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Fourteen MPs visit sustainable beef farm as part of NFU scheme
MPs participating in an NFU-led scheme have visited a commercial farm that exemplifies efficiency and advances in sustainable beef production…
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Kaleb Cooper named among UK's top inspiring under-30s
British farming personalities Rebecca Wilson and Kaleb Cooper have been named among the UK’s most inspirational people under 30. Rebecca and Kaleb, a…
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Farmers warned of crackdown on illegal water abstraction
Farmers could face "enforcement action" if they abstract water without the necessary licence or in breach of conditions, the Environment Agency has…
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Arla and DMK plan merger to form Europe's largest dairy co-op
Arla Foods and DMK Group have announced their intention to merge, forming what would become Europe’s largest dairy cooperative. The merger between…
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Young farmers to vote on motion regarding inheritance tax
Young farmers will vote on a motion regarding inheritance tax at the National Federation of Young Farmers’ Clubs’ (NFYFC) annual meeting of clubs…
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Campaigners warn as government restricts peat burning amid wildfires
As wildfires continue to spread across the UK, campaigners are raising concerns following the government's announcement of further restrictions on…
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Waitrose pledges high chicken standards and launches welfare labels
Waitrose has pledged to meet the Better Chicken Commitment (BCC) and has launched new welfare labels to make customers make more informed decisions…
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Chance for sheep farmers to test ewes for enzootic abortion
Sheep farmers in England, Scotland, and Wales can now collaborate with their vets to test their flocks for exposure to enzootic abortion (EAE). The…
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Defra funding for Dover meat checks falls short, port authority warns
Defra has allocated funding to support continued checks on illegal meat imports at Dover for 2025–26, but the port authority warns the amount is…
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Improved prospects for Scottish farmland after uncertain 2024
Arable land values in Scotland rose slightly last year, with growth limited by ongoing market uncertainty, according to Strutt & Parker’s annual…
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