In our WEB ONLY story this week, designed to celebrate and find the UK’s best technicians in the land-based engineering sector, entrants were asked to submit a short video explaining three aspects of themselves.

The Royal Academy of Engineering is supporting an NFU project to enable children to get a taste of life as an agricultural engineer.

Chris Biddle, who founded Service Dealer magazine in 1988, has been awarded the Institution of Agricultural Engineers (IAgrE) 2020 Award for Contribution to the Landbased Industry.

Dr Sophie Lund Rasmussen and colleagues from Oxford University find that different models of robotic mowers vary substantially in their capability to detect and avoid hurting hedgehogs.

Due to the current Covid-19 UK restrictions the awards were announced during an online presentation on Thursday 22nd April.

Mower and garden tools presented to Cheshire-based children’s cancer charity who support families across the North West and North Wales.

The partnership has launched a competition, inviting entrants to create their own wildflower memorial to remember those who died in the world wars. 

The Institution Of Agricultural Engineers say the award is presented in recognition of successful teamwork and demonstrates what can be achieved with collaboration. 

Kockerling's range of tillage, seeding and grassland management equipment will be available from Lister Wilder's Cirencester, Reading and Ashford branches from tomorrow (1st May).

Running from the 3rd to the 31st of May, operators are invited to submit an image of their Kubota machine along with a few words on why it's their machine of choice.