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Quarter of veg in Welsh schools could be organic by 2030, report says
Around 25% of all vegetables served in schools across Wales could be organic by 2030 with the right planning and investment in infrastructure. This…
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Flower strips could help apple growers save thousands on pest control
Planting wildflowers in apple orchards could save growers up to £3,000 per hectare each year on pest control costs, according to new research. The…
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'I am vital to UK agriculture': New safety campaign launched
A new farm safety initiative has launched with the release of eye-catching stickers carrying a simple, yet powerful message for farmers to display…
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Calls for 'swift action' as NI government pledges sheep support scheme
Northern Irish farmers are urging the local government to 'move swiftly' on any sheep support scheme following a new ministerial commitment. The…
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'£2.3bn economic boost' if Brits eat more UK-grown fruit and veg
Expanding the UK’s horticulture sector to meet recommended healthy eating guidelines could deliver a £2.3 billion boost to the economy, new research…
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Arla closure at Settle confirmed as union vows to fight on over job losses
Arla has confirmed it will press ahead with its proposal to close its Settle creamery, despite widespread opposition to the move. As a result of its…
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'Naturally local' message continues to resonate for Welsh beef
The PGI Welsh Beef campaign is maintaining strong consumer support, with the 'Naturally Local' message building on past successes to keep brand…
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Farmers who are 'strong singers' needed for lager advert
A unique casting call is going out to the countryside, as farmers who are 'strong singers' are needed to form a 'choir' for an upcoming lager…
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Food security at risk without land use balance, NFU warns
The NFU is urging the government to give food production equal priority to environmental goals in the Land Use Framework (LUF), warning that food…
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Two arrested after man hit by car while confronting suspected poachers
Two people have been arrested after a man was struck and seriously injured by a vehicle while confronting suspected poachers in a field at night…
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