Environment
The first measurements of a pioneering environmental baselining pilot for agriculture start this month, with 170 farms from across England...
Agri Politics
Today (Monday, November 25) at the Royal Welsh Winter Fair, Deputy First Minister with responsibility for Rural Affairs, Huw Irranca-Davies
Pig/Poultry
Howard Revell has won the 2024 David Black Award in recognition of his long-standing efforts to help improve welfare of livestock and...
Rural Life
New insights from an industry wide BTV-3 impact survey, along with recent clinical research by the Animal and Plant Health Agency (APHA)...
As the dust continues to settle following the UK government’s Budget, the Farmers' Union of Wales (FUW) has sought clarity from the UK...
Scotland’s First Minister, John Swinney MSP, attended the country's largest indoor winter farming event, AgriScot for the first time...
First Minister John Swinney will later today (Wednesday, November 13) tell farmers he shares their concerns over changes to inheritance tax
The government is refreshing its approach to delivering flood funding and is to deliver additional financial support to farmers and rural...
Yesterday (Monday, November 4) the NFU met with the Defra secretary of state and treasury officials to stress the significant impact...
Following an environmental pledge made during 2020, Defra has now published the final criteria and next steps for plans to protect 30% of...
N.Ireland
Rural Affairs secretary Mairi Gougeon has confirmed an extended consultation period for people to have their say on whether Galloway...
The National Sheep Association (NSA) is joining wider industry in its condemnation of this week’s announcement of plans to cut Agricultural...
The NFU has warned that the changes announced in the Budget could increase food costs to consumers, adding pressure to many still exper...
£280,000 is being invested in a few forestry-related skills and training fund by the Welsh government, with the aim of growing the workforce
Banks need to radically rethink how they support farmers to shift to farming systems that prioritise climate and nature, according to the...
Budget 2024 is a blow to British farmers and could lead to food price rises, the National Farmers' Union (NFU) has warned.
A leading UK tax expert warns that the UK’s Autumn Budget spells a pronounced problem for the nation’s farmers, who will now be conf...
Agri-Business
Scottish agricultural charity RSABI has announced the appointment of Susan Stewart as its new case officer to provide support across...
