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Confidence survey opens for 2026 as farmers' views sought on year ahead
The NFU has opened its farmer confidence survey for 2026, urging farmers to have their say as businesses continue to face policy upheaval, rising…
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Scottish sheep farmers warn national flock is shrinking
Scotland’s sheep sector is urging ministers to commit to long-term farm support ahead of the 2026 Scottish election, warning that without decisive…
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SFI shake-up promised, but farm groups warn delivery will matter
The government will set out reforms to the Sustainable Farming Incentive, including new application windows and a greater focus on smaller farms, as…
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Demand for British pork hits eight-year high despite cost pressures
British pork is bucking wider meat consumption trends, with demand rising at a time when many livestock sectors are under pressure from higher costs…
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Heavily armed police attend Cheshire farm after dog kills 23 sheep
A Cheshire sheep farmer has been left facing thousands of pounds in losses after a dog attack killed 23 sheep just days before Christmas, triggering…
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British Wool seeks young farmers' views on the future of wool
Young farmers are being offered the chance to win prizes, boost their profile and have their say on the future of the wool sector through a new…
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RSABI highlights £400 heating support as winter weather hits farms
As heavy snow and freezing temperatures continue across northern Scotland, farmers are being urged to look out for one another and check on…
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RAGT completes takeover of Syngenta malting barley seeds business
UK barley growers supplying the malting market could see expanded variety choice and renewed breeding investment following RAGT’s completion of its…
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Rejected veg could become a new income stream for growers
Rejected vegetables could become a new income stream for UK growers, as a processing machine promises to cut waste bills, recycle plastic packaging…
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Cutting-edge dairy technologies vie for top Royal award
Dairy farmers looking to boost efficiency, cut costs and improve sustainability will see three new technologies battle it out for one of the sector’s…
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