The recent dry spell caused difficulties for many beef and dairy producers around the country. Grass growth slowed down dramatically on many farms, particularly in the south and east, writes independe ...

Natural Resources Wales (NRW) has set up a number of drop-off centres for farm plastics, in a bid to reduce pollution within ...

We’re in the summer slump as far as farm work is concerned. Second-crop hay is finished, the corn and beans are growing and ...

With soil temperatures well above normal, if we get more moisture, we can expect a supercharging of grass growth ...

A Ceredigion farmer has won this year’s FWGS All-Wales Big Bale competition, with competitors from all over the country taking part.

Heavy rains fell on parts of Saskatchewan during the week ended July 17, 2025, but they were a mixed blessing for fields and ...

Karnataka's Jalasiri water project faces delays, pipeline issues, and forest land management challenges, impacting local infrastructure and services.

Many Saskatchewan producers are regarding the recent and widespread rainfall as a positive sign for things to come, despite the variable impact it has had on actual crop and pasture conditions. It was ...

and the longer chamber helps with both density and the shape of the bale. As a general rule, we aim to produce straw bales from 470 to 550kg and silage/hay around the 500kg mark. We could achieve ...