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AHDB to probe grain assurance standards in major new study
A new study aims to put farm assurance for cereals and oilseeds under the microscope, with fresh research set to guide future decisions on crop…
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Great British Calf Week returns with a data-driven push for progress
Farmers and vets are set to unite next month as Great British Calf Week returns, putting the spotlight on how data and knowledge sharing can drive…
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‘Wholly unacceptable’: Pig industry chiefs condemn abuse at Lincs farm
Undercover footage showing pigs being beaten and mistreated on a Lincolnshire farm has sparked outrage across Britain’s pork industry. The National…
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New partnership to secure Scotland's rural skills for the next generation
Scotland’s leading rural organisations have joined forces to protect vital land-based skills and open doors to careers for the next generation. A new…
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Keep dogs on leads or risk devastating flocks, warns sheep sector
The National Sheep Association is warning dog owners: keep your pets on leads this summer or risk devastating the nation’s flocks. With summer…
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UK-EU biosecurity deal offers relief for businesses and farmers
The government has paused extra border checks on EU animal and plant imports, giving traders a welcome reprieve ahead of a landmark UK-EU trade deal…
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NI farmers warn Reeves: Inheritance tax could tear family farms apart
The Ulster Farmers’ Union has called on Chancellor Rachel Reeves to meet urgently, warning that inheritance tax could devastate local farms. In a…
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New trap crops take aim at UK's costliest potato pest
A pioneering research drive could change the way British potato growers fight their biggest pest threat – Potato Cyst Nematodes (PCN) – after a major…
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PM vows to protect UK food standards after NFU pressure
The prime minister has personally assured the NFU that Britain’s high farming and food standards will not be sacrificed on the altar of trade. The…
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Farmers warn of lost market as Vivergo biofuel plant closes
One of Britain’s last bioethanol plants will shut its doors at the end of this month, in a major blow to UK green fuel production and thousands of…
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