by David Edwards | May 6, 2020 | blog
Farm Zone speaks to dairy farmer and kennel owner John Bayley, to find out how the agricultural economy is faring during the coronavirus crisis. John Bayley – together with his son Richard – has just taken succession of the tenancy of the 600-acre Castle Farm. The...
by David Edwards | Apr 17, 2020 | blog
The coronavirus crisis raises many questions for farming and the wider agricultural community. For the immediate future, many farmers are worried. Can they keep working? Can they hire the labour that will be needed for rapidly approaching harvests? Are we going to be...
by David Edwards | Mar 4, 2020 | blog
By Laura Drury – Commercial Manager, Bright Maize It was a great pleasure for Bright Maize to be able to sponsor Maize Conference 2020, the annual event organised by the Maize Growers’ Association which took place at Hilton East Midlands Airport Hotel near Derby in...
by David Edwards | Feb 5, 2020 | blog
At Bright Maize, we think one of the biggest advantages of buying from us is our strong business partnership with French seed producer and agricultural cooperative Mas Seeds. At Bright Maize we look for suppliers who are fully committed to UK growers, and who have a...
by David Edwards | Jan 29, 2020 | blog
by Rod Crossley, senior technical advisor at Bright Maize Maize growers in the UK are faced with two big issues this year. The obvious one is the unusual weather. The second issue is smaller in scope but no less important, and that is seed dressings. In this article,...