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Virtual reality brings mental health support to farmers' homes
Farmers struggling with stress and anxiety are being offered a groundbreaking lifeline: virtual reality therapy brought directly into their homes. We…
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150 jobs lost as Rea Valley Tractors collapses into administration
One of Shropshire’s best-known agricultural machinery firms has collapsed into administration, with almost 150 jobs lost at Rea Valley Tractors. The…
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Five-year plan promised to secure UK livestock vaccines
The National Sheep Association has hailed a new government pledge to tackle vaccine shortages as a vital step for protecting animal health and UK…
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£100k grant package and starter farm announced for young farmers
Young farmers are set to benefit from new grants worth £100,000 and a starter farm in Cumbria as the Addington Fund launches its New Entrant Scheme…
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Farewell to the woman who transformed Britain's biggest ram sale
After 32 years at the helm of one of Britain’s biggest sheep sales, Jane Smith is stepping down – marking the end of an era for the NSA Wales &…
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Stricter neonicotinoid guidance piles pressure on British farmers
Farmers and growers are warning of new pressures on food production after the government announced stricter guidance on neonicotinoid use. The Health…
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New five-year calf strategy aims to transform UK dairy-beef sector
Britain’s dairy-beef sector has unveiled a new five-year strategy to ensure every calf is bred, reared and marketed with clear purpose and high…
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Farmers target Labour Conference with UK-wide 'Trailer of Truth' tour
A month-long protest tour dubbed the ‘Trailer of Truth’ is currently rolling through Britain’s towns and cities in a bid to highlight the issues that…
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UK and Brazil strike deal to cut fertiliser pollution
The UK and Brazil have agreed a new partnership to cut the environmental damage caused by fertilisers and strengthen the resilience of global food…
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New Defra Secretary underscores 'great respect' she has for farmers
Newly appointed Defra Secretary Emma Reynolds has pledged to put farming at the heart of Britain’s “economic renewal”, as NFU President Tom Bradshaw…
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