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RSPCA Assured unveils stricter poultry welfare rules for 2025
RSPCA Assured is cracking down on chicken welfare with tougher new standards set to reshape how poultry are cared for from September 2025. One key…
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Dog attack on sheep costs owner £11,500 in farmer compensation
A livestock worrying incident that caused the deaths of several sheep in Warwickshire has resulted in full compensation of over £11,000 for the…
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Secluded hill farm hits market after century in one family's hands
A rare opportunity has emerged to buy a private, 325-acre Mid Wales upland farm that’s been in the same family for a century. The property has been…
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NI farmers slam 'absurd' machinery rule change with just days' notice
The Ulster Farmers’ Union (UFU) has strongly criticised the UK government over abrupt changes to inspection rules affecting the movement of used…
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Beef and chicken push meat prices higher in June, figures show
Meat and poultry prices surged again in June, with beef and chicken leading sharp increases that far outpaced overall food inflation, according to…
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Funding doubles for Environment Agency to inspect more farms
The Environment Agency is set to increase farm inspections across England by approximately 50% as part of a wider effort to address agricultural…
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Animal rights activists sentenced over dairy supply disruption
Six Animal Rising activists have been sentenced for storming Muller’s dairy site in a high-profile protest that brought milk supplies to a…
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New tool takes the guesswork out of bluetongue rules for farmers
A new online tool has been launched to cut through the confusion of bluetongue movement rules and help farmers keep livestock moving across Britain…
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Rain brings hope—but crop yields still in jeopardy, AHDB says
Rain has finally reached UK farmland after a parched spring—but for many growers, the much-needed relief may have come too late to undo the damage…
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Welsh growers team up to tap into booming elderberry market
Welsh growers are teaming up to tap into the booming elderberry market, using an industry programme to turn a bold idea into a potential new income…
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