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Sewage sludge on farms under scrutiny as poll backs water firm accountability
Public pressure is mounting on ministers and water companies over the use of sewage sludge on farmland, after new polling revealed overwhelming…
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Police recover £520,000 of stolen farm machinery across Lincolnshire
Police in Lincolnshire have recovered more than £520,000 worth of stolen farm machinery and vehicles over the past year, highlighting the scale of…
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Lincolnshire farm breaks new ground with first English olive harvest
A Lincolnshire farm is redefining what can be grown in the UK as it completes the first harvest from what is believed to be the world’s most…
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UK farming urged to move beyond survival mode, new report warns
British farming faces a defining moment as volatility, policy uncertainty and climate pressures force the sector to rethink how it survives — and how…
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Rising costs drive farmers towards second-hand kit, auction shows
Strong prices and competitive bidding at a major Oxfordshire machinery sale are underlining the resilience of the second-hand equipment market at a…
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Green light for 170-acre solar farm on agricultural land in Lancashire
A large solar energy scheme set to transform farmland in Lancashire has been given the green light, marking a significant step in the region's…
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UK farmers urged to act fast as wheat oversupply keeps prices capped
UK grain growers risk missing limited marketing opportunities as a global wheat surplus continues to cap prices and narrow options over the coming…
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Family farms in focus as inheritance tax row returns to parliament
Family farms and long-established rural businesses are facing renewed uncertainty as MPs prepare to debate controversial inheritance tax reforms in…
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Dairy producer losses slow, but sector braces for further exits
The pace of dairy producer losses in Great Britain has eased, but mounting price pressure and rising costs mean further exits from the sector are…
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£2.3m boost as farmers lead new wave of green tech trials
Farmers are being backed with nearly £2.3 million to pilot greener, smarter technologies on working farms, as a new wave of farmer-led innovation…
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