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Bluetongue restricted zone expands as over 170 cases reported
The restricted zone set up by the government to combat the spread of bluetongue virus has again been expanded to cover more areas of England…
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Farmers protest in Melton Mowbray against 'family farm tax'
Over 1,000 farmers have protested in the centre of Melton Mowbray against the government's controversial farm inheritance tax announcement. The…
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Farm launches initiative to give new entrant their 'first big break'
A County Durham estate has launched an initiative designed to give a new entrant to farming their 'first big break'. The Lartington Estate says its…
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Employers must now take 'reasonable steps' to prevent sexual harassment
Farm employers must now take 'reasonable steps' to protect workers from sexual harassment as a new duty comes into force. The law change requires all…
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Welsh farmers with pop-up camps hopeful for planning law change
Welsh farmers and landowners operating pop-up campsites could be able to open longer next year as a change in planning law is in the works. The…
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LFA farms to see profits 'cut in half' with new delinked payments
Livestock farmers in England's less favoured areas (LFA) could see their profits cut in half with new delinked payments, new analysis warns. Data…
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London Palladium event to urge Labour to drop 'family farm tax'
Farmers have organised a major event at the London Palladium as part of the industry's next step in its attempts to reverse the so-called 'family…
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Turkeys culled after second bird flu case suspected in Norfolk
A temporary control zone (TCZ) has been put in place around a Norfolk farm suspected of highly pathogenic bird flu following a nearby case. A 3km…
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Farm sees input cost drop after 4-year AMP grazing study
Results from a regenerative grazing study have shown that an adaptive multi-paddock (AMP) grazing system can boost farm resilience while cutting…
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UK egg producer invests £1m in 'game changing' automation
British egg producer Bird Bros has announced a plan to make its processes more efficient and sustainable by investing £1m in robot automation…
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