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Supermarkets keep faith with British pork, survey shows
Home-grown pork continues to dominate supermarket shelves, with new 'Porkwatch' figures showing 87% of fresh pork sold by major UK retailers in July…
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NFU chief: Britain’s food security at 'criminal' risk
Britain is just as vulnerable to food shortages today as it was before Covid, with the head of the NFU warning that the country’s heavy reliance on…
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UK wheat stocks plunge as imports hit record high
Wheat stocks across the UK have fallen sharply, with the latest figures showing record-high volumes of imported grain offsetting some of the steepest…
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Dry weather forces water curbs on farmers in east Scotland
Scotland has been forced to impose its first water scarcity restrictions of 2025, with farmers and businesses in the east facing limits on water use…
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New grant scheme to help farmers hit by feed shortages
Farmers who are struggling to feed their livestock due to the prolonged dry weather may now be eligible for emergency assistance under a new support…
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Scottish farmers see modest reduction in support payments
Farmers and crofters will see a modest reduction in support payments this year, after the Scottish government confirmed the 2025 rates for the Basic…
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Report exposes lack of British produce in government catering
Most government departments and councils are failing to prioritise British food in public sector catering, despite Labour’s pledge to back local…
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Extreme yield variability casts shadow over arable sector
Arable farmers are staring down another bruising season as volatile yields and falling prices threaten to wipe out profits despite rapid harvest…
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Rea Valley Tractors moves to appoint administrators
The parent company of Rea Valley Tractors has moved to appoint administrators, raising fresh concerns for one of the UK’s best-known agricultural…
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Police warn of rural crime surge as shooting season begins
Police are warning of a surge in rural crime as the game bird shooting season approaches, with poachers and trespassers targeting land and wildlife…
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