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Welsh Farm Business Grant

March 11, 2020March 11, 2020 Posted by Alex Category: British Farming, Grants & Subsidies 0 Comment

Welsh Farm Business Grant 2020 Applications are now open for the Welsh Farm Business Grant to be eligible you need to be registered with Farming Connect and Rural Payments Wales. To be eligible to register with Farming Connect you need to be an active farmer with at least 3ha of registered eligible agricultural land, a (CRN) Customer Reference Number and (CPH) Welsh County Parish Holding. The Welsh Farm Business Grant provides a 40% contribution towards capital investments for machinery and…

ATV Theft – Are you waiting for your quad bike to be stolen?

February 24, 2020 Posted by Alex Category: Farm Security, Rural Security, British Farming 0 Comment

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Free water where you need it most

August 30, 2019 Posted by Alex Category: Water Sustainability, British Farming, Sustainable Farming, Farm Management 0 Comment

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Water Solution for Ughill Hall Farm

July 24, 2019October 9, 2019 Posted by Alex Category: Ovine, Water Sustainability, British Farming, Sustainable Farming 0 Comment

Agrismart was pleased to attend the AHDB Beef & Lamb event at Jim Beary and his wife Julia’s farm on the 18th of July at Ughill Hall Farm, Ughill in Sheffield, where their water solution was showcased. An independent consultant, Liz Genever attended the event, for a workshop discussing improvements on animal performance and farm profitability through maximising grass utilisation. This year’s event follows a successful AHDB event at Jim and Julia’s farm last year, the revisit this year was…

Boreholes – The solution or the problem?

July 1, 2019July 1, 2019 Posted by Alex Category: Water Sustainability, British Farming, Sustainable Farming 0 Comment

Boreholes - water treatment - water tanks

With water rates on farms rising year on year coupled with the extreme weather that is becoming more and more frequent, alternative water supplies such as boreholes are at the fore front of many peoples minds.…

Beef Genetics online platform launch at 2019 Beef Expo

May 22, 2019May 22, 2019 Posted by Alex Category: Beef Cattle, Agricultural Shows, Dairy Cattle, British Farming 0 Comment

Agrismart’s partner Scawfell Genetics will be attending this years Beef Expo tomorrow, Thursday the 23rd of May at the North West Auctions in Kendal. Scawfell Genetics will be promoting their collaboration with SellMyLivestock’s new beef genetics launch to compliment their existing dairy genetics. The launch is this Thursday inline with the Beef Expo 2019. SellMyLivestock are already reknowned for their online livestock sales platform which allows farmers to trade livestock online and has attracted 50,000 users. SellMyLivestock recently launched dairy…

Top Tips for Getting Farming Partnerships Right

May 14, 2019May 14, 2019 Posted by Alex Category: British Farming 0 Comment

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Upcoming Changes to the Agricultural Bill

November 15, 2018 Posted by Alex Category: British Farming 0 Comment

Share your opinion on the upcoming Agricultural Bill! Agrismart are working with a government department to collate opinions from farmers on the current state of farming, issues within agriculture and opinions on the upcoming changes to the Agricultural Bill. The responses will be provided to the government / Defra which gives the opportunity for farmers to have their views heard. We will not share your name or your farm details just your opinions so you will retain your anonymity. The…