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UK farm incomes rise - but NFU warns gains are fragile
While the latest Defra figures reporting a boost in overall farm profitability are welcome, they mask the significant volatility faced by the sector…
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RABI relaunches popular £200 school grant for farming families
Farming charity RABI’s ‘Return to School’ grant will be available again for 2025, helping ease the financial strain for farming families ahead of the…
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Farmers to share their story as Open Farm Sunday 2025 nears
Farmers are preparing to act as hosts for this weekend's Open Farm Sunday, as the national event is set to welcome thousands of visitors across the…
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Global buyers flock to UK as red meat exports hit £1.7 billion
British red meat is carving out a growing reputation on the global stage — and this week, buyers from four continents came to the UK to see exactly…
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Profitability push: Baroness Batters invites bold ideas from farmers
Farmers are being urged to speak up and help shape the future of British agriculture, as Baroness Minette Batters launches a wide-ranging review into…
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Scottish farmers urged to act fast on changing greening rules
Scottish farmers risk losing thousands in vital subsidy payments unless they act now to comply with sweeping new land management rules coming into…
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Driest spring in 132 years leaves farmers facing harvest crisis, experts warn
Farmers are facing mounting pressure as England records its driest spring in over 130 years, with parched fields, poor crop growth, and dwindling…
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Climate impacts slash UK arable incomes by £1 billion, Defra says
Farmers across the UK have been dealt a £1 billion financial blow due to the exceptionally wet winter of 2023/24, according to new figures from…
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Poultry farmers trial 'dual' heritage breeds to tackle modern crises
A group of farmers are trialling heritage poultry breeds in a move to cut carbon emissions, eliminate the routine culling of male chicks, and help…
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Union blasts Treasury for 'slamming the door' on Welsh farming
The Treasury has “slammed the door on the industry and thrown away the key,” the Farmers’ Union of Wales (FUW) has told MPs, warning that policy is…
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