We will soon be facing into the growing season (hopefully) and looking towards our crops and letting livestock out to grass. However it will also gr...

With a lot of farmers struggling to get slurry out due to the weather, they’re looking at their slurry tanks reaching the brim in dismay. But th...

It’s lambing time again with many farmers losing sleep trying to get all ewes lambed, not to mention fostering multiple birth lambs to a mother ...

Okay. We lied.  There is no such thing as a stress free lambing season.  It’s a fraught and difficult time, as you stumble sleep depr...

  Cattle Parasite Control Guide When trying to choose the correct product for your livestock there are a number of factors to take into ac...

Last time we talked about how to prepare for calving, from getting your calving kit and housing ready, to the actual birth. Once your calf is born, a...

It is calving season on a lot of farms throughout the country again, so here at Agridirect we’ve decided to give you or do’s and don&rsquo...

 Everyday life on the farm requires the use of a lot different chemicals. Whether it be fertilisers, oils, animal doses, weed killers or deterge...

With weather conditions worsening around the country making farming increasingly difficult and an ageing farming population, there’s a lot more ...

Jan:  Brexit, Brexit, Brexit.  The year began with no resolution or divorce settlement agreed on the Brexit issue. With a UK leave date of M...

No more complaining. No more whinging about the hours spent in damp sheds. No more muttering about the ups and downs of farming life. It is time to fa...

The cattle are comfortable in the shed chewing their cud contentedly, the sheep are delighted at the increased meal supply and the horses are looking ...