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Questions for border controls as ASF-infected meat products reach UK market
The UK pig sector is demanding urgent action after products linked to a Vietnamese company accused of using African swine fever (ASF) infected pork…
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CLA says business rates hikes may hit farm wedding diversification
Rising business rates could threaten the future of countryside wedding venues, the Country Land and Business Association (CLA) has warned, as rural…
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Shoppers warned over egg box swapping scam in supermarkets
Shoppers are being warned about a growing supermarket scam after reports that some customers are swapping cheaper eggs into higher-priced boxes to…
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Union warns of 'critical choice' for Scottish farming ahead of next parliament
NFU Scotland has issued a clear challenge to ministers as it unveiled its 2026 manifesto, warning that the next parliamentary term will be critical…
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Defra-backed trials aim to halve synthetic nitrogen use on dairy farms
Dairy farms could soon cut their reliance on synthetic nitrogen fertiliser without sacrificing yields, as scientists begin testing biological…
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NFU Scotland ramps up pressure on ministers over 'misleading' food labels
NFU Scotland has called on the UK government to urgently overhaul food labelling rules, stepping up pressure on ministers as politicians and industry…
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Future dairy leader crowned as RABDF names Student of the Year 2026
A Harper Adams University student has beaten fierce national competition to claim one of the dairy industry’s most respected student awards. Henry…
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Farmers still lead buyers as UK farmland market steadies
The UK farmland market has proved more resilient than many expected, holding firm through 2025 despite tighter supply, policy uncertainty and uneven…
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Half an hour could help UK bird conservation as farmland count starts
Farmers and landowners are being urged to grab half an hour from tomorrow as the Big Farmland Bird Count 2026 begins across the UK. The annual…
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Grower confidence at stake as Frontier weighs in on Defra contract plans
Frontier Agriculture has told Defra that confidence for growers must be strengthened if changes to combinable crops contracts are to work in…
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