Agri Politics
An open letter to the minister for Food Security, and Rural Affairs has called on the government to reverse it's cap on applications for SFI
N.Ireland
The Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board (AHDB) has published its response to the independent UK-wide Farm Assurance Review (FAR).
Former NFU President and farmer, Minette Batters has been appointed to lead a review of farm profitability.
Rural Life
The CA has called for more action to be taken on rural crime after a survey of its members revealed that 73% think crime has increased
The Office of Environmental Protection has said urgent action must be taken to protect and restore Northern Ireland’s key areas for nature.
The Scottish Land Reform Bill had its first reading in Holyrood this week, the government's Bill seeks to change the way land in Scotland
Agri-Business
The NFU is calling for a cross government biosecurity plan and investment to counter what it said are the biosecurity risks the UK faces
Pig/Poultry
The government has announced that free-range poultry meat producers will no longer need to change how free-range poultry meat is labelled
The RSPCA has raised concerns over the impact a possible US-UK trade deal could have on animal welfare standards.
Environment
NFU Cymru has voiced ‘frustration’ over what it calls the missed opportunity of the Welsh government to deliver changes to the pollution
Sheep
Losing just one or two lambs to clostridial or pasteurella infections could offset the cost of vaccination, according to UK-based vets.
The department of Environment, Food, and Rural Affairs (Defra) has announced new proposals to ban heather burning on upland peat.
The Royal Agricultural University (RAU) will host the first in a series of lectures this week to celebrate its 180th anniversary.
Internal drainage boards will receive £16 million for flood protection, benefiting over 400,000 ha of agricultural land across England.
The Department of Agriculture Environment and Rural Affairs (DAERA) has announced the...
A new report by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) has warned that...
The College of Agriculture, Food, and Rural Enterprise (CAFRE) has said that using lightweight...
The government of Wales has announced £2 million in funding to help tackle the issue of antimicrobial resistance (AMR) in animals.
