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Vaccination urged as bluetongue cases climb in England
Farmers are being urged to vaccinate their flocks and herds as bluetongue virus (BTV-3) continues to spread across England, with confirmed cases now…
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Quarantine urged as autumn ram and ewe sales peak
Buying in new rams and ewes this autumn could bring hidden risks — and farmers are being told that robust quarantine protocols are the best insurance…
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Farmers' 'Trailer of Truth' prepares to confront Labour in Liverpool
Farmers are preparing to bring their 'Trailer of Truth' campaign to the gates of Labour’s annual conference in Liverpool this Sunday, the culmination…
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EU delays deforestation law again — UK feed set to pay higher costs
Brussels is preparing to delay its flagship deforestation regulation by another year — a move that could tighten global soya supply and push up costs…
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Calls for millions more as Scottish farm investment scheme oversubscribed
NFU Scotland has demanded an urgent increase in funding for the Future Farming Investment Scheme (FFIS) after applications from farmers and crofters…
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England appoints first Tenant Farming Commissioner to tackle poor practice
England has appointed its first Tenant Farming Commissioner in a landmark move to strengthen landlord–tenant relations and secure the future of a…
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Contaminated water blamed for costly dairy herd health problems
Dairy farmers are being encouraged to test their water supplies after new evidence suggested that contamination is fuelling costly herd health…
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House of Lords to investigate impact of farm tax overhaul
Peers in the House of Lords have launched an inquiry into controversial inheritance tax reforms that farmers warn could devastate family businesses…
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Smart UK sensor helps farmers stop calf pneumonia before it starts
A smart new sensor developed in the UK is helping dairy farmers stop pneumonia in calves before it takes hold by tracking pen conditions in real…
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British pork sector eyes growth in Vietnam with new trade push
British pig meat exporters are eyeing Vietnam as the next big growth market in Asia, with a new trade mission aiming to boost sales and widen the…
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