Due to the nature of farming practices, agricultural land is often well-drained, meaning that water from precipitation and irrigation can easily leak out of the soil structure and be transported into watercourses. This means that, if the water contains pesticides, it can contaminate groundwater and freshwater supplies over a large area. In agriculture, the term […]
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LAMMA 2020
We will be with Billie Box at Lamma 2020 We are pleased to announce that we will be exhibiting at Lamma on the 7th and 8th January 2020. Billie Box and Chemical storage 4 farmers have been a part of Lamma for a few years and are pleased to be a part of the show […]
Facts about Storing & Using Chemicals
Chemical Storage for Farmers – the simple guide Getting the facts on correctly and legally storing chemicals on your farm can be a confusing and frustrating exercise. Some information sources offering conflicting advice and Government guidelines can lack the clarity we need to make important decisions about storing and using chemicals on farms. We have […]
Chemical stores for golf clubs
Storing chemicals legally and safely at a golf club can be a real challenge for a groundskeeper. There are a myriad of obstacles to overcome; however, adequate chemical storage is required by law, and so it becomes another responsibility the already burdened groundskeeper must take on. Obstacles range from finding the right place to store […]
Lamma 2019 – we’ll be indoors!
We are pleased to announce that we will be exhibiting at LAMMA again this year. LAMMA is a great opportunity to show our products to the Farming community and discuss how we can best meet the needs of farmers. LAMMA has moved from the East of England Showground to Birmingham NEC for 2019. Although this […]
Why you shouldn’t use a standard contain
If you are storing pesticides for use on your farm, it is essential that you obtain adequate storage in order to become compliant with the Health and Safety Executive’s (HSE) guidelines. You may have thought about using a standard shipping container as a solution; however, there are many reasons why this is not an appropriate […]
South Staffs Water are offering grants f...
Chemical Storage for Farmers is an issue that is getting more pressing all the time. If you have been managing the same farm for many years it can be challenging to make fundamental changes to the way essential chemicals are stored. But the inconvenient truth is that if you don’t make the decision to improve […]
LAMMA 2018
Every year we have been supplying a larger number of chemical stores, since attending the last 2 Cereals events and the Agri-Expo. We shall be investing further in meeting the needs of the agricultural community. As a result we are proud to announce that we will be exhibiting at the LAMMA 2018, the leading UK […]
Farming Grants in Wales
Farming Grants in Wales are available in August 2017 & February 2018. The Welsh government have announced that there will be £40m of grant funding available to the Welsh farmers for the next 4 years. “The grant is a 40% contribution towards capital investments in equipment and machinery that have been pre-identified as offering clear […]
Cereals 2017
This year we shall be showing with Billie Box at the Cereals 2017 in Lincoln. We will be showing 2 x second hand chemical stores on stand no. 416 Please do drop by and have a chat with Matt & Jane at the show. Please do call us for more information on T: 0800 […]