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Peers call for urgent roll out of flood funds after delays as farmers 'suffering'
Peers have urged the government to roll out flood funds promised at the start of the year, as farmers are 'still suffering' from the impact of the…
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16th century Welsh farm with 'huge potential' now on market
A 16th century Grade II Listed farmhouse with 60 acres of land, formerly part of the Hanmer Estate, is now on the market for £1.5 million. The Hully…
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UK tractor registrations down 15% so far this year
Agricultural tractor registrations in the UK for the first nine months of 2024 were 15% lower than in the same period last year, new analysis shows…
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NFU 'disappointed' as government extends raw cane sugar import quota
The NFU has said it is 'disappointed' with the government’s decision to maintain the autonomous tariff quota (ATQ) for raw cane sugar for 2025. Since…
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£158m in BPS advance payments made to over 15,500 Welsh farms
The Welsh government has confirmed that nearly £158m has been paid to over 15,500 farms as part of this year's BPS advance payments. More than 96% of…
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More farmers seeking to diversify business as BPS phases out
More farmers are planning to start or further develop diversification activities in the next five years as the BPS is being phased out, according to…
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NI beef farmers reminded of Beef Carbon Reduction requirements
Northern Irish beef farmers are being reminded of the requirements for the Beef Carbon Reduction (BCR) scheme, which was introduced at the start of…
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NI sheep farmers raise fears of losing maedi visna-free status
Possible changes to Northern Ireland’s maedi visna (MV)-free status and the withdrawal of funding to combat it has raised fears for the future of the…
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Volunteers scour trees for pest not seen in UK for 18 years
Volunteers are scouring trees for a pest not seen in the UK for 18 years, amid fears it could spread and cause widespread woodland damage. The plane…
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APHA announces new licence for TB-restricted herds
An amended general licence is now available for TB-restricted farms and is valid for use for the duration of a TB breakdown, APHA has confirmed. The…
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