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Pig sector warns EU reset could weaken UK biosecurity defences
Fresh warnings over illegal meat imports have intensified pressure on the government to avoid weakening UK border controls in any post-Brexit reset…
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Stormont unites on bovine TB — but farmers demand action now
Stormont has finally united on bovine TB — but farmers in Northern Ireland say years of delay must now give way to urgent action. The industry has…
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Man dies after being crushed by farm machinery in Shropshire
A man has died after being crushed by farm machinery in Shropshire, in an incident that highlights the ongoing dangers of working with heavy…
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British farmers deliver 38 vehicles to Ukraine front line in latest convoy
British farmers have delivered another convoy of vehicles to Ukraine’s front line, providing vital support to troops and emergency teams operating in…
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Defra unlocks national soil map to boost farm decision-making
Farmers and land managers now have free access to detailed soil data that could help shape cropping decisions, land use and long-term farm planning…
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Bluetongue vaccine rolled out across UK as midge season threat looms
A bluetongue vaccine has become available across the UK at a critical time, as the disease continues to pose a threat ahead of the peak midge season…
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Well-known farming faces line up for RSABI football fundraiser
Farming personalities — including stars of BBC’s This Farming Life — are set to take to the pitch in a major charity football tournament aimed at…
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Teens ordered to pay after destroying farmer's crops in moped rampage
Two teenagers have been ordered to pay for the destruction of a farmer’s crops after causing thousands of pounds worth of damage on private land in…
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£150m Essex greenhouse approved in boost for UK food security
A £150 million greenhouse development in Essex has been approved, in a move that could strengthen domestic food production and reduce the UK’s…
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NFU Cymru warns Wales could lose ground without access to gene editing
Welsh farmers risk falling behind the rest of the UK without access to gene editing, NFU Cymru has warned, as the Senedd election approaches. Farmers…
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