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We’ve got a busy calendar over the next few months! The Parker Farm team is delighted to be attending two of the sector’s leading trade shows – CropTech 2023 and LAMMA 2024. These upcoming events are two of the most innovative and influential in the agricultural technology industry. At Parker Farm, we are constantly appearing at many of the UK’s best shows. For us, this allows us to speak to our customers directly, promoting our latest equipment and helping to answer any questions that you may have. What is CropTech 2023? This year’s CropTech Show takes place from 29-30 November 2023,...

Accuracy when weighing livestock is critical, as it is essential for ensuring the correct feeding of animals, accurate nutritional management and medication dosages, as well as the governance of your breeding programmes and the market value of your livestock. Plus, this is often key to ensuring regulatory compliance, too. As a result, weighing livestock is a process which requires the highest possible degree of precision. Thankfully, there are a number of simple (yet effective) approaches that you can take, to minimise the risk of any errors or inaccuracies. Keep reading to find our experts’ insights into increasing your livestock weighing accuracy,...

Parkefarm is committed to the well-being of our customers, which is why we’re following NHS guidelines to keep you and our team as safe as possible during this difficult time. We want to reassure you that we are working to minimise disruption to our manufacturing, distribution and national aftersales support with the following measures already taken. Please note; all staff members have been issued with guidance in line with current government advice for the COVID 19 virus, all work spaces and shared communal areas have Hand Sanitizer and Disinfectant sprays in order to clean the area prior to and following any...

On Tuesday the 8th and Wednesday the 9th of January Parkerfarm will be exhibiting at Lamma 2019 in Hall 18, Stand 18.704. Lamma is the largest farm machinery equipment and services show in the UK. It has previously been held in Peterborough with over 40,000 attendees year after year. We will be there to discuss all things weighbridge, plus our leading VRS Vehicle Recognition System, designed for a quick and efficient weighing process where the driver does not have to leave the vehicle to weigh. Whether you are interested in some of our products, an existing client or just want to...

It’s that time of the year again when Parkerfarm gets ready for Cereals. This year the technical event for the arable industry will take place the 13th and 14 of July 2018, at Chrishall Grange Duxford, Cambridgeshire. Parkerfarm are excited to be promoting two new products at the show: Cropstore Easy Weighbridge software Cropstore Easy is an out-of-the-box complete vehicle management system that manages data and streamlines vehicle flow, and is the first step into the Cropstore software range. Single and Multi-Axle Weighbridges Parkerfarm’s portable axle scales are designed to accurately weigh any vehicle, to avoid overloading and all issues that...

Parkerfarm are delighted to have sold a weighbridge to the nation’s favourite farmer Adam Henson and his farm. Adam Henson is famous for co-presenting the BBC’s TV show Countryfile, which airs at a primetime slot on Sunday evenings. The show regularly reaches over 6 million viewers each week. Nonetheless, besides being a presenter Adam is predominantly a farmer and runs Bemborough Farm in the Cotswolds with his business partner Duncan Andrews. Recently they have decided to expand their farm and build a new farmyard development with a grain store. Duncan told us that as the farm is growing and the workload...