by Andrew Williamson | Apr 9, 2024 | Press Releases
The topic of diet and nutrition has always attracted a polarised debate – one day something is healthy to eat, the next it’s not. One of the foods most affected by this is red meat. But now the tide seems to be turning. A new study published in the highly respected...
by Andrew Williamson | Apr 8, 2024 | JCM News
When I was studying for my agricultural degree at Seale Hayne in South Devon, some fellow students had attended a dedicated farming school in Somerset – Brymore Academy. Instead of going through the usual secondary system, pupils learnt to milk and calve cows, lamb...
by Andrew Williamson | Apr 4, 2024 | Press Releases
As the rain keeps falling and jobs continue to stack up, we see how crops and fieldwork across the UK are faring this challenging season, including key considerations for PGR and fungicide decision making. At opposite ends of the UK, Peter Chapman in Aberdeenshire and...
by Andrew Williamson | Apr 4, 2024 | Press Releases
Appreciating “blue space”, a body of water that you can sit and look at, and taking time out of the busy farming day, is something East Lothian Farmer Stuart McNicol only knows too well. Since October, he has committed to jumping in a sauna two to three times per week...
by Andrew Williamson | Apr 4, 2024 | Press Releases
Statement from Neil Wilson, Executive Director of the Institute of Auctioneers and Appraisers in Scotland (IAAS). IAAS would like to remind customers of Scottish auction markets about the need for vet attestation numbers to accompany non-assured prime livestock if...
