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AHDB transfers £1.8m of residual levy reserves to GB Potatoes
AHDB has agreed to transfer £1.8m worth of residual potato levy reserves to GB Potatoes, as part of an agreement to fund seven projects following the…
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High-path bird flu confirmed in backyard flock in Cornwall
Highly pathogenic avian influenza has been confirmed in a backyard flock on a farm in Cornwall, just days after the government raised the bird flu…
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Man jailed after transatlantic tractor scam worth over £130,000
A man involved in a transatlantic tractor scam worth more than £130,000 has been jailed for over one year after his criminal activity was exposed…
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Long-awaited flooding payments to be issued in few days' time
The government has confirmed that the long-awaited flooding payments will start to land in farmers' bank accounts in a few days time. From Thursday…
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NHS Scotland offers flu vaccine for poultry workers and handlers
NHS Scotland is offering the free flu vaccine this winter to those at risk of exposure to avian influenza, such as poultry workers and bird handlers…
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Concern raised as Wales's agricultural funding could see major fall
Welsh farm leaders are seeking clarity on the future of agricultural funding following concerns Wales's share could be drastically reduced. As part…
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Pig sector urges producers to warn MPs of budget's impact
Farmers have been urged to write to their MPs to highlight the 'devastating personal impact' of the changes to agricultural property relief on their…
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'Changes to inheritance tax will severely impact our family farm'
A Gloucestershire farmer has explained his reasons why he is attending next week's London rally following the budget and its 'severe impact' it would…
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Plans to build UK’s largest solar farm submitted to government
Plans to build the UK’s largest solar farm covering some 2,400-acres of land in Oxfordshire have been submitted to the Planning Inspectorate for…
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Lidl's five-year investment in British farming to reach £21 billion
Lidl has said it is on track to invest a total of £21 billion in British farming over a five-year period, exceeding its original goal of £15 billion…
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