas t erAG/EM t yr es . Thet yr eshavebeendes i gnedt oi mpr ovet hef ueleffici encyofhi gherhor s epowermachi nesbyr educi ngr ol l i ngr es i s t ance. TheTr act or Mas t erwast hemos tf ueleffici ent ofal lpr emi um br andt yr esi nt es t scar r i ed outbyt heGer managr i cul t ur als oci et yDeut s cheLandwi r t s chaf t s Ges el l s chaf t( DLG) . I t al s odel i ver edt hemos teffici entt r ans mi s s i onofengi nepower , offer i ngt hebes tr at i o oft r act i veout putt oPTOoft hebr andson t es t .

Cont i nent alhasex pandedi t sCompact Mas t er AGpr oductl i ne. t yr ess oCont i nent alhasdevel opedt heTr act or Mas t ert opr ovi degr i pwhi l s tmi ni mi s i ng gr oundcompact i onandf uelcons umpt i on, ” expl ai nsCont i nent alagr i cul t ur alt yr es peci al i s tTom Godwi n. I nt heDLGt es tt heTr act or Mas t ert yr ewas t hr eeper centf as t erovert hes amedi s t ance andus edl es sf uelt ocompl et et hes amet as k. Tof ur t herext endt hes i z esavai l abl e, Cont i nent alhasaddeda600/70R34f r ontt ot he Tr act or Mas t err ange, wi t ha620/70R42r ear t yr eduet ol aunchi nt henearf ut ur e. “ TheTr act or Mas t erhasas i ngl ebeadfil ament cons t r uct i onandf eat ur esourpat ent edN. flex nyl onl ayer , whi chhel pst het yr et or et ai ni t s r oundnes s , evenwhenwor ki ngi ns t onys oi l s ors t ubbl es , ”addsMrGodwi n.

Cont i nent alhasex pandedi t spopul ar Tr act or Mas t erpr oductl i ne. “ Hi gherhor s epowert r act or sar ebei ng chos ent or educef uelcons umpt i ondur i ng heavydr af twor k. Tr ackedmachi nesar enot asver s at i l easahi ghhor s epowert r act oron

Cont i nent alhasal s ol aunchedanew s i z eof l oadert yr e. TheCompact Mas t eri snow avai l abl ei nt hes i z e500/70R24. I ti savai l abl ei n t wot r eadt ypes ; t heAGwhi chi sdes i gnedf or agr i cul t ur eandt heEM whi chhasat r eadpat t er nbet t ers ui t edt ohar ds ur f acel ogi s t i cs . Thenew s i z esj oi n1 1 0exi s t i ngt yr est hatCont i nent alhasdevel opeds i ncer el aunchi ngi t s agr i cul t ur alt yr edi vi s i oni n201 7 .






New El ect r i cFendt Fendthasl aunchedanew el ect r i ct r act ordes i gnedf orus ei nvi neyar ds , or char ds , gr eenhous esandur banar eas . Thebat t er ypower ede1 07VVar i o benefit sf r om Fendt ’ sVar i ot r ans mi s s i onandt heFendt ONEoper at i ngs ys t em. Thepoweruni tpr oduces90hor s epowerwhi chenabl esi tt or eachupt o 40km/h. The1 00kWhbat t er ywi l lpowert hee1 07Vf orbet ween4and7hour sandi twi l l char gef r om 20%t o80%i nj us t45mi nut es . AGCOi sal r eadywor ki ngona‘ r ange ext ender ’ t oofferl ongeroper at i ngt i mesi nt hef ut ur e. However , t het r act or al r eadybenefit sf r om af oots wi t cht hatenabl est het r act ort or egener at eand r ecycl epower . Atj us t1 . 07met r eswi de and2. 45met r eshi gh, t he e1 07i scompactandi s ex cept i onal l yqui et , maki ng i twel ls ui t edf orus ear ound l i ves t ockandi npubl i car eas . Bei ngel ect r i ci twi l lappeal t ooper at or sl ooki ngt o achi evecar bonneut r alor negat i ves t at usandi sl i kel y t oappealt of ar msabl et o cr eat eel ect r i ci t yt hr ough wi nd, wat er , orAD. Thee1 07Vhast hr ee oper at i ngmodes–Eco, Capabl eof40km/handpr oduci ng90hor s epower , t he Dynami candDynami c+ . e1 07Vcanr unf orupt o7hour sandr echar gef r om 20%t o Ecoi sf orl owerpower 80%i n45mi nut es . appl i cat i onsandDynami c i sf ormor epoweri nt ens i ve wor k, wi t ht he+f unct i ononl yus edt omakeaddi t i onalpoweravai l abl ef ora l i mi t edper i odwhent het r act ori sunders t r ai n. Thebat t er yal s obenefit sf r om Fendt ’ st her malmanagementwhi chpr event sext r emet emper at ur esaffect i ng t r act orper f or mance.

Exi s t i ngFendtcus t omer swi l lbe pl eas edt oknow t hatt hee1 07Vi s compat i bl ewi t hal lcur r entFendt i mpl ement sandt her ei sbot haf r ont andr earPTO. Ther ear et hr ee f ul l yfledgedat t achments paces andupt os i xi ndependenthydr aul i c val vesi nt hecent r e, aswel lasf our hydr aul i cval vesi nt her ear . The4pos tcaboft hee1 07VVar i o offer spl ent yofheadr oom andt he l ar gedoorgi veseas yacces s . Ther e Fendthasl aunchedi t sfir s tel ect r i ct r act or , i snoexhaus tpi pe, whi chpr ovi des t hee1 07V. bet t eral l r oundvi s i bi l i t y, and oper at or swi l lal s obeabl et opr eheat orcoolt hecabandt akeadvant ageof heat edf r ontandr earwi ndowst oofferbet t ervi s i bi l i t yi ncol dcondi t i ons . Thee1 00Vi spackedf ul lofus ef ult echnol ogy, l ar gel yl i f t edf r om i t s di es el power edf ami l y. Fendt ONEonboar di ncl udesamul t i f unct i onj oys t i ck, 1 0 i nchdi gi t aldas hboar d, 1 2i ncht er mi nali nt heheadl i nerandanopt i onal3Lj oys t i ck. Oper at or swi l lal s obenefitf r om t heFendtGui degui dances ys t em, aut omat i c s ect i oncont r olandvar i abl er at econt r ol whi chcanal lbes el ect edus i ng i ndi vi dual l yas s i gnabl et i l esi nt het er mi nal . Fort hefir s tt i me, al lmachi nesi nas er i esar econnect edt ot heFendtt el emet r y s ys t em whi chf eeds peed, hour s , bat t er yl i f eands er vi cedat at ot heFendt ONE offboar ds ys t em. Thee1 07Var i oi sequi ppedwi t hs peci al l ydes i gnedTr el l ebor gl ow r ol l i ng r es i s t ancet yr es . A280/70R1 6f ort hef r ontand380/70R24havebeendevel oped t ohel pi mpr ovepowert r ans f erands avebat t er ypower . Thee1 07Var i ocanbeor der edf r om Agr i t echni ca2023andwi l lbepr oducedatt he Mar kt ober dor ft r act orf act or yf r om t hef our t hquar t erof2024.


T h r e en e wp o we rh a r r o wsa d d e d t oKUHN’ st i l l a g er a n g e KUHNFar m Machi ner yhasexpandedi t sr angeoff ol di ng powerhar r owswi t ht wonew 6m model sanda5m uni t ai medatoper at or sl ooki ngt oi ncr eas eout put sandmake t r ans i t i oni ngbet weenfiel dsqui cker . Fort hefir s tt i me, KUHN’ sHR1 030Rr angef eat ur esf ol di ng machi nes , wi t ht heHR5030RandHR6030Rbecomi ng t henew flags hi pmodel si nt her angeands ui t abl ef ort r act or supt o350hp. Theyj oi nt heexi s t i ngr i gi dmodel sf r om 3m4. 5m. Thes i ngl ebeam des i gnont heHR1 030Rmachi nesal l owseas yacces st ot hegear boxandt r ans mi s s i onsf ormai nt enance, whi l er earl i f tr equi r ement sar e l owert hankst oacl os ecoupl i ngdes i gn. Exi s t i ngopt i ons f eat ur edont henew model si ncl udewor ki ngdept hand l evel l i ngbaradj us t menti nmanualorhydr aul i cf or mat . A6m HR6042Rmodel s ui t abl ef ort r act or supt o 460hpj oi nst hel ar ger7m and8m model si n KUHN’ shi ghout put f ol di ngpowerhar r ow r ange. TheHR6042R comeswi t hanoi lcool er t opr ot ectt her ei nf or ced cent r algear boxf r om over heat i ngdur i ngl ong The6m HR6042Rj oi nsKUHN’ sl ar ger7m ol di ngpowerhar r owmodel s . days . Twos i deDUPLEX and8m f gear box esmakei tpos s i bl e f ort heoper at ort oadj us t r ot ors peedt os ui tgr oundcondi t i ons . Ass t andar d, t henew t r i oofpowerhar r owscomewi t h DURAKUHNt i nesass t andar d, wi t ht heopt i onofDURAKARB, f eat ur i ngt ungs t encar bi dei ns er t st oi ncr eas el ongevi t y. KUHN’ sFASTFI Tt i nefit t i ngs ys t em i ss t andar dand r educest het i mes pentchangi ngmet al . Achoi ceoft hr ee r ol l er si savai l abl eont henew model s . KUHN’ s520mm MAXI CRUMBLER; t he535mm MAXI PACKER; ort hel ar ges t 590mm MEGAPACKERofferus er savar i et yofopt i onsdependi ngont her equi r edfini s h. Tr acker adi cat or st ol oos en s oi lbehi ndt hewheel sar eal s oavai l abl e. TheHR5030Rs t ar t sat£47 , 440, whi l et heHR6042Ri s £56, 375.

