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Wynnstay upbeat on outlook after rise in underlying profits
Wynnstay has reported a rise in underlying profits during a year of operational change, as the agricultural supplies and services group pushed ahead…
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Heavy rain keeps flood threat high with 100 warnings across England
Farmers across England are facing renewed flood risk after weeks of relentless rain, with no let-up forecast and more heavy downpours expected. More…
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Scottish government promises no funding 'cliff edges' for agriculture
Scottish farmers were promised long-term funding stability and fresh investment as the First Minister addressed the NFU Scotland AGM in Glasgow. In a…
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Hidden colostrum failures leave calves exposed despite 'high-quality' milk
More than three-quarters of calves on one dairy farm failed to absorb enough immunity from colostrum — despite it testing as “high quality” —…
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Welsh beef sector at crossroads as suckler herd numbers fall 40%
Wales’ suckler cow herds are facing a steep and sustained decline, prompting NFU Cymru to call for urgent action to secure the future of Welsh beef…
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Mental health crisis deepens in UK farming after 47 suicides in 2024
Farmers across the UK are reaching breaking point as new research shows mental wellbeing has fallen to its lowest level in four years. The warning…
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NFU calls for safeguards to stop undercutting imports in future EU deal
Farmers must not be left exposed to abrupt EU rule alignment and lower-standard competition, MPs have said, as they backed NFU calls for a transition…
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Two new beaver release licences granted in South West England
Farmers in South West England are being urged to engage with new plans to reintroduce wild beavers, after Natural England approved two further…
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NI farmers stage fresh Tesco protest over IHT and farm incomes
Farmers For Action NI has staged a fresh protest outside a Tesco Extra store in Antrim, as part of its ongoing campaign against proposed inheritance…
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Arable farmers 'shock absorber' in supply chain, says NFU response to Defra
The NFU has called for urgent reform of the UK combinable crops supply chain, warning that without fairer treatment for growers the long-term…
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