George Town, Australia — Some Australian farmers are closing the loop by buying plastic lumber fence posts made from their own recycled polyethylene cattle feed bags. On Australia's island state of ...

Farmers can expect to pay between €105-125/roll for silage wrap this season, according to plastics importers. Operations and purchasing manager at J Grennan and Sons, Michael Burke, told theFarming ...

The government has scrapped plans to lump a £200/t plastic tax on silage wrap after intense lobbying by farm groups. In a major win for farmers, HMRC has said that silage wrap will not be liable for ...

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Livestock farmers across the UK have welcomed the change of heart by the UK Treasury which will now see silage wrap excused the £200 a tonne plastic packaging tax due to have been introduced in April.

THE IFA is organising a collection of waste silage wrap in conjunction with Wexford County Council, at Walsh's Mushrooms, Creagh, from 8.30 a.m. to 4.30 p.m. this Friday, October 5, and Saturday, ...

A new silage wrap on the Australian market has become popular with a group of brothers who own dairy farms in southwest Victoria.

Plastic silage wrap as seen on hundreds of farms around the country. Recycling company Agrecovery has announced it will next year withdraw from collecting the plastics. Photo / File The Agrecovery ...