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South Cheshire farm dispersal sale ends 80 years of family farming
A dispersal sale at a 116-acre South Cheshire organic farm next month will bring to a close more than 80 years of family farming. The sale at…
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Britain's agri-food trade gap could fuel farm growth, NFU tells conference
Britain’s widening agri-food trade deficit could represent a major growth opportunity for farmers, the NFU has said, as the UK pushes ahead with new…
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NFU warns gene editing must not be sacrificed in UK-EU trade talks
Advances in gene editing that could shape the future competitiveness of British farming must not be traded away as the UK seeks closer ties with the…
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Government 'largely off track' on environmental targets affecting farms
Government action between now and 2030 will determine whether key environmental targets affecting farming and land use are met, according to a…
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Frontier profits more than halve in 'toughest year' for UK arable farming
Frontier Agriculture has reported a sharp fall in profits, with operating earnings more than halving during what the business described as one of the…
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Up to 90 jobs at risk as Muller reshapes Skelmersdale dairy site
Up to 90 jobs could be lost at Müller’s Skelmersdale site under proposals that would significantly reshape the dairy operation, even as the company…
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'Farming families need to be treated better' amid new rail plans
Farming families must not be left paying the price of a new generation of rail projects, the NFU has warned, after ministers today unveiled plans for…
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Sheep farmers say new reporting rules should clarify lamb prices
Sheep farmers have broadly welcomed new carcase reporting rules, with industry leaders saying the changes should help clarify how lamb prices are…
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Study warns sheep farmers are misusing antibiotics to treat orf
Sheep farmers could be undermining efforts to reduce unnecessary antibiotic use by routinely treating orf with antibiotics, despite the disease being…
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Scottish farmers face another year of flat funding under 2026–27 Budget
Scottish farmers and crofters face another year of flat funding after the Scottish government set out its 2026–27 budget, prompting warnings from…
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