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2nd July 2024
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24th June 2024
Originally pursuing a career in medicine, Dr Johnny Wake had to hit the ground running when he was asked to manage Courteenhall Estate 10 years ago. CPM hears how a clear strategy has been key…
19th June 2024
It remains as popular as ever and this year Groundswell promises to bring a host of international perspectives to the field to share knowledge and inspire. CPM speaks to Alex Cherry for a flavour of…
17th June 2024
The eagle eyed among television viewers may have spotted SAP analysis results being scrutinised on a recent episode of Clarkson’s Farm. CPM looks at why the service has grown in popularity since its inception more…
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23rd June 2024
Arable growers looking to diversify rotations through introducing maize can further bolster the crop’s income by taking advantage of SFI options. CPM weighs up the benefits for first timers.
23rd June 2024
The name Maverick might forever elicit the Top Gun theme tune, but could the latest oilseed rape variety of the same name take the crop out of the danger zone by helping growers spread risk…
22nd June 2024
As breeders continue to capture attention with ‘big’ varietal launches, a range of alternative options are coming to the table which promise to offer growers broader choice and something different. CPM takes a look.
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24th June 2024
For one Suffolk farm business, broadening its land base and the variety of crops it grows has placed greater demand on many input factors including its materials handling requirements. CPM learns how its choice of…
21st June 2024
One of the most useful and versatile pieces of kit on farm, the telescopic handler does the jobs nothing else can, but what about if it’s electrically powered? CPM explores what battery power has to…
19th June 2024
Smart technology comes in many forms and so far as machine connectivity goes, it’s not just about collecting data, but about improving machine and farm performance across the board. CPM checks out some of the…
23rd May 2024
In 2013, Claas set out on a mission for its long-term future by fully redeveloping its UK headquarters and through the inception of its own training academy. CPM visited its Saxham site to see the…
18th May 2024
This year’s Cereals Event is lined up to present a jam-packed ensemble of working demonstrations. CPM explores what the event has to offer for all of those keen to see the latest innovations in machinery…
15th May 2024
For six decades, blue tractors have been built in Basildon at a plant that’s evolved and undergone significant change to match the modern requirements of farming. CPM was invited to New Holland’s 60th birthday tour.
18th June 2024
Could ethylene finally be used safely in crisping and chip shop potato stores? CPM hears about advances in its use at a GB Potatoes SPot store event, run in conjunction with Potato Storage Insight and…
16th June 2024
With cercospora now of high concern for both industry experts and growers, there’s been a shift in perception of the key sugar beet diseases. CPM facilitates this month’s Real Results Roundtable which weighs up the…
15th May 2024
Potato growers are all too familiar with the threat of late blight and its various genotype guises. In the second of BASF’s Real Results Roundtables, CPM hosts an open discussion to explore where the disease…
14th May 2024
With an ever complicated story for potato late blight, optimising tools such as varietal resistance and industry monitoring services could help growers to manage the threat. CPM finds out more.
20th June 2024
As farmers, the unusual weather and the amount of rain during the past year have had a considerable impact on our work and it’s affected us all. On this occasion, it was our Prime Minister…
19th June 2024
I’ve never been one to get over excited about elections, but when they do come around, I usually summon up the energy to troop to St Osyth village hall to put my pencilled mark against…
18th June 2024
As seasons go, spring 2024 must be one of the most frustrating that I’ve experienced in 30 years of farming. It’s tested everything – from kit to people to resolve, and everything in between. But…
17th June 2024
In my opinion, it’s all too easy to claim that you have no regrets – that the decisions you’ve made along the way have all contributed to the person you’ve become today. And while in…
14th May 2024
Does how we sound impact how we’re perceived? Periodically, the question of equality comes knocking at my door but usually, it’s regarding being female. It’s rarely about my provenance and/or accent, yet this is where…
14th May 2024
So how’s it going? We’re about a month behind instead of what was three, so progress has been made.
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