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“ Thechal l engef oraut umncal ver si st omeetpr ecal vi ngnut r i t i onalr equi r ement swhent heyar eatt hehi ghes t , whi l ef or age s t ocksandqual i t yt akeanos edi ve, ”expl ai nsDrBond. “ I fs i l ages ar el es sdi ges t i bl et henwecoul ds eel owerdr ymat t eri nt akes i nt her unupt ocal vi ngast hes i l agewon’ tpas st hr ought he r umenasqui ckl y. Thi si sapr obl em aswewantt omaxi mi s edr y mat t eri nt akesi nt hefinal weeksofpr egnancyt omi ni mi s et he r i s kofmet abol i cpr obl ems . ” Thi si ses peci al l ychal l engi ngi nt hefinal weeksofpr egnancy whencowsar eundercons i der abl emet abol i cs t r es sast he udderpr epar esf orl act at i on, col os t r um pr oduct i onbegi nsand r api df oet aldevel opmenti st aki ngpl ace. Over comi ngnut r i t i onalchal l engeswi t hCal ver Maxx Tos t r et chf or ages t ocksf ora mor eeconomi calf eedi ng s ys t em, DrBond r ecommendscat t l e pr oducer ss t ar t s uppl ement i ngwi t ha pr oductl i keCal ver Maxx i nt hefinals i xweeksof pr egnancy.

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Speci al l yf or mul at edt o s uppor tt heheal t hand per f or manceofpr ecal vi ng cowsandhei f er s , Cal ver Maxxi sapal at abl e, hi ghs ugarpr oductt hat pr ovi desar eadi l yavai l abl e s our ceofener gyt os uppor t cal fgr owt h, col os t r um pr oduct i onandf ut ur ecow Speci al l yf or mul at edt os uppor tt heheal t hand f er t i l i t y. Thehi ghs ugar per f or manceofpr ecal v i ngcows , Cal v er Max xi s cont entpr ovi desr umen apal at abl e, hi ghs ugarpr oductt hatpr ov i desa s uppor tbyf eedi ngr umen r eadi l yav ai l abl es our ceofener gyt os uppor t mi cr obest oboos tr umen cal fgr owt h, col os t r um pr oduct i onandf ut ur e cowf er t i l i t y . f unct i on, whi chi nr et ur n wi l lopt i mi s eavai l abl e nut r i ent si never ymout hf uloff or agecons umed. “ Forcat t l eonaf or agebas eddi et , Cal ver Maxxwi l ldel i veres s ent i al vi t ami nsandmi ner al swhi l eal s os uppor t i ngr umenf unct i onwi t houtl eadi ngt oex ces s i vewei ghtgai n, ”expl ai nsDrBond. “ Dai l yi nt akesar e200300g, whi chi snotenoughf orcowst o becomeover condi t i onedi nl at epr egnancy. ” Accor di ngt oDrBond, amul t i pur pos enut r i entandr umens uppor ts uppl ementl i keCal ver Maxxwi l l yi el dar et ur noni nves t ment . Thi si spai dt hr oughs uppor t i ngheal t hi ercal vi ngs , heal t hi ercal vesandf ut ur ef er t i l i t y. Thi si sachi evedf r om hi ghl evel sofi odi neandcopper , i ncl udi ng apr ot ect eds our ceofcopper , t os uppor tcal fdevel opmentand r et ur nt ooes t r us . I tal s ohasopt i mall evel sofs el eni um andvi t ami nE, i ncl udi ngapr ot ect eds our ceofs el eni um, t os uppor tcol os t r um qual i t y, cal fvi gour , andi mmuni t y. “ Notonl yar et her eeconomi cbenefit sf r om t heabi l i t yt os t r et ch f or ages t ocksi nayearl i ket hi sbutt her ear eal s os hor tand l ongt er m benefit si nmanagi ngmet abol i cdi s eas er i s kandopt i mi s i ngcol os t r um pr oduct i on, ”concl udesDrBond.


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Decl i ni nggr as syi el dsandar educt i oni nf or agequal i t yi sawor r yf orany f ar mer . However , us i ngadet ai l eds oi lanal ys i scoul deas i l yhi ghl i ghtt he nut r i t i onar east hatneedi mpr ovi ngt oofferacr opal li tneedst or each f ul lpot ent i al , asTobyWar d, nut r i t i onagr onomi s tatOr i gi nFer t i l i s er s , expl ai ns . “ Soi lf er t i l i t yands t r uct ur ear ef undament al sf orgr as s l andmanagement , andget t i ngahandl eonwher ei mpr ovement sneedt obemadewi l lpos i t i vel yi nfluencekeyqual i t ymet r i cs , ”s aysMrWar d. “ Soi lt ext ur ei st hef oundat i ononwhi chagr as s l andpr oduct i ons ys t em i s bas ed. I dent i f yi ngs oi lt ype, andt her ef or ei t scapabi l i t i es , wi l lhel pavoi d i s s uess uchasnut r i entl eachi ngandpot ent i alcompact i oni s s ues . Far mi ngwi t ht hes oi latt hehear toft hes ys t em wi l lhel pi nfluencedeci s i onmaki ng. ” Abr oads pect r um s oi lanal ys i swi l lhi ghl i ghtt hel evel sofawi der ange ofnut r i ent swi t hi nt hes oi l . Maj ornut r i ent ss uchaspot as s i um andphos phor uswi l lber ecor ded, buts econdar yandmi nornut r i ent st hatcan affectt heefficacyoft hes el ar gernut r i ent s , s uchass ul phur ’ si nfluence onni t r ogenavai l abi l i t y, wi l lal s obes hownonadet ai l edanal ys i sand al l ow agr eat erappr eci at i onoft henut r i ents yner gy. Under s t andi ngyours t ar tpoi nt Far mer scanonl ys eekadvi cet omake deci s i onsbas edont hedat aoncei t hasbeengat her edand, asMrWar d advi s es , gr as spr oduct i oni sacycl i cal pr oces s , andanys oi lanal ys i swi l lbe us ef ult ogui det hef ol l owi ngyear ’ s f er t i l i s eri nput s . “ I ti snevert ool at et os t ar tt es t i ngs oi l s . Gr as s l ands ys t emspr ovi dea cont i nuousl oop, s ot aki ngs oi l , t i s s ue Abr oads pect r um s oi l anal y s i scanpr oormanur eanal ys i scanbui l di nt o v i def ar mer swi t hdat af r om acr os st he effect i vegr as s l andmanagement . nut r i entpr ofi l e, r at hert hanj us tt hepr i Get t i ngt hi si ns i ghtcanhel pf ar mer s mar ynut r i ent s . t ai l orf ur t hernut r i enti nput st omeet s oi landgr as sr equi r ement sandcoul dpot ent i al l ys avemoneyf r om bet t erus eoff er t i l i s er . ” I ti sal s ous ef ult oknowwhatyourgoal sar east hi swi l lal l owyout o gaugeyours t ar t i ngpoi ntandwayst oachi evet hedes i r edout come. “ Eval uat i ngt heamountofl andavai l abl eandt hedes i r edqual i t yout comesi nt er msofdi ges t i bi l i t y, pr ot ei n, ener gy, nut r i entcont entand mi ner albal ances , wi l lt henal l ow di s cus s i onswi t hFACTSqual i fiedadvi s or sont hebes twayofachi evi ngt hes egoal s , ”addsMrWar d.

How pr es cr i pt i onnut r i t i oncan hel p Adopt i ngpr es cr i pt i onnut r i t i on mayr equi r eadi ffer entappr oach t ohow f ar mer shaveappl i ed nut r i t i oni nt hepas t . I ti s es peci al l yi mpor t antwhen cons i der i nghow mi cr onut r i ent s i mpactt hewhol epr ofil e. “ Thi sappr oacht ocr opnut r i t i on i s n’ tr i ngf encedf orar abl e gr ower s . Mos tl i ves t ock T obys ay st hatus i ngdat af r om abr oads pect r um s oi l anal y s i sal l owsf ar mer st ot ai l orf er t i l i s pr oducer swi l lus ef or ageasa endst oboos tdefi ci entnut r i ent sandi nkeyf eeds our ces omaxi mi s i ng erbl cr eas eani mal i nt ake i t spot ent i alcanhavewi de benefit sandt ai l or i nggr as snut r i t i ont hr oughpr es cr i pt i onf er t i l i s er canhel pt hi s . ” Nut r i ent ss uchass odi um ( Na)won’ ti nfluencegr as sgr owt hdi r ect l y, buta mi ni mum l eveli nt hedi eti ses s ent i alf orl i ves t ockheal t handper f or mance. “ I ft hes odi um cont entoff or agei st ool ow, t heani malaut omat i cal l ys ubs t i t ut espot as s i um ( K)f ors odi um asanal t er nat i vebufferi nt he s al i va, whi chcanl eadt or es or pt i onofmagnes i um i nt hebl oodl eavi ng ani mal svul ner abl et ogr as s l ands t agger s , ”comment sMrWar d. Apr es cr i pt i ongr adef er t i l i s ercanappl yi ncr eas edl evel sofi ndi vi dualnut r i ent st ot ar getdefici enci est ohel pr ai s el evel s , maki ngmor eavai l abl et o t hepl ant . “ Byus i ngt hedat af r om abr oads pect r um s oi lanal ys i s , Or i gi n’ sNut r i Mat chpr es cr i pt i ons er vi cecant ai l orf er t i l i s erbl endst oboos tdefici ent nut r i ent sandal l ow t hecr eat i onofamor er oundednut r i entpr ofil ei nbot h t hes oi landt hef or age. Abal ancedf er t i l i s ergr ade, asoppos edt oa s t r ai ghtni t r ogenappl i cat i on, canmaket hebes tus eoft heni t r ogent hati s appl i ed, ”addsMrWar d. For agequal i t ywi l lal waysbel i mi t edbyt hemos tdefici entnut r i enti nt he s oi l , andt hi swi l lpr eventot hernut r i ent sbei ngus edeffici ent l ybyt he pl ant . Soi lt es t i ngcanhi ghl i ghtwher ei ndi cesar eandhow t headdi t i onof pr i mar y, s econdar yandmi cr onut r i ent swi l lhaveadi r ecti nfluenceon r ai s i ngt heamountofni t r ogenavai l abl et ot hecr op.

