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Fordson Super Dexta raises £80k for children's hospital
A vintage Fordson tractor has helped drive forward children’s healthcare, raising more than £80,000 at auction for the new Cambridge Children’s…
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Final phase of bovine TB vaccine trials under way in UK
A cattle vaccine against bovine tuberculosis (bTB) has entered its final phase of testing, raising hopes of a breakthrough in tackling one of…
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Extreme weather pushing up price of beef and milk, experts say
Food price inflation is refusing to ease, and new analysis points the finger at everyday staples such as butter, beef, milk, coffee and chocolate —…
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Peatland revival: Grants offer up to £250k for Welsh landowners
Farmers and landowners across Wales are being urged to act fast as the Peatland Restoration Grant reopens, offering up to £250,000 per project from a…
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'Route to Rural' drive seeks new faces for land careers
A nationwide drive has been launched to encourage school leavers, graduates and career changers to consider a future in rural surveying, as demand…
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Young farmer, aged 21, killed in tractor crash near Cirencester
Harley Pearce, a 21-year-old Wiltshire farmer described by his family as a “golden boy with an infectious smile,” has died following a tractor crash…
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Industry body warns pig welfare could fall if CO₂ stunning ends
Industry leaders have vowed to defend the UK’s reputation for humane pig production after a government advisory report called for carbon dioxide…
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Beef and sheep farmers invited to join pioneering baselining study
A new project is calling on proactive beef and sheep producers in Wales to help showcase how farming can cut emissions while delivering environmental…
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Industry body warns bluetongue could devastate Welsh rural life
An industry body has warned that bluetongue could wreak havoc on Welsh rural life unless urgent action is taken to stop the disease spreading…
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Man jailed for two years after stealing elderly farmer's quad bike
A thief who stole a quad bike from a farmer in her 70s — leaving her struggling to manage daily tasks — has been jailed for two years. Shaun…
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