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Farming businesses 'under siege' by organised crime, NFU warns
Calls have been made for 'decisive action' against rural crime as farmers across the UK are currently 'under siege' by organised gangs and criminals…
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Farms advised to take note of new HMRC guidelines for VAT compliance
Farming and rural businesses are being advised to take note of new HMRC guidelines for VAT compliance in order to minimise the risk of future…
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Hope for paralysed farmer after ground-breaking UK trial
A Bedfordshire farmer paralysed after an accident seven years ago has new hope for the future after taking part in a breakthrough UK trial. Sarra…
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Public shunned plant-based food in Veganuary, new research shows
Meat and dairy products reigned supreme during this year's Veganuary, while plant-based alternatives saw a decline, new figures show. This is…
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Campaigners launch survey for farmers to 'save small abattoirs'
Farmers are being encouraged to take part in a survey gathering evidence showing the role small abattoirs play and how closures have impacted rural…
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Farmers urged to future-proof against changing UK weather
Farmers are being urged to identify actions they could take to reduce the impact of climate change amid fears of increased rainfall in the UK by…
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Researchers seek over 50 dairy farms for emissions project
Researchers are seeking more than 50 dairy farms across the UK to join an initiative which aims to significantly reduce the sector's emissions. The…
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Government 'will be complicit' in any major UK disease outbreak
The government 'will be complicit' in a damaging future disease outbreak if it does not address the 'gaping holes' in border controls, MPs have been…
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Biosecurity 'wake-up call' after foot-and-mouth scare in Exeter
Speculation over a possible case of foot-and-mouth disease in Exeter, which was later confirmed negative, has led to warnings against complacency in…
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Backlash after English whisky makers could soon use term 'single malt'
Proposals to permit whisky makers in England to use the term "single malt" have led to concern among Scottish distilleries and politicians. Under…
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