Al t houghi npr evi ousyear s , mai nt enanceappl i cat i onsofs econdar yand mi cr onut r i ent smayhavebeenpaus ed, f ur t herbr eaksi nt hes edr es s i ngscoul ds eepl antavai l abl el evel sdr opf ur t her , whi chwi l lmeanf ar mer shavet oappl ymor enut r i t i ont obr i ngt hel evel sbackup, whi chcoul d i ncr eas eout l ayovert hel ongr un. I mpr ovi ngunder per f or mi ngar ea Ther ear eavar i et yofr eas onswhyas war dmaybeunder per f or mi ng, f r om ex ces s i ves oi lcompact i on, poordr ai nage, ol dgr as ss peci esor s ubopt i malpH. Al lar er eas onswhys war dsmaynotbeatt hei rpeakand t hel at t eri skeyt omaket hemos tf r om pr es cr i pt i onnut r i t i on. “ I ti seas yt opus hr emedi al wor ksf ori mpr ovi ngs oi lpHt of ut ur eyear s , butnut r i entavai l abi l i t yi ss i gni ficant l yr educedi ft hecor r ectpHi snot mai nt ai ned. Theopt i mum pHf oragr as s /cl overs war di spH6, andavai l abi l i t yofnut r i ent s , s uchasphos phor us , ar egr eat l yr educedi naci di c andal kal i nes oi l s , t her ef or ei t ’ scr i t i calt ocor r ects oi lpHbef or ei nves t i ng i nnut r i ent s , ”s aysMrWar d.

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Al ll ambsi nvol vedi nt het r i al wer eAber fiel dcr os s esandr ear edast wi ns , s ogr owt hr at eswer er epr es ent at i veacr os st heboar d. Dur i ngt hefir s t 8weeksofl i f e, l ambsgr az i ngt heANt r eat edar eagai nedonaver age 330g/head/day, whi chl edt oan8weekaver ageof23. 51 kg/head, whi l e t hebl endedt r eat edpas t ur er egi s t er ed358g/head/daywhi cht r ans l at ed t o25. 28kg/head.

Tar get ednut r i t i on TheNut r i Mat chpr es cr i pt i onf er t i l i s erappl i edt oonehal foft hefiel dwas 231 1 0+8Na+9SO3+Mo+Zn+Mn+Se, devel opeds peci fical l yf ort he t r i albas edont hedefici enci esi nt hes oi l ’ spr ofil e, asMi s sKel l et texpl ai ns .

“ The8weekwei ghti sakeyper f or mancei ndi cat orasl ambst hathave under per f or medupunt i lt hi sper i odt endnott or ecovert hi saddi t i onal wei ghtgai nl at eri nt heyear . Gr as smakesupmor et han80%oft hei rdi et f r om t hi ss t ageasoppos edt omi l kf r om t heeweandi ti sr eas onabl et o s ugges tt hatast hemot heri sgr az i ngt hes amepas t ur e, t hemi l kqual i t y wasal s oi mpr oved. ”

“ Fol l owi ngt hes oi lanal ys i satt hef ar m, wei dent i fiedt het r i alfiel dwas defici enti ns ever alnut r i ent si ncl udi ngs el eni um, s odi um, z i ncandmanganes e. Byaddi ngbot hmacr oandmi cr onut r i ent st ot hef er t i l i s erbl end, wewer eabl et ocor r ectt hes edefici enci esandul t i mat el ycr eat eamor e r oundednut r i entpr ofil ei nbot ht hes oi landt hef or age.

Ret ur noni nves t ment Asever yf ar mi nEngl andi snow r equi r edt ot akes oi ls ampl esacr os st he f ar m ever yfiveyear s , f ar mer ss houl dhavet hei nf or mat i onneededt oaddr es smi ner aldefici enci esats our cer at hert hanr et r os pect i vel yus i ng concent r at esordr enches .

“ Wei ncl udeds evenaddi t i onalnut r i ent sandr educedt heover al lni t r ogencont enti nt hebl endby1 5%whencompar edt ot hes t r ai ghtANappl i cat i on. However , des pi t et her educt i on, t her ewasover30%mor eni t r ogeni nt hef or ageandt hel i vewei ghtgai nperki l ogr am ofni t r ogenappl i edwas50%hi gheront heNut r i Mat char ea. ”

Far mer sus i ngal otofni t r ogent omaxi mi s egr as sout putcoul dhugel y benefitf r om Nut r i Mat ch, bot henvi r onment al l yandfinanci al l y, asr educi ngt hes pendonni t r ogenandt ar get i ngdefici enci esi nt hes oi lpr ofil ewi l l boos tf or agequal i t yandmaket hemos tf r om anyf er t i l i s ert hati sappl i ed.

Theconcent r at i onofvi r t ual l yever ynut r i ent t es t edf ori nt hef or agewashi gheront he Nut r i Mat chpr es cr i pt i ongr adear ea. I ncr eas es i ncobal t , pot as s i um, copper , andi odi newer e al lr egi s t er eddes pi t enoneoft hes ef or mi ng par toft hebl end. Mi s sKel l etcont i nues : “ Thi si swher et ar get ed nut r i t i oni ss oeffect i veast headdi t i onal nut r i ent scr eat eagr eat ers yner gyi nt he pr ofil e–t hei ncr eas eofonedefici entnut r i ent i mpr ovest heavai l abi l i t yandupt akeofot her s . Thi st r i als howst hatf ocus s i ngr es our ces s ol el yonni t r ogeni spr obabl yt hewor s tt hi ng t odoasabal ancedgr adecanmakemuch bet t erus eoft heni t r ogent hati sappl i ed. ” Feedi ngt hes oi l wi t haf ul lr angeofnut r i ent s At r i al l i ket hi shi ghl i ght st hatapr es cr i pasoppos edt of eedi ngt heani maldi r ect l yhas t i ongr adef er t i l i s ercanmaket hebes t t r ogent hati sappl i ed, s ay s t headdedbenefitofbui l di ngs oi lr es er ves , useofanyni AbbyKel l et t meani ngnut r i ent ss uchasphos phat eand s el eni um canbeus edbypl ant si nf ut ur es eas ons , addsMi s sKel l et t . “ Whi l ebol us i ngordr enchi ngani mal shasapl ace, mos toft henut r i ent s s uppl i edus i ngt hos emet hodsar er emovedf r om t hef ar m whenani mal s ar es ol dands ot her ei smi ni malr et ent i onofnut r i ent si nt hes oi l , ”s he s ays . I ncr eas edl ambwei ght s Akeyfindi ngf r om t het r i al wasi ncr eas edl ambwei ght sbet weenbi r t h andweani ng. Thebenefit sofenhanceds oi lnut r i t i onoffer edt hepot ent i al t oi ncr eas el ambqual i t yt hr oughext r awei ghtgai nandt hepos s i bi l i t yof ear l yweani ng.

Des pi t et headdi t i onalcos tofmi cr onut r i ent si nt heNut r i Mat chbl end, ni t r ogencont entwasr educedby1 5%, and, wi t ht hei ncr eas esi nf or age qual i t yandl ambwei ghtgai ns , t heNut r i Mat chappl i cat i onoffer edas i gni ficantr et ur novers t r ai ghtAN. “ Forever y£1i nves t edi nt heNut r i Mat chgr ade, t hef ar merhadt hepot ent i alt oachi evea£5. 88r et ur nbas edont heext r awei ghtgai nsachi evedby t heendoft he1 6weekper i od. Whenl ooki ngatt hi sf r om aperkgofni t r ogenappl i ed, t hebl endedt r eat mentpr oduced1 3. 1 9kg/hawhi cht r ans l at edi nt o50%mor et hant heAN ar ea, ”comment sMi s sKel l et t . For agequal i t y Thes pl i tfiel dt r i al wasafiveyear ol dl eycont ai ni ngpr edomi nant l yr yegr as sandwhi t ecl over . Si xf or ages ampl eswer et akenacr os st he 1 6weekper i odt oas s es swher et henut r i ent swer eavai l abl e. “ Ther ewasa33%i ncr eas ei nni t r ogenwi t hi nt hef or ageacr os st he Nut r i Mat char eacompar edwi t ht heANs i de. Cr udepr ot ei nl evel si nt he s ampl esont hebl endedhal fi ncr eas eds i gni ficant l yatt he8weeks t age. Thi swasakeydr i veri ni ncr eas edl ambgr owt hr at esandt her i s ei ncr ude pr ot ei ni sl i kel yt ohavebeenboos t edbyhi gherconcent r at i onsofni t r ogenands ul phuri nt hef or age, ”s aysMi s sKel l et . Yi el dwas n’ tt hel i mi t i ngf act orf orf or agei nt akeasgr as scoverwascons i s t ent l yhi gheront heNut r i Mat char ea, butget t i ngt hequal i t ycor r ect wasmor ei mpor t anti fni t r ogeni nput swer et ober educed. For ages odi um l evel si mpr ovedbyover35%, whi chi ncr eas eds war dpal at abi l i t ys ol ambsgr az i ngt heNut r i Mat chs i dewer econs umi ngmor e bet t er qual i t ygr as s , f ur t heremphas i s i ngt hebenefit sofpr es cr i pt i on mat chi ngf er t i l i s eri nput st ocor r ectnut r i entdefici enci es .


Me e tp r e c a l v i n gmi c r o n u t r i e n tr e q u i r e me n t swi t ha t a i l o r e db o l u ss u p p l e me n t a t i o np r o g r a mme Aheadoft hes pr i ngcal vi ngs eas on, beefanddai r ypr oducer s want i ngt oopt i mi s eher dheal t handper f or manceneedt os t ar t pl anni ngt hei rmi cr onut r i ents uppl ement at i onpr ogr ammes . “ Mi cr onut r i ent s , whi chi ncl udet r aceel ement sandvi t ami ns , ar e es s ent i alf ors uppor t i ngmul t i pl ear easofbodyf unct i oni n i mmuner es pons ei ncat t l e, ”expl ai nsEmi l yHal l , l i ves t ockf ar mer andpr oductmanagerf orNet t ex. “ Thes ear ees peci al l ycr i t i cali n t hepr ecal vi ngper i odasacow’ snut r i entdemandsi ncr eas edr amat i cal l yt os uppor tf oet aldevel opment . ” Thi sdemandr ampsups i gni ficant l yi nt hefinal weeksl eadi ngup t ocal vi ng, wi t ht hemaj or i t yoff oet aldevel opmentt aki ngpl acei n t hel as ts i xt oei ghtweeksofpr egnancy. “ I fnut r i entdel i ver yf al l ss hor tdur i ngt hi shi ghdemandper i od, t her ecanbes hor tandl ongt er m cons equencesf orbot ht hecal f anddam, ”expl ai nsMsHal l . “ Thi si ncl udesas l ow s t ar tt ol i f ewi t h decr eas edcal fvi gourandi mmuni t yandconcept i ondel aysand decl i nedf er t i l i t yi ncows . ”

Sel ect i ngt her i ghtnut r i t i onalpackage Whet herdel i ver ywi l lbevi abol usoradi ffer entmet hod, pr oducer sneedt ounder s t andt henut r i t i onalchal l engest hei rher dsf ace t os el ectt hebes tnut r i t i onalpackage. “ Bot hs oi landf or agewi l ldet er mi net heamountoft r aceel ement s avai l abl eonyourf ar m, wi t hf or aget ypi cal l ybei ngl ow i nmany t r aceel ement s . Get t i ngs oi landf or aget es t sdonet ounder s t and wher et her ear edefici enci esi sawor t hwhi l ei nves t ment , ”addsMs Hal l . Acommonr egi onaldefici encyi scopper , wi t har ecents ur vey s howi ngt hat50%ofUKgr az i ngbeefcat t l ear edefici ent . For cat t l ei nt hos er egi ons , addi t i onalcoppers uppl ement at i oni ses s ent i alt oai di ngr owt hr at es , f er t i l i t yandi mmuni t y.

