Monthly Archives: February 2012

Worcestershire Team Chase – 26th Feb 2012

Caroline Startin chaired this year’s event thanking the heavens for a glorious day, “last year we were knee deep in mud” Caroline said “it takes a lot of the worry away when the weather behaves!”. A great turn out made for a … Continue reading

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Farmers & Mercantile Google Search Results

We have just been the subject of a hacking attack on our website www.fandmgroup.co.uk. As you might see if your search results show a Farmers & Mercantile page in the results it appears that as well as selling farm & … Continue reading

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Engineering Inspection Division Draw – England v Wales tickets, Twickenham.

We have a winner of our draw, sponsored by F&M’s Engineering Inspection Division, Mr Greg Bliss, Stilton, Peterborough, won the 2 tickets to see England vs Wales at Twickenham later this month. Greg’s reaction was firstly one of shock that very quickly turned to … Continue reading

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Farm Vehicle Theft Prevention & Recovery

We were recently informed of two farm vehicles which were recovered during January, after being stolen, as a result of having our recommended tracking systems installed. JCB 535 Telehandler recovered after 8 mins JCB 530-70  recovered after 20 mins in … Continue reading

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Farm Energy Insurance

Farmers Weekly (3rd Feb 2012) ran an article “Make sure farm energy insurance fits the bill”. Tom Forster, of Farmers & Mercantile, contributed to the article which discusses the issues around renewable energy installations and the need to get the … Continue reading

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Cold Weather Warning – Be Aware!

The Met Office have increased their Cold Weather Alert to a Level 3 for this weekend (4th / 5th Feb 2012) so remember to ensure that your buildings are prepared. Paul Gundersen, Deputy Chief Forecaster at the Met Office, said: … Continue reading

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Farm Insurance discussed on Farming Forum

We recently noticed that there was a discussion ongoing on Farming Forum about Farm Insurance. At Farmers & Mercantile we work hard to provide the service our clients need from us with sensible premiums. Here are just some reasons why you should use … Continue reading

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