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Drought expands in England amid warnings of food supply risks
Large parts of England are now officially in drought, intensifying concerns about the impact of extreme weather on the country’s food production and…
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Fire service urges farmers to act now on harvest fire risks
As harvest season begins in earnest, farmers and growers are being urged to stay vigilant and take proactive steps to reduce the risk of devastating…
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Record-breaking shear: Welsh duo clip 1,364 ewes in 8 hours
Two Welsh shearers have smashed the British Two-Stand Ewe Shearing Record, clipping an incredible 1,364 ewes in just eight hours on the hottest day…
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Sustainable Farming Scheme launches amid calls for budget clarity
Farm leaders have welcomed the official launch of Wales’ Sustainable Farming Scheme (SFS) as a landmark moment for rural policy, while urging the…
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From ice to ewes: Beth Farmer swaps curling glory for life on the land
At just 25, Beth Farmer has already lived a life packed with achievement—swapping a promising international curling career for a full-time role in…
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Charity sends 1,600 farmers legal warnings over fast-growing chickens
More than 1,600 poultry farmers across the UK have received legal warning letters from the Humane League UK, cautioning that the practice of raising…
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Scottish machinery rings merge to create £100m farming co-operative
Two of Scotland’s most respected agricultural co-ops have officially merged to form a single, larger organisation aimed at strengthening support for…
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Milk margins surge despite weather setbacks, says Kingshay
Dairy farmers defied poor weather to deliver a strong year of profits, healthier herds, and renewed momentum for organic milk, according to…
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UK dangerously exposed to animal disease threats, MPs warned
The UK remains dangerously exposed to devastating animal diseases due to failing border controls and insufficient government preparedness, the…
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NFU Scotland calls out supermarkets on support for Scottish soft fruits
NFU Scotland is set to shine a spotlight on retailers and supermarkets to see who's really backing Scottish soft fruit growers this harvest season…
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