For mi ngapr ecal vi ngmi cr onut r i entpr ogr amme

Anot hercons i der at i oni st het ypeoff or agebei nggr az ed, wi t h br as s i casandl egumesi nt er f er i ngwi t hcopperandi odi neabs or pt i on. Forcat t l epr oducer sout wi nt er i ngonbr as s i cas , notonl yi s mi cr onut r i ents uppl ement at i oncr i t i calbuts uppl ement at i onr at es s houl dbei ncr eas edt ocount er actl owerabs or pt i onr at es .

Oneoft hefir s ts t epst of or mi ngapr ecal vi ngmi cr onut r i entpr ogr ammei st odet er mi net r aceel ement sandvi t ami ndel i ver y. Whi l eopt i onsi ncl udedr enches , l oos emi ner al s , l i ckbl ocksand wat ers uppl ement at i on, MsHal lr ecommendsgoi ngwi t ha s l owr el eas ebol us .

“ Anut r i t i onalpackagel i keEndur aBolHi ghI odi nei si deal pr ecal vi ngf orcowsout wi nt er edonbr as s i casorbei ngf edl egumess i ncei tcont ai nshi ghl evel sofcopperandi odi ne, al ong wi t hagoodbal anceofot hert r aceel ement sandvi t ami ns , ”adds MsHal l .

“ Si mi l art oamul t i vi t ami n, i nt akequant i t i esofmi cr onut r i ent s neededar ever yl ow butal s oneedt obecons i s t ent . Opt i malabs or pt i onandut i l i s at i onar eachi evedbyr egul ar , s t eadyr el eas eof nut r i ent s , ”s aysMsHal l . “ Admi ni s t er edor al l yands et t l i ngi nt ot he r umen, bol us i ngi sal s ot heonl ywayt oens ur eever ys i ngl e ani malr ecei vest her i ghtamountoft her i ghtki ndofnut r i ent s . ”

Foral lcat t l ei nt hepr ecal vi ngper i od, anadequat es uppl yof cobal t , copper , i odi ne, manganes eandz i nct r aceel ement sand vi t ami ns , AD3andEar ees s ent i alt oopt i mi s et heheal t handper f or manceofbot ht hecal fandcow.

Devel opedwi t hs i ngl epoi nter os i ont echnol ogy, Endur aBolbol us esal l ow f ort r aceel ementandvi t ami ndel i ver yf orupt o240 daysdependi ngont hepr oductus ed.

Accor di ngt oMsHal l , t hei dealopt i onf orher dsnotr equi r i ngaddi t i onalcopperandi odi nes uppl ement at i oni sEndur aBol Pr eCal ver . Thi ss uppl i eshi ghl evel soft heabovees s ent i alt r ace el ement sandvi t ami nsf orupt o1 20days . Uni quet ot hemar ket , Endur aBolcat t l ebol us escont ai nhi gh l evel sofmanganes e. Thi si ses peci al l yes s ent i alf orr epr oduct i ve s ys t em devel opment , f er t i l i t yr at esandgr owt hr at es . “ Whenput t i ngt oget heryourpr ecal vi ngmi cr onut r i entpr ogr amme, i twi l lpaydi vi dendst os el ectaf ul ls pect r um pr oductt o s af eguar dyourher df r om defici encyi s s ues , ”concl udesMsHal l . “ Anopt i malbal anceofnut r i ent swi l lr educecal vi ngi s s ues , ai di n qui ckerr ecover yaf t ercal vi ngands uppor thor monepr oduct i on f orbet t erconcept i onr at es . Unbor ncal veswi l lopt i mi s egr owt h anddevel opmentandhaves uppor ti ndevel opi ngaheal t hy i mmunes ys t em. ”

Endur aBolbol us esf r om Net t exal l owcat t l eands heep f ar mer st opr ovi deas l owands t eadyr el eas eofbot h t r aceel ement sandvi t ami nst ot hei rs t ockf orupt o240 day sdependi ngont hepr oductus ed.






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Cr e a t eaCo mp l e t eNu t r i e n tPl a n wi t hAt f a r m Nut r i entmanagementhasal waysbeeni mpor t ant , however aspar tofi ncent i ves chemes , cr eat i ngonewi l lal s opr ovi de apayment . Aspar tofSus t ai nabl eFar mi ngI ncent i veELMS ( Envi r onmentLandManagementSchemes ) , t her econt ai ns a‘ nut r i entmanagements t andar d’ . Ani mpor t antas pecti s havi nganut r i entmanagementas s es s mentoft hef ar m, f or t hos et hatar enew t os i gni ngupt ot hes cheme. Wi t hi nt hi s , anannualnut r i entmanagementpl an( NMP)f orcr opswi l l needt obepr oduced. Manygr ower swi l lal r eadybepr oduci nganut r i entmanagementpl ant oai dwi t ht henut r i ent s t r at egyandbudget i ng, butf ors omegr ower si tmi ghtbea new concept . Oncefiel dwor khascomet oanend, mor eofficet i me meanst her ei sanoppor t uni t yt ocr eat eagoodnut r i ent pl anf ort hef ol l owi ngs pr i ng. Abas i cNMPcanbecr eat ed us i ngRB209bookst ofindoutt hecr opdemand, s oi lnut r i ents uppl yandt hemi ner alf er t i l i s ert hati sneededt ot opup t owhatt hecr opr equi r ement sar e. Ther ear eal s odi gi t al ver s i onswher eyoucani nputs i mi l ardat aandt hef er t i l i s er r ecommendat i onwi l lbecal cul at edf oryou, bas edont he dat ai nRB209. Yar a’ sAt f ar ms of t war eenabl esgr ower st o dot hi sbuthasot herus ef ulf eat ur eswi t hi ni tt hatcan enabl emor epr eci s er ecommendat i ons .

Af eat ur et hati suni que t oAt f ar mi si t s r ecommendat i onsf or nut r i entt i mi ngand s pl i t t i ng. At f ar m nut r i t i onpl ansgi ve t i mi ngsandr at esof t hemos teffici ent gr owt hs t agef or appl i cat i onoft hekey nut r i ent s . Thi scan i ncr eas et heover al lnut r i entus eeffici encybecaus et henut r i ent sar ebei ngappl i edwhent hecr opdemandi shi ghes tt her ewi l lbel es swas t ageandt her ef or et heeffici encyi si ncr eas ed. At f ar m wi l lal s os el ectt hepr oductt hatfit st her ecommendat i ont hebes taswel lasgi vet her at esatwhi cht o appl yt hem.

Whenwear epl anni ngnut r i ents t r at egi est hemor edat a, we cani nputi nt ot hes ys t em t hebet t er , t hi swi l lgi veusamor e pr eci s epl anandr educepot ent i al was t ednut r i entappl i cat i ons . Onemeanst ogett hatdat ai st ous el abanal ys i s . Soi l s havet obet es t edever y5year st her ef or eever yonewi l lat l eas thavet hebas i cP, K, MgandpHl evel sf orfiel ds . Abenefitoft heAt f ar ms ys t em i sbei ngabl et oupl oadyours oi l anal ys i s , gi vi ngyouanot herl evelofaccur acybecaus et he s ys t em wi l ladaptt her ecommendat i ont oyourcur r ent l evel s , bas edont hedat a. Anot heri mpor t ant as pectt ot akei nt o accountwhendoi ng anNMPi sany or gani cmat er i al s uchasmanur es t hatwi l lbeappl i ed. Agai n, t her ear e bookval uesf or manur esi nRB209, butt hebes twayt o knowwhatyou’ r e appl yi ngi st ogett hemat er i al sanal ys eds ot hatyouhave t heact ualanal ys i s . I fyouhavet henut r i entcont entoft he or gani cmat er i al , youdon’ thavet or el yons t andar dval ues whi chmaymeanyouendupput t i ngmor eorl es sf er t i l i s er ont hant hecr opr equi r es . Wi t heachbi tofdat acomes mor epr eci s i onandt her ef or eeffici encyi si ncr eas ed. At f ar m al l owsbot hs oi landmanur est obeaddedt ot hes ys t em andwi l lal t ert hef er t i l i s err ecommendat i onaccor di ngl y.

However , i tdoes n’ ts t opatmacr onut r i ent s , anot heruni que f eat ur eofAt f ar mi st hecapabi l i t yt oaddmi cr onut r i entr ecommendat i ons . Thi smeanst hatawhol enut r i entmanagementpl ani scr eat edwhenus i ngYar a’ ss ys t em. Ther ef or e, us i ngYar a’ sAt f ar ms of t war eenabl esqui ck, eas ynut r i ent managementpl anni ng, t aki ngi nt oaccountonf ar m dat at o cr eat eapr eci s e, whol enut r i t i onpl an. I t ’ sf r eet or egi s t erf orAt f ar m, vi s i tht t ps : / /www. at . f ar m/t o s i gnup. Aswel lascr opnut r i t i onpl anni ngt her ear eavar i et yofot herf eat ur ess uchasvar i abl eni t r ogenappl i cat i on maps , bi omas smappi ng, us eofYar a’ sdi gi t alt ool ss uchas t heNTes t erpl usmor e.


