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February 8, 2024
Funding & Support
Polaris picks up Future of Farming Award at LAMMA

Polaris picks up Future of Farming Award at LAMMA

Polaris has won the Future Farming award at LAMMA 24 with its all-electric Ranger XP Kinetic UTV thanks to its 80-mile range, electric engine and impressive cargo box capacity, which were key factors to its picking up the award. 

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January 5, 2024
Funding & Support
BMR member helps Pickups 4 Peace deliver supplies

BMR member helps Pickups 4 Peace deliver supplies

BMR member Debbie Playfair, who farms in the Scottish Borders with her husband and son recently embarked on an epic journey to help with the war effort in Ukraine. Moved by the Pickups for Peace (P4P) charity and the work it does to help farmers in Ukraine, Debbie volunteered to help drive out one of the pickups in the latest convoy to make the 2000 mile journey from Scotland.

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December 15, 2023
Security
Two men jailed for theft of tractor GPS equipment

Two men jailed for theft of tractor GPS equipment

A Hull court has sentenced two 'calculated criminals' to prison after they were convicted of stealing over £200,000 worth of high-value tractor GPS kits. Tomas Staukauskas, 32 and Mantas Palionis, 31, both of Hull, were sentenced after pleading guilty of handling stolen goods and going equipped for theft.

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