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'Renowned' mixed arable farm in East Lothian now for sale
A 'renowned' mixed arable farm in the heart of East Lothian extending to nearly 620-acres (250ha) has come onto the market for over £8 million…
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British Sugar sees most productive festive period in six years
British Sugar has confirmed that over five million tonnes of sugar beet has now been sliced at its factories, making it the most productive period…
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Tesco launches expanded Sustainable Pig Group to boost support
Tesco has relaunched an expanded Tesco Sustainable Pig Group (TSPG), with a pledge to issue long-term support for the producers who supply it. Under…
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Watchdog reminds Welsh farmers to follow spreading regulations
Farmers are being reminded by Wales' environmental watchdog to adhere to spreading regulations and take precautions to minimise the risk of…
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NFU Scotland calls for swift punishment for those behind lynx release
The release of four lynx in the Highlands has been slammed as 'highly irresponsible' by NFU Scotland, and those behind it must be 'brought to…
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Farm business incomes in Wales fall 39% year-on-year
Farm business incomes in Wales dropped by 39% year-on-year to £30,700 per farm, with dairy enterprises seeing the most significant decline. The…
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Thirty councils openly rebel against farm inheritance tax changes
Thirty councils across the UK have openly rebelled against the government's farm inheritance tax changes, with Labour MPs under mounting pressure to…
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New firearm licensing fees to increase by up to 157%
The Home Office has published its new fee structure for firearms licensing, with increases varying between 111% and 157% on current fees. The new fee…
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Foot-and-mouth in Germany should be 'massive wake-up call' for UK
News of Germany’s foot-and-mouth outbreak should be a 'massive wake-up call' to the government to crack down on illegally imported meat or risk…
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UK meat sector veteran José Peralta becomes HCC's new chief
UK meat sector veteran José Peralta has been announced as the new chief executive of Hybu Cig Cymru – Meat Promotion Wales (HCC). Mr Peralta, who…
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