Gu i l l a u meF r a n kl i na d d se x p e r i e n c et o s o u t h e r nn u t r i t i o na g r o n o myt e a m Gui l l aumeFr ankl i nhasj oi nedOr i gi nFer t i l i s er s ’ nat i onalnut r i t i onagr onomyt eam cover i ngs out hwes tEngl andandWal es , pr ovi di ngadvi cet of ar mer sonpr es cr i pt i onnut r i t i onandhow t oi ncr eas eeffici encyoff er t i l i s erappl i cat i ons . Agr aduat eofHar perAdams , Gui l l aume i saFACTSqual i fiedadvi s orandhi spr evi ousr ol ei ncl udedpr ovi di ngf ar mer s wi t hnut r i entmanagementgui dancef or di ges t at eappl i cat i ons . Her egul ar l yas s i s t edf ar mer sandgr ower swi t hwr i t i ng nut r i entmanagementpl anst oi ncr eas e nut r i entus eeffici ency.

“ Mybackgr oundi si nl i ves t ockanddai r y f ar mi ngandf ocus s i ngonmaki ngt he mos tf r om gr as ss ys t emsandIdevel opedakeeni nt er es ti nar abl ecr oppr oduct i ondur i ngmydegr ee. Thet r ans f er abl enat ur eofbei ngabl et omat chs oi l r equi r ement st onut r i t i onwi l lbenefital l t ypesoff ar mer sandcr ops . Theabi l i t yt o bl endpr oduct st oaccountf oranynut r i entdefici enci esi swher eIbel i evet hei ndus t r ys houl dbeheadi ngasi twi l lonl y i ncr eas et heeffici encyoft hef er t i l i s erwe appl y, ”heconcl udes .

“ Iknow how cr uci ali ti st ogeti nput s r i ght . Notonl ydoesi tmakemor eoft he i nves t ment , buti toffer ss oi landcr ops exact l ywhatt heyr equi r et omaxi mi s e yi el dandqual i t y. Weneedt obeaseffici entaspos s i bl ewi t hi nput sandnot was t emoneyonpr oduct st hatt hecr ops don’ tr equi r e. ” Thi swaspar toft her eas onGui l l aume j oi nedOr i gi n, ast hef ocusons us t ai nabi l i t y, pr es cr i pt i onnut r i t i on, andbei ngabl e t oknow apr oduct s ’ car bonf oot pr i ntt o moni t ort hei mpactoff er t i l i s erpr oduct i onwi l lcont r i but et ol owerover al lf ar m emi s s i ons . Bas edi nCul l ompt on, Devon, Gui l l aumewi l lbecover i ngbot hgr as s l andandar abl es ys t ems , advi s i ngf ar mer sonal las pect sofcr opnut r i t i on. Hi s appoi nt mentbr i ngsOr i gi n’ snat i onal t eam ofnut r i t i onagr onomi s t st os i x. Gui l l aumei sus edt opr ovi di ngnut r i t i onadvi cet of ar mer sandwant st o f ocusont hes us t ai nabi l i t ybenefit sofus i ngpr es cr i pt i onf er t i l i s er




So i lc o n d i t i o n e r sr e p a i r s t r u c t u r a ld a ma g ea f t e rma i z e Far mer sconcer nedaboutt hei rs oi ls t r uct ur eaf t ermai z ecr ops ar eencour agedt opl antcovercr opsandus es oi lcondi t i oner st o i mpr oves oi lheal t handpr eventenvi r onment aldamageovert he wi nt erper i od. St ephenTowns end, t echni cals al ess peci al i s tatTi macAgr oUK s ays : “ Mai z ei soneoft hemos ts oi l damagi ngcr opst ogr ow becaus eoft hel ackofcohes i onl ef ti nt hes oi loncet hecr ophas beenhar ves t ed. “ Mai z ei sadeepr oot i ngcr op, ”expl ai nsMrTowns end. “ Thi smeans atas ur f acel evelt her ei snor oots t r uct ur ehol di ngt hes oi lt oget her . ” Thi sl ackofs t r uct ur ecombi nedwi t hal at ehar ves twi ndow makess oi l sver ys us cept i bl et or unoffandl eachi ngi fl ef tbar e overt hewi nt er . “ Anaf t er noonofheavyr ai ncanwas hawaycent i met r esof har dear nedt ops oi landnut r i ent si nt ol ocal wat er cour s es , ”s ays MrTowns end. “ I tcant akeyear st or ebui l dt het ops oi l , whi chi swhyacovercr op i ss obenefici al . “ Fol l owi ngmai z e, Ir ecommendget t i ngas hal l ow andf as t gr owi ngcr opl i keI t al i anRyegr as scombi nedwi t h, i deal l y, adeepr oot i ngl egume, s uchass ai nf oi n, vet ch, l ucer neorr edcl over , pl ant ed ass oonaspos s i bl east hes eneeds omes oi l war mt ht oes t abl i s h. “ Thi swi l lhel ps ecur eni t r ogeni nt hes oi l , pr eventr unoffandnut r i entl eachi ng. ” Togett hecr opofft ot hebes ts t ar t , MrTowns endal s oadvi s esappl yi ngas oi lcondi t i onert hathasact i vecal ci um i ni t , s uchas Phys i ol i t hBi o, ascal ci um i spr ovent ohel pbi ndcl ayt ohumus , hel pi ngt omakemor es t abl es oi laggr egat es . “ Aggr egat eds oi li sbet t erequi ppedt or es i s tdamagef r om r ai n r unoff, wi nder os i onandcompact i on, whi l eal s oenabl i nggood dr ai nageandmoi s t ur er et ent i on. “ Wel ls t r uct ur edaggr egat esal s oal l ow ai ri nt ot hes oi lt oencour ageaheal t hyr oots ys t em, ”hes ays . MrTowns endexpl ai nst hatus i ngas oi lcondi t i onerwi l lal s ohel p buffers oi lpHands t i mul at eear l yr oot i ngandger mi nat i on. Hes ays : “ Dependi ngonwhenmai z ei shar ves t ed, covercr ops coul dbepl ant edi nt ocool ers oi l s , whi chwi l lal s obenefitf r om havi nganext r af er t i l i t yboos tf r om us i ngas oi lcondi t i oner . “ Whet hermai z ei sbei nggr owncont i nuous l yoraspar tofaconvent i onalcr opr ot at i on, i t ’ sal wayswor t hcons i der i ngwhatyou candot opr ot ectyours oi l swhengr owi ngadi s r upt i vecr op. ” St ephenT owns end, t echni cals al es s peci al i s tatTi mac Ago


ANat ur al Def enc eagai ns tPes t sandPat hogens byS amant haBr own, T e c hni c al Di r e c t or , TheCr opS mi t hL t d Cr opsar ec ont i nuous l ye xpos edt oabr oadr angeofpes t sanddi s eas es , butt heyar e, qui t e l i t er al l y , r oot edt ot hes pot , ands oc an’ ts i mpl ygetupandmov ea wa y . Sur vi val undert hes e c ondi t i onsr equi r esas ophi s t i c at edpr ot ec t i ons ys t emwhi c hi nv ol v est heac t i vat i onof def enc er es pons esi npl ant s .

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When, f ore xampl e, anaphi doras por el andsonapl ant ’ ss ur f ac eac ompl e xs etofev ent si s t r i gger edwhi c hma yorma ynotr es ul ti ni nf ec t i onorpr edat i on. Thepes torpat hogenfir s t needst or ec ogni s er ec ept or sont hes ur f ac eoft hepl antandt hent opr oduc et hec ompounds whi c hwi l l enabl ei tt oov er c omet hedef enc emec hani s ms . I nr es pons et hepl antt r i gger s c hemi c al pat hwa yswhi c ht ur nont hegenest hatac t i vat es pec i ficdef enc er es pons esagai ns t t hei nc omi ngt hr eat . Thi sar msr ac ehasbeengoi ngonf ormi l l enni aaspat hogensc ont i nuet o ev ol v et oov er c omepl antdef enc esandpl ant sc ont i nuet odev el opt ec hni quest odi s r upt pat hogenat t ac k. I nt hes et i mesofi nc r eas eddemandf orf oodpr oduc t i on, c ombi nedwi t ht hel os sofpl ant pr ot ec t i onpr oduc t s , t her ei saneedt ofindnewwa yst opr ot ec tc r opsf r ompes t sand pat hogens . St i mul at i ngt hedef enc egenesi npl ant st omi t i gat eP&Dat t ac kof f er san envi r onment al l yf r i endl ymet hodofc ont r ol . Thedef enc es ys t emsar ehi ghl yi nduc i bl eands o t heus eofe xt er nal l yappl i edands af eel i c i t orpr oduc t swhi c hc ant r i ggert hemi sappeal i ng. El i c i t or sar edefinedasc ompoundsofbi ol ogi c al or i gi nc apabl eofi nduc i ngdef enc e r es pons esi npl ant s . Ov ert hec our s eofev ol ut i on, s ea weedsha v edev el opedef fic i ent def enc emec hani s msi nor dert ofightt hei rownnat ur al pat hogens . Sea weedsha v ev er yf ew pes t sanddi s eas esbec aus et heyar er i c hs our c esofuni quepol ys ac c har i dess uc hasal gi ni c ac i d, f uc oi danandl ami nar i n. Thes es ea weedbas edbi oac t i v ec ompoundsar eknownt o i nduc edef enc er es pons esagai ns tpat hogensofl andpl ant sbyac t i ngaspr i mi ngorel i c i t or mol ec ul es . Ther ei sal ongl i s ti nt hes c i ent i ficl i t er at ur eofpl antdi s eas est hatha v ebeen ef f ec t i v el yr educ edt hr ought heappl i c at i onofs ea weedbi omol ec ul es . Thes ei nc l ude v er t i c i l l i umwi l t , F us ar i umo x y s por um, Phy t opt hor ame l oni , Phy t opht or ac aps i c i , Ps e udomonas s y r i ng ae , S c l e r ot i ni as c l e r ot i or um, Al t e r nar i ar adi c i naandBot r y t i sc i ne r e a.

Hi ghqual i t ys ea weede xt r ac t sar eac ompl e xbr ot hofbi oac t i v ec ompoundsi nc l udi ngt he pol ys ac c har i dest hatac tasel i c i t or soft hepl antdef enc er es pons e. J udi c i ousandt i mel y appl i c at i onsofs ea weede xt r ac t sar eanef f ec t i v et ool i ndi s eas emanagement . Thi s s t r at egymi ni mi z est heus eofc hemi c al bas edf ungi c i desandpr ovi desanenvi r onment al l y s af eands us t ai nabl emet hodf ort hemanagementofpl antdi s eas es . Ass uc h, s ea weed e xt r ac t ss houl dbei nc l udedi nanyi nt egr at edpes tanddi s eas emanagementpr ogr amme.




