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PhD student bikes 1,200 miles to hear women farmers' voices
A PhD student is cycling over 1,200 miles across England to speak with women in farming about their hopes and ideas for the future of food…
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Labour's farm tax plan must go, Scottish Tories say
The Scottish Conservatives have called on the chancellor to "show some common sense" and abandon plans to implement the "cruel family farm tax". The…
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Skilled overseas sheep shearers granted UK access for 2025
International sheep shearers will once again be permitted to enter the UK in 2025 under a special concession following months of industry lobbying…
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NFU Scotland warns UK tax policies threaten future of farming
NFU Scotland has issued a strong warning that recent UK government tax policies are jeopardising the future of farming and food production in the…
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Personal meat imports from EU now banned amid foot-and-mouth cases
The government has introduced tougher new measures to curb the risk of foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) following a surge in cases across Europe…
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RSPCA announce revisions to 2023 laying hen standards
The RSCPA has announced revisions to its 2023 laying hen standards after surprising producers with a swathe of far-reaching changes to its welfare…
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UK researchers win grant to develop nutritious high-yield oat varieties
British researchers have secured over £100,000 to identify oat varieties that offer both high nutritional value and stable yields. The initiative…
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Builder sentenced after labourer seriously injured in 13ft barn roof fall
A self-employed builder has been ordered to carry out 200 hours of unpaid work after a labourer fell over 13 feet through a barn roof, sustaining…
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Calls grow for tighter borders amid foot-and-mouth fears
Fears over foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) have led to new calls for the UK government to strengthen border controls in a bid to safeguard the livestock…
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UK dairy exporters target growing demand in Singapore
UK agri-exporters are aiming to capitalise on a growing appetite for dairy in Singapore, driven by shifting consumer habits and increasing health…
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