by Andrew Williamson | Feb 28, 2024 | Press Releases
Rules coming into force this year restrict the use of uninhibited urea COFCO and Velcourt trials showed Limus protected granular urea performed at least as well as ammonium nitrate (AN) and better than untreated urea Limus protected urea increases nitrogen recovery...
by Andrew Williamson | Feb 28, 2024 | Press Releases
Scotch Beef, Scotch Lamb and Specially Selected Pork will benefit from a record-breaking £22.9 million in new export business opportunities as a result of Quality Meat Scotland’s (QMS) attendance at last October’s Anuga trade show. The German event forms a key part...
by Andrew Williamson | Feb 27, 2024 | Press Releases
After a firm end to 2023, the lamb market has risen further, reaching record levels for the time of year. This month, hoggs have averaged well above 300p/kg lwt at Scottish marts, and averaged around 315p/kg in the second and third weeks of February. Price rises have...
by Andrew Williamson | Feb 27, 2024 | Press Releases
Farmer Tom Martin – founder of the hugely successful Farmer Time project – has revealed how he would never have launched the initiative if it hadn’t been for the “jump start, leg up and inspiration” he received at a commonwealth agricultural conference...
by Andrew Williamson | Feb 26, 2024 | Press Releases
Grassland management and natural aids to worm control can hold a key to keeping costs down, a webinar entitled Reducing Flock Input was told. The online audience at the event, organised by SAC Consulting, part of Scotland’s Rural College, learnt how proactive pasture...