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UKf ar mer sar ebei ngi nvi t edt oent erAgr eena’ ss oi lcar bonpr ogr ammef or har ves tyear2024. Agr eenaCar bon, Eur ope’ sl ar ges ts oi lcar bonpl at f or m, hel psf ar mer sfinancet hei rt r ans i t i ont or egener at i vepr act i cesandi snow openi ngi t sf our t hyear . Mor et hanonemi l l i onhect ar eshave beenr egi s t er edwi t ht hepr ogr amme andAgr eenaCar bonhasal r eadypai d f ar mer smor et hanEU6mi l l i on, wi t h UKf ar mer sear ni ngEU36percar bon cer t i ficat ef r om t hei rr egener at i ve f ar mi ngpr act i ces . “ Thr oughr egener at i vepr act i ces— s uchasnot i l l , mi nt i l l , andt he gr owi ngofcovercr ops— f ar mer scanpl ayakeyr ol ei nt hedel i ver y ofcl i mat emi t i gat i ons er vi cesandhaveanext r emel ypower f uls eatatt hecl i mat echanget abl e. Far mer sneedt obefinanci al l yr ewar dedf orpr ovi di ng t hes evi t als er vi cesandAgr eenaCar bondoesj us tt hat , ”s ai dNi el sVi t t r up, Commer ci alDi r ect oratl eadi ngagt echcompanyAgr eena. Far mer si nt hepr ogr ammeagr eet ounder t akear angeofmeas ur es , s uchas opt i malus eofcovercr opsandr educeds oi ldi s t ur bance. Agr eena’ si nt er nat i onal l yaccr edi t edandt hi r dpar t yval i dat edpr ogr ammequant i fiest he f ar m’ sgr eenhous egasr educt i onsandcar bonr emoval sandi s s uest hever i fiedCO2ecer t i ficat es . Far mer scankeept hecer t i ficat es , t r adet hem ont he vol unt ar ycar bonmar ket( VCM) , orl etAgr eenas el lt hem ont hei rbehal f . An ear l ypayoutopt i oni sal s oavai l abl ef orf ar mer s , wi t hf undi ngpr ovi dedby Agr eenabef or ecer t i ficat esar ei s s ued.

“ Far mer si nt heUKar ef aci ngunpr ecedent edchal l enges , i ncl udi ngeconomi candpol i t i caluncer t ai nt y, changi ngweat herpat t er ns , andt her educt i onandevent ualdi s appear anceoft heBas i cPaymentScheme. Agr eenaCar bonpr ovi desavi t aladdi t i onali ncomef orf ar mer s , ens ur i ngt hei r bus i nes s esar ebot hpr ofit abl eandenvi r onment al l ys us t ai nabl e, ”s ai d Agr eena’ sUKMar ketLead, ThomasGent . “ Wenow havehundr edsof Agr eenaCar bonf ar mer si nt heUKwhohaveear nedEU36percar boncer t i ficat ef r om t he2022har ves t , andmanymor ear eaboutt obenefitf r om t he2023har ves t . ” Agr eena’ scar boncer t i ficat esf ol l ow anI PCCal i gnedr i gor ouss ci ent i fic met hodol ogyandt hewor l d’ sl eadi ngcer t i ficat i ons t andar dsf orens ur i ng car boni sr emoved. Thecompany’ sl eadi ngr emot es ens i ngMRVt echnol ogyal l owsi tt ocont i nuous l ymoni t or , ver i f yandr epor tonf ar m pr act i ces andout comes . Thei nt egr i t yofAgr eena’ sappr oacht ocar bonf ar mi ngwasas i gni ficant f act ori nencour agi ngNot t i nghams hi r ef ar mer , J ohnMi l l er , t oj oi nt hepr ogr amme: “ Oneoft hemai nr eas onsIj oi nedt heAgr eenas oi lcar bonpr ogr ammei n 2021wast hati twast heonl ycompanyt hatIt houghtwascr edi bl eand whos ecar boncer t i ficat eswoul dact ual l ypr ovi demewi t hanaddi t i onal r evenueatt heendofhar ves t , ”s ai dMi l l er . “ Thi si skeyast hevol unt ar y car bonmar ketcont i nuest ogr ow andevol veandIhavecompl et econfidencet hatAgr eenawi l lmai nt ai ni t sl eader s hi ppos i t i oni nt hi smar ket pl ace, ”addedMi l l er .


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I MPROVI NGSOI LHEAL THSERI ES I nt hewor l dofagr i cul t ur e, t hes ymbi ot i cr el at i ons hi pbet weenf ar mer sandt hes oi l t heywor kwi t hi sacr i t i calone. Goods oi lheal t hs us t ai nsagr i cul t ur e, andi nt ur n, agr i cul t ur epl aysapi vot alr ol ei nnur t ur i nggoods oi lheal t h. BASI Shasl aunchedanew onl i nes er i esofcour s es cover i ngs oi lheal t h. The t opi csavai l abl ei nt he‘ Soi l Ser i es ’ i ncl ude: Soi l as s es s mentands oi l managementpl ans ; Soi l bi ol ogy; Soi ls t r uct ur e; and Soi lor gani cmat t er . Par t i ci pant sar eent i t l edt o 2BASI Sand2NRoSOCPD poi nt sf oreachcour s e compl et ed. Eachcour s ecan bes t udi edonas t andal one bas i sorcombi nedwi t h ot her si nt hes er i es . Soi las s es s mentands oi lmanagementpl ans , i sapar t i cul ar l yt opi calcour s eas t her ecent l ypubl i s hedSus t ai nabl eFar mi ngI ncent i ve, put sanemphas i sont hei mpor t anceofwor ki ngt oi mpr oves oi lheal t h. Theact i onSAM1offer sapaymentof £5. 80/haand£95ayearf oreachs oi lmanagementpl anpr oduced, s oi las s es s ed andor gani cmat t ert es t ed Whoi st hecour s ef or ? The" I mpr ovi ngSoi lHeal t hSer i es "i st ai l or edt oawi der angeofi ndi vi dual s , i ncl udi ngf ar mer s , l andmanager s , advi s er s , agr onomi s t s , andanyonei nvol vedi nt heagr i cul t ur als ect or . Whet heryou' r eanovi ceoras eas onedpr of es s i onal , i fyou' r e eagert odel vedeeperi nt os oi lheal t hmanagement , t hi scour s ei sper f ectf oryou. Nopr i orexper i enceorqual i ficat i onsar eneces s ar y. Thi si sacour s ef oranyonewi t h apas s i onf ori mpr ovi ngt hei rs oi lmanagements ki l l s . Thecour s ecover sf ourcor ear east hatar ecr uci alt ounder s t andi ngandenhanci ng s oi lheal t h.

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Dur i ngt heevent , MrWi l s on s har edt he benefit sof r egul arwei ghi ng t ohel pi dent i f y wor m i nf es t at i ons bef or et hey becomet oo ent r enchedi n t heflock. BenSt r ugnel l “ Themos t i mpor t antt hi ng I ’ vel ear nti st hatt hefir s ts i gnofawor m bur deni nl ambsi st hatt hey s t opgr owi ng, f ol l owedbys cour i ng, andonl yt hendoest hewor m eggcountgoup, ”hes ai d. However , Techi on’ sDrFr ankTur nbul ls t r es s edt hatt hi sdoesnot meanFECt es t sar ei neffect i veandhi ghl i ght edt hei rval uei ni dent i f yi nghi ghwor m bur densandwor merr es i s t ance. “ Under t aki ngaFECt es taheadofwor mi ngcanhel pens ur eyou’ r e onl yt r eat i ngl ambswhent hewor m bur deni sabovet het r eat ment t hr es hol d, avoi di ngover us et ohel ppr es er vet heefficacyofwor mer s , ” hes ays . “ Theycanal s obeus edt oi dent i f yr es i s t ance. Byconduct i nganot her FECt es toneweekaf t eri ni t i alt r eat mentwi t hayel l ow dr ench, ort wo weeksaf t ert r eat mentwi t hal lot hergr oups , t os eet heeffect i venes s oft het r eat ment , ”s ai dDrTur nbul l . “ I ft het r eat menthas r educedt hewor m count byl es st han95%, i tmi ght i ndi cat et hatt he t r eat menthasnotbeen f ul l yeffect i ve. “ Ant hel mi nt i cr es i s t ance i sonepos s i bl er eas onf or t hi s , butunder es t i mat i on ofl ambbodywei ghtand under dos i ngi ss t i l lt he mos tl i kel yr eas onf or t hi s . ” Mat tCol s t on J os ephHenr y, f r om Bl ackSheepFar m Heal t h, s t r es s edt heval ueofaneffect i vewor m cont r olpr ogr ammet oaflock’ spr oduct i vi t y, pr ofit abi l i t yandheal t h. “ Goodwor m cont r olcanr educet hei mpactofwor msons heeppr ofit abi l i t yi nas us t ai nabl emannert hatpr es er vest heeffect i venes sofant hel mi nt i csf orf ut ur egener at i ons , ”hes ai d. “ Wor ki ngwi t hyourvett oputt oget heraneffici entwor m managementpl ancanhel pachi evebet t erdai l yl i vewei ghtgai n( DL WG)i n yourl ambs . Thi scanhel pgett hem t omar ketf as t er , whi l er educi ng l abourr equi r ement s , t i mes pentdr enchi ng, andt heamountof wor merus ed. ” Fort hos ewhower eunabl et oat t end, pl eas evi s i twww. myel anco. co. uk/cpd/r ama/hub/a2kwebi nar aut umn2023t owat cht hes es s i on


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“UKFar m Gat es:Saf eguar di ngAgr i cul t ur e' s Backbonebypr event i ngt hef t " I nt heever changi ngl ands capeofagr i cul t ur e, wher e t hedel i cat ebal ancebet weennat ur e' sbount yandt he t oi lofourf ar mer spl aysout , t hefir s tl i neofdef ence of t engoesunnot i ced-t hes ecur i t ygat e. Amongt he myr i adopt i onsavai l abl e, t hei ns t al l at i onofas ecur i t y gat ef r om UKFar m Gat ess t andsoutasat es t amentt o t hei mpor t anceandunpar al l el eds ucces sofs af eguar di ngourf ar msandr ur all ands capes . Today, we del vei nt owhyUKFar m Gat eshasbecomes ynonymouswi t hf ar ms ecur i t yandhow t heypave t hewayf orpr os per ousandpr ot ect edf ar mi ng. Agr i cul t ur ei st hel i f ebl oodofournat i on, wi t hf ar ms s er vi ngast henur t ur i nggr oundf orcr ops , l i ves t ock, and t r adi t i onst hathavebeenpas s eddownt hr oughgener at i ons . I ti snotj us tabouts af eguar di ngpr oper t y; i t ' s aboutpr ot ect i ngawayofl i f e. UKFar m Gat esar et he s i l entguar di anst hats t andast hei ni t i albar r i erbet ween t hecher i s hedas s et sofaf ar m andt heout s i dewor l d.


