Agri Inputs
Carr’s Billington raises £45k for children’s charity
Agricultural products and services supplier Carr’s Billington continues to raise money for the national children's charity WellChild through sales of its unique purple bale wrap. The charity supports seriously ill children throughout...
Farmacy backs strategic farm agronomy groups
Former Velcourt technical director Keith Norman has launched a new farmer-based strategic agronomy scheme, with the support of Farmacy, a Hutchinsons business. The Claritas initiative aims to set up a number of small regional groups...
Omega 3 fatty acids from sustainable supplement
Anpario, the independent manufacturer and distributor of feed additives, has launched a new, omega-3 fatty acid supplement that is derived from micro algae. Optomega Algae, which is part of Anpario’s Optomega product range, is a dry,...
NovaPro picks up RABDF Innovation Award
The formal presentation of the Royal Dairy Innovation Award was made by HRH The Princess Royal last week to the NovaPro feed product. The award, sponsored by CIEL Livestock, was made at the Royal Association of British Dairy Farmers...
£3.5m upgrade for DLF’s Inkberrow seed plant
Danish multinational DLF Seeds, the world’s leading grass seed breeder, is to invest £3.5 million in upgrading its main seed processing site at its UK headquarters premises at Inkberrow in Worcestershire. The investment follows a £3m...
Northern Ireland feed mill undergoes £2m investment
Growing demand for animal nutrition products has prompted Trouw Nutrition to invest £2 million into its Belfast feed mill operations. The injection of funds will not only help the mill increase its production capacity but also...