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Just days left to take part in farm assurance scheme survey
Farmers have just a few days left to take part in a survey to help evaluate the UK’s farm assurance schemes following recent backlash against Red…
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Farmers encouraged to take part in harvest survey after tough year
The NFU's harvest survey is seeking more input from arable farmers across England and Wales following a year blighted by volatile weather. The…
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NFU writes to BBC with 'deep concern' over badger documentary
The NFU has written to the BBC to express its 'deep concern' ahead of the airing of a new documentary presented by Queen guitarist Brian May on…
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Man given livestock ban and ordered to pay out £6,500
A man who kept sheep in 'appalling conditions' has been banned from keeping livestock for five years and ordered to pay out over £6,500. Officers…
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UK's fresh produce sector sounds alarm over upcoming border checks
The UK's fresh produce sector is sounding the alarm about the potential cost implications of upcoming border checks on imported goods from the EU…
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'Crucial questions' remain over use of methane suppressants in UK
The NFU has said that 'crucial questions' remain over the use of methane suppressing supplements in the UK following recent calls for the government…
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UK pig sector sees lowest level of pork exports in nine years
The first half of 2024 saw the lowest level of UK pork exports in nine years, as the pig sector witnessed some challenges this year, new analysis…
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Cow sells for record 4,500 guineas at Shrewsbury elite dairy sale
A new record price of 4,500 guineas was set at the third Shrewsbury Highlight Sale of elite dairy cattle earlier this week. The annual sale, held at…
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Scottish bird keepers must register their details from 1 September
Scottish bird keepers are being reminded that, from 1 September, they will need to register their birds so the government can track bird flu more…
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NFU calls for ELMs to 'succeed in the hills' amid income drop concern
The NFU has called for the Environmental Land Management schemes (ELMs) to 'succeed in the hills' following concern over a possible drop in upland…
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