Far m Secur i t y&Saf et y Her e' swhyUKF ar m Gat esar ei ndi s pens abl ei nt hi s endeavour : 1 . Qual i t yAs s ur ance: UKFar m Gat eshasear neda r eput at i onf ors uper i orcr af t s mans hi panddur abi l i t y. Cr af t edf r om t hefines tmat er i al s , t heywi t hs t andt he t es toft i meandt heunpr edi ct abl eBr i t i s hweat her , ens ur i ngt hatt heyr emai nar el i abl ef or t r es sguar di ng t hef ar m. 2. Aes t het i cal l yPl eas i ng: Thes egat esnotonl ys er vea pr act i calpur pos ebutal s oenhancet heaes t het i csofa f ar m. Thei rdes i gnsbl ends eaml es s l ywi t hr ur al l ands capes , maki ngt hem bot hf unct i onalandvi s ual l y appeal i ng. 3. Cus t omi z at i on: UKFar m Gat esunder s t andst hatno t wof ar msar eal i ke. Thei rgat escomei navar i et yof s t yl es , s i z es , andconfigur at i ons , al l owi ngf ar mer st o choos et heper f ectfitf ort hei rs peci ficneeds , whet her i t ' sf orl i ves t ock, cr oppr ot ect i on, oracces scont r ol . 4. Secur i t yI nt egr at i on: I nt oday' swor l d, t echnol ogy pl aysapi vot alr ol ei ns ecur i t y. UKFar m Gat escanbe s eaml es s l yi nt egr at edwi t hmoder ns ecur i t ys ys t ems , i ncl udi ngacces scont r ol , camer as , andal ar ms , addi ng l ayer sofpr ot ect i ont ot hef ar m. 5. Eas eofUs e: Thes egat esar edes i gnedf or pr act i cal i t y. Theyar eeas yt ooper at e, maki ngi t effor t l es sf orf ar mer st ocont r olacces swhi l egoi ng aboutt hei rdai l yr out i nes . 6. Reput at i onf orSucces s : UKFar m Gat eshasat r ack r ecor dofs ucces ss t or i esi nt hwar t i ngt hef t s , pr ot ect i ngl i ves t ock, andmai nt ai ni ngt hepeaceof mi ndt hatf ar mer sdes er ve. Byi nves t i ngi naUKFar m Gat e, f ar mer sar ei nves t i ng i nt hef ut ur eofagr i cul t ur e. Thes egat ess er veast he fir s tl ayerofdef enceagai ns tt hr eat st hatcoul d j eopar di z et hel i vel i hoodsofhar dwor ki ngi ndi vi dual s andf ami l i es .

I ti si mpor t antt onot et hats el ect i ngt her i ghts ecur i t y gat ei snotadeci s i ont obet akenl i ght l y. Far mer smus t car ef ul l ycons i dert hei rs peci ficneedsandbudget . However , wheni tcomest or el i abi l i t y, dur abi l i t y, and unmat chedcr af t s mans hi p, UKFar m Gat eshas cons i s t ent l yemer gedast hegol ds t andar d. I nconcl us i on, UKFar m Gat esepi t omi s et hef us i onof t r adi t i onandt echnol ogyi nmoder nagr i cul t ur e. Theyar e mor et hanj us tgat eways ; t heyar es ent i nel st hatpr ot ect t heher i t ageofourf ar mi ngcommuni t i es . Bychoos i ng UKFar m Gat es , f ar mer sens ur et hatt hei rhar dwor kwi l l bepr es er vedandcher i s hedf orgener at i onst ocome andt hatt hel egacyofr ur all i f ewi l lr emai ni nt act . I n t hes egat es , wefindnotj us ts ecur i t ybutal s ot he pr omi s eofpr os per ousandwel l pr ot ect edf ar mi ng.

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Res i l i entwheat sagai nper f or m wel l i nc hal l engi ngs eas on Wi nt erwheatvar i et i eswi t hat r ac kr ec or dofdel i v er i ngc ons i s t entper f or manc eov erdi f f er entgr owi ngs eas onsha v eonc eagai nyi el dedwel l t hi shar v es t , des pi t et hey ear ’ sc hal l engi ngweat her . Thati st hemes s agef r omSyngent as eedsmar k et i ngmanager , Kat hr yn Haml en, whos a ysar abl ec r opswer es ubj ec t edt omul t i pl epr es s ur esdur i ng 2023–i nc l udi ngper s i s t entr ai ndur i ngs pr i ngwhi c hf uel l edaSept or i at r i t i c i epi demi c , ahotanddr yJ une, t henawets ummert hatc aus edas t ops t ar t har v es t . “ Robus tr es i s t anc et oSept or i at r i t i c i m yha ma v ehel pedc er t ai nvar i et i est o bet t erwi t hs t andt heef f ec t soft hepr ol ongedr ai nf al l per i ods , ”s a ysMr s Haml en. “ Thi sc oul dpar t l ye xpl ai nwhyt hehar df eedwheatGr ahamhas agai nyi el dedwel l t hi sy ear . Wi t hi t sSept or i at r i t i c i r es i s t anc er at i ngof6. 7on t heAHDB202324Rec ommendedLi s t( RL) , Gr ahamhasc ont i nuedt oper f or mupt oi t sus ual t r eat edyi el ds t andar d.

Gr ahamal s or emai nednot i c eabl yc l eanagai ns tSept or i at r i t i c i us i ngt hef ar m’ s s t andar df ungi c i depr ogr amme, MrBr i s t ownot es . “ I twasvi s i bl yc l eanerear l y , es pec i al l ywhenwehadt hewets pel l i nMa y . Gr ahami sas t eadywheatt hat doeswhati ts a ys , ”hepoi nt sout . Af t ert hes epos i t i v er es ul t s , hes a yst hebus i nes si sgr owi ngGr ahamagai nf or har v es t2024, wi t hr oughl yat hi r doft hef ar m’ s8590haofwi nt erwheatear mar k edf ort hevar i et y . Hes a ysheal s ol i k esGr aham’ sear l ymat ur i t y , whi c hs pr eadshar v es twor kl oad v er s usot hervar i et i est or educ eweat herwi ndowbot t l enec ks .

“ I naddi t i on, var i et i eswhi c hgr owdeeperr oot sma yha v ebeenbet t erabl et o s c a v engef ormoi s t ur edur i ngt hedr yJ une. Wi t hi t sgoodSept or i at r i t i c i r es i s t anc er at i ngof6. 4ont heAHDBRL, pl usevi denc eemer gi ngofi t sgood r oot i ngabi l i t y , t hi sma ye xpl ai nwhySYI ns i t ort ur nedi npar t i c ul ar l yi mpr es s i v eyi el dr es ul t st hi shar v es t . “ Choos i ngvar i et i est hatdel i v erdependabl eyi el dper f or manc eov erdi f f er ent s eas onsi sak eyc ons i der at i ont ohel par abl ef ar msr emai nr es i l i ent . ” Onegr owerwhohasonc eagai nhads uc c es swi t hGr ahamdur i ng2023i s Da vi dBr i s t ow, f ar mmanagerf ora250haar abl epl usbeefent er pr i s eat WPDHol l andandSons , nearLi nc ol n. Wi t hs oi l sr angi ngf r oms andyt ohea vyc l a y , hes a ysGr ahamasafir s twheat a v er aged10. 1t / hat hi ss ummer–meani ngi tmett hef ar m’ st ar getdes pi t e ov er c as ts ki esmeani ngi tal s odi dnotr ec ei v emuc hs unl i ght .

Wi nt e rwhe atv ar i e t i e sGr aham( l e f t ) andS YI ns i t or( r i g ht ) hav ebot hpr oduc e dg oody i e l dsde s pi t et hec hal l e ng i ng202223g r owi ngs e as on, s ay sKat hr y nHaml e nof S y ng e nt a



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Fi nanc i ngDi ver s i fic at i on Far mi ngi soneoft hebi gges tdr i vi ngf or c esoft he ec onomy , wi t hanes t i mat ed149, 000f ar mbus i nes s esi n t heUK, i ti savi t al i ndus t r yt hats uppor t sr ur al ec onomi es aswel l asmanys mal l andmedi ums i z edbus i nes s es , howev erasy ouwi l l beonl yt ooa war e, f ar mi ngi nt heUK hasf ac edac hal l engi ngnumberofy ear s , l eadi ngt omany f amer sandf ar mowner sl ooki ngf ornewandi nnovat i v e i deast os pr eadr i s ks , c r eat edi v er s er ev enues t r eams boos tt hei rbus i nes s . Di v er s i fic at i oni nbus i nes shasal wa ysbeenaf ant as t i c wa yf orc ompani est oi nc r eas et hei re xpos ur et onew mar k et sandi nc r eas et hei rr ev enue, andf ar mi ngi sno di f f er ent . Far mi ngbus i nes s esar ei nanenvi abl epos i t i on wher ei nt heyof t enha v ee xi s t i ngs pac eorr es our c est hat c anber epur pos edt onewandi nnovat i v ebus i nes s oppor t uni t i es . Di v er s i fic at i oni nf ar mi ngc ant ak emanyf or mswi t hupt o 65%ofal l f ar mbus i nes s esi nEngl andr unni ngot her oper at i ons–s uc hasf ar ms hops , weddi ngv enues , B&Bs , br ewer i esandadopt i nggr eenener gypr oj ec t swhi c hma y i nc l udes ol arpanel s , wi ndf ar msandaer obi cdi ges t i on pl ant s . Whi l edi v er s i fic at i onc anbeal uc r at i v ev ent ur e, i ti snot al wa yseas yt oknowwher et os t ar tandhowt ogoabout addi nganews er vi c et oy ourbus i nes s . Ther ear es ev er al f ac t or swhi c hma yaf f ec ty ourdec i s i onandwhat“ t ype ”of

