Jonathan Riley
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- Jul 28, 2026
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Actions four farmers have taken to mitigate extreme weather - Farmers Weekly (opens the original)
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Extended dry periods, storms, flooding and higher temperatures all occur more frequently, disrupting business. As the risks become clear an increasing number of farmers and growers are taking action to make their businesses more resilient. See also: How a soil focus returned Northumberland farm to profit Here we ask four farmers how they have responded to challenges from storms, high temperatures, drought and flooding and ask experts for tips. Disaster struck Deepdale Farm after rain lashed the
How contracting partnerships can cut fixed farm business costs - Farmers Weekly (opens the original)
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Diminishing government support and geopolitical upheaval have hit margins, putting pressure on farm businesses to find new ways of transitioning to financial sustainability. Variable costs are usually the main target when trying to maintain margins because they are easier to cut than fixed costs which are often tied into complex and sometimes longstanding agreements. See also: SDLT charges on asset transfers – what farmers need to know But there is a much bigger variation in the fixed-cost struc
How a soil focus returned Northumberland farm to profit - Farmers Weekly (opens the original)
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Tom Fairfax and wife Miki farm the 473ha Mindrum Estate in the foothills of the Cheviot Hills, close to the Scottish border. The farm runs a 100-head suckler herd of Aberdeen Angus Shorthorn crosses and a closed flock of about 1,000 Texel cross Suffolk mules. Exlana genetics are being introduced as Tom considers switching to low-input, outdoor lambing. See also: Why two returning farmers pressed for regenerative change Mindrum Farm, Cornhill-on-Tweed, Northumberland The farm also has 48ha of woo
From soil to shelf: How supply chain partnerships add value - Farmers Weekly (opens the original)
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Scale, co-operation, efficiency and resilience across the supply chain can yield dividends for everyone involved, a Transition Project supply chain visit has heard. The whole supply chain was represented on the visit from Reynolds Farmers to grain marketing company Frontier Agriculture, Camgrain farmers’ co-operative, Navara Oat Milling and finally plant-based drinks manufacturer Alpro. See also: Are smaller dairy cows a concern for the beef supply chain? The day began at Reynolds Farmers, Manor
Norfolk estate trials liquid green fertiliser - Farmers Weekly (opens the original)
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The Holkham Farming Company is conducting the UK’s first field-scale trial of liquid green fertiliser. Undertaken in partnership with Omex Agriculture, it forms a key part of the estate’s wider goal of becoming a carbon negative by 2040. See also: £700,000 centrifuge helps make solid fertiliser from digestate Holkham is growing a 14ha crop of sugar beet using the company’s LoC Green fertiliser – a product which includes ammonia made using renewable energy sources such as solar and wind power rat
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