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Farmers key to bringing back South Downs meadows after decline
Farmers are set to play a leading role in restoring the South Downs’ lost meadows, as new research reveals that centuries of change have seen almost…
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EU greenlights UK's 'negligible BSE risk' in major win for British beef
British beef is set for a powerful boost on the world stage after the EU unanimously backed the UK’s recognition as having negligible risk status for…
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England imposes nationwide housing order as bird flu cases surge
All poultry and captive birds in England will have to be housed indoors from Thursday 6 November, as the government extends mandatory housing…
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BBC's This Farming Life seeks new farmers and crofters for next series
The award-winning BBC Scotland documentary series This Farming Life is returning — and producers are searching for farmers and crofters across…
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Union urges farmers to stay vigilant as activist threats resurface online
Farmers are being urged to tighten security and remain vigilant following renewed online activity from activist groups planning coordinated farm…
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Middle East tourism boom fuels surge in demand for British dairy
A surge in tourism and hospitality investment across the Middle East is fuelling fresh demand for British dairy, with industry experts predicting the…
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NFU joins global push to rethink methane reporting ahead of COP30
The NFU has joined 32 leading agricultural organisations worldwide in calling for countries to adopt a split-gas approach to greenhouse gas (GHG)…
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Agri-food attachés open £100m in new markets for British producers
British food and drink producers stand to gain nearly £100 million in new export opportunities this year, after UK trade specialists helped dismantle…
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Uncertainty for farmers as Treasury keeps farm IHT plans under review
Newly released documents show the Treasury had not finalised inheritance tax reforms for agricultural property as late as September, raising…
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First Milk to cut December milk price by 6p per litre
Dairy co-operative First Milk has confirmed it will cut its milk price by 6p per litre from 1 December 2025, citing weak global demand and oversupply…
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