di v er s i fic at i ony oui mpl ement . Dependi ngont he geogr aphi c al l oc at i on, s i z eandt ypeofy ourf ar mbus i nes s i sc ur r ent l yengagedi nma ydet er mi newhi c hpr oj ec t ss ui t s y ourneedsbes t , butnomat t erwhi c hopt i ony ouc hos e, y ouwi l l l i k el yfindy our s el fneedi ngt of undt hec os tofany pot ent i al newpr oj ec tandt hati swher eAngl oSc ot t i s h As s etFi nanc ec anhel p. Somef ar mi ngbus i nes s esma m yfindf ar mdi v er s i fic at i on pr oj ec t sc hal l engi ngt of undast hi st ypeofbus i nes s v ent ur eof t enf al l sout s i dewhatt r adi t i onal l ender s( banks andbui l di ngs oc i et i es ) ar ec omf or t abl ewi t h, es pec i al l yi f t hepr oj ec ti nv ol v esnewandi nnovat i v et ec hnol ogi es . Thi s i swher eas pec i al i s tbr ok erl i k eAngl oSc ot t i s hc ans t epi n andfindt hebes tdeal t os ui ty ourr equi r ement s . Angl oSc ot t i s hhasr el at i ons hi pswi t hmanys pec i al i s t f under sandc anhel py ourf ar mi ngbus i nes sac c es sfinanc e i nt hef or msofbes pok ef ar ml oansandc ommer c i al mor t gages , as s etfinanc e( wher et hefinanc ei ss ec ur ed agai ns tt heval ueoft heequi pment ) , bus i nes sc r edi tc ar ds , andwec anal s or efinanc ee xi s t i ngas s et st of r eeupc as h t i edwi t hi nt hem. Ouras s etfinanc epr of es s i onal swi l l be abl et oadvi s ewhi c hopt i oni sbes tf ory ourbus i nes st hen findt hebes tdeal amongs tourpanel ofl ender s . I fy ou’ dl i k et omeett het eam, wewi l l bee xhi bi t i ngatt he Far mBus i nes sI nnovat i ons how, s t andFM874, s of eel f r ee t oc omeal onganddi s c us sy ourr equi r ement s .


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UKf ar mer si nvi t edt oear naddi t i onali ncome f r om car bonf ar mi ngi nupcomi nghar ves tyear F ar mer scanacces sanew r evenues t r eam byadopt i ngr egener at i ve pr act i ces UKf ar mer sar ebei ngi nvi t edt oent erAgr eena’ s s oi lcar bonpr ogr ammef orhar ves tyear2024. Agr eenaCar bon, Eur ope’ sl ar ges ts oi lcar bonpl at f or m, hel psf ar mer sfinancet hei rt r ans i t i ont or egener at i vepr act i cesandi snow openi ngi t sf our t h year . Mor et hanonemi l l i onhect ar eshavebeenr egi s t er edwi t ht hepr ogr ammeandAgr eenaCar bon hasal r eadypai df ar mer smor et hanEU6mi l l i on, wi t hUKf ar mer sear ni ngEU36percar boncer t i ficat ef r om t hei rr egener at i vef ar mi ngpr act i ces .

ThomasGent . “ Wenow havehundr edsofAgr eenaCar bonf ar mer si nt heUKwhohaveear ned EU36percar boncer t i ficat ef r om t he2022har ves t , andmanymor ear eaboutt obenefitf r om t he2023 har ves t . ” Agr eena’ scar boncer t i ficat esf ol l ow anI PCCal i gnedr i gor ouss ci ent i ficmet hodol ogyand t hewor l d’ sl eadi ngcer t i ficat i ons t andar dsf orens ur i ngcar boni sr emoved. Thecompany’ sl eadi ng r emot es ens i ngMRVt echnol ogyal l owsi tt ocont i nuous l ymoni t or , ver i f yandr epor tonf ar m pr act i cesandout comes .

“ Thr oughr egener at i vepr act i ces— s uchasnot i l l , mi nt i l l , andt hegr owi ngofcovercr ops— f ar mer s canpl ayakeyr ol ei nt hedel i ver yofcl i mat emi t i gat i ons er vi cesandhaveanext r emel ypower f ul s eatatt hecl i mat echanget abl e. Far mer sneedt o befinanci al l yr ewar dedf orpr ovi di ngt hes evi t al s er vi cesandAgr eenaCar bondoesj us tt hat , ”s ai d Ni el sVi t t r up, Commer ci alDi r ect oratl eadi ng agt echcompanyAgr eena. Far mer si nt hepr ogr ammeagr eet ounder t akea r angeofmeas ur es , s uchasopt i malus eofcover cr opsandr educeds oi ldi s t ur bance. Agr eena’ si nt er nat i onal l yaccr edi t edandt hi r dpar t yval i dat ed pr ogr ammequant i fiest hef ar m’ sgr eenhous egas r educt i onsandcar bonr emoval sandi s s uest he ver i fiedCO2ecer t i ficat es . Far mer scankeept he cer t i ficat es , t r adet hem ont hevol unt ar ycar bon mar ket( VCM) , orl etAgr eenas el lt hem ont hei r behal f . Anear l ypayoutopt i oni sal s oavai l abl ef or f ar mer s , wi t hf undi ngpr ovi dedbyAgr eenabef or e cer t i ficat esar ei s s ued. “ Far mer si nt heUKar ef aci ngunpr ecedent ed chal l enges , i ncl udi ngeconomi candpol i t i caluncer t ai nt y, changi ngweat herpat t er ns , andt her educt i onandevent ualdi s appear anceoft heBas i c PaymentScheme. Agr eenaCar bonpr ovi desavi t al addi t i onali ncomef orf ar mer s , ens ur i ngt hei rbus i nes s esar ebot hpr ofit abl eandenvi r onment al l y s us t ai nabl e, ”s ai dAgr eena’ sUKMar ket ead,

Thei nt egr i t yofAgr eena’ sappr oacht ocar bon f ar mi ngwasas i gni ficantf act ori nencour agi ng Not t i nghams hi r ef ar mer , J ohnMi l l er , t oj oi nt he pr ogr amme: “ Oneoft hemai nr eas onsIj oi nedt heAgr eenas oi l car bonpr ogr ammei n2021wast hati twast he onl ycompanyt hatIt houghtwascr edi bl eand whos ecar boncer t i ficat eswoul dact ual l ypr ovi de mewi t hanaddi t i onalr evenueatt heendofhar ves t , ”s ai dMi l l er . “ Thi si skeyast hevol unt ar y car bonmar ketcont i nuest ogr ow andevol veandI havecompl et econfidencet hatAgr eenawi l lmai nt ai ni t sl eader s hi ppos i t i oni nt hi smar ket pl ace, ” addedMi l l er .


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Al l Y o u rGr a i nDr y i n g , S t o r a g e&Ha n d l i n gNe e d s F u l fil l e db yaBr i t i s hMa n u f a c t u r e r Fr om t hemomentt hegr ai nar r i vesi nyouryar dt ot hepoi nti tl eaves , Per r yofOakl eyhaveagr ai nhandl i ng, dr yi ng, s t or ageandcont r ols ol ut i ont omeetyourr equi r ement s . Looki ngf oranew gr ai ndr i er ? Per r yofOakl eyLt dhavet heans wer , wi t ht hei rt wor angesofcont i nuous flow gr ai ndr i er swi t hcapaci t i esf r om 5t pht o1 50+ t phonwheat . Theent r yl evel , Mi s t r als er i escont i nuousflow gr ai ndr i er s( 5t o30t ph) comewi t hr ol l erdi s char geass t andar dbutcanbeupgr adedt opneumat i cs hut t erdi s char ge. I tal s ohasahar dwi r edcont r olpanel whi chcan beupgr adedt oaPer r yt ouchs cr eenPLCwi t hr emot eacces sf ordi agnos t i csandadj us t ment s .

Ti met or epl aceorext endyourhandl i ng? Per r ysal s odoacompr ehens i ver angeofgr ai nhandl i ngequi pmentt o movet hegr ai nt oandf r om t hedr i er sandi nandoutoft hebi ns .Per r ys havet hei rowndes i gned&manuf act ur eds t andar dr angeandar eal s o wel lknownf orbes pokemachi nesdes i gnedt ofityours peci fics etups o i fyouhaveanawkwar dar eayouneedhandl i ngf ort henPer r yswi l lbe abl et odes i gnyouas ol ut i on. Per r ydes i gn&manuf act ur eever yt hi ngf r om mechani calr ecept i onhopper sandt r enchi nt akes , s t andar del evat or sandconveyor s , cur vedcombi nat i on, t ubul ars cr ews , l evel l i ng&t r avel l i ngconveyor s , and, t wi nt r ace conveyor s . PLCpl antcont r olpanel s

Thel ar gerSavannahs er i escont i nuousflow gr ai ndr i er s( 5t o1 50+ t ph) ar eheavydut ycommer ci als peci ficat i ondr i er st hatcomewi t hpneumat i cs hut t erdi s char geandPLCt ouchs cr eencont r olpanelass t andar d.

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DywedoddLaur af odcr yf derbr andi auCi gOenCymr ua Chi gEi di onCymr uynhanf odoli ddi ogel uadat bl ygu’ rs yl f aenal l f or i oor ancws mer i ai d. “ Doesgeni ddi m amheuaet hbodadnabodybr andi aua’ u cynhyr chi onagal l udi bynnuar nynnhwynhel pui gadw ci g cochCymr udans yl w' rpr ynwyrbydeang, ”meddai Ms Pi ckup. “ MaeCi gOenCymr uaChi gEi di onCymr uyncydf yndyn ber ffai t hât hemaganol ogAnuga–cynal i adwyeddbwyd– a’ nnegesf ar chnat anewydd, s y’ ncanol bwynt i o’ ngl i rary “ Ff or ddGymr ei g”ogynhyr chuci gcochacyncymhar uei n ffer mwyrgwycha’ ns ys t em gynhyr chugynal i adwyynffaf r i olâdul l i auffer mi odwysal l ai cynal i adwy, ”ychwanegodd MsPi ckup. RoeddAnuga2023ynf wynager i oedel eni gyda300, 000 met rs gwârmewnneuaddaoeddyncynnwysdegos i oeau mas nachi gr euunar ddangos f af awr . Roeddmwyna7 , 800 oar ddangos wyro1 1 8owl edyddyncymr ydr hanynydi gwyddi ad, agynhal i wydr hwng7ac1 1Hydr ef .


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