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UK cattle sector faces loss of only lungworm vaccine
UK cattle farmers are set to lose their only licensed lungworm vaccine after MSD Animal Health confirmed production of Bovilis Huskvac will end…
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243-acre farm with fishing rights hits market for £1.4m
A 243-acre livestock farm with modern agricultural buildings and fishing rights on the Liddel Water has been brought to market for offers over £1.4…
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Farm wind turbines could avoid full planning process
Small wind turbines could become cheaper and easier to install on farms under proposed changes to England’s planning rules. The reforms would remove…
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Former farming minister Angela Eagle promoted to lead Defra
Defra Secretary Dame Angela Eagle has taken charge of the department following Prime Minister Andy Burnham’s first Cabinet reshuffle, becoming the…
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Farm leaders urge Andy Burnham to act on food security
Farming leaders have urged new prime minister Andy Burnham to make food security and tenant reform early priorities as he begins shaping his…
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Farmers urged to rethink every quad bike journey
Every ATV journey carries risk, farmers have been warned as Farm Safety Week returns amid one of agriculture’s highest death tolls in more than a…
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Farm letting uncertainty drives tenancies to new lows
Farm tenancies are becoming shorter and less land is returning to the rental market as uncertainty over tax, policy and agricultural finances weighs…
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Senedd votes to consider targeted badger culling in bovine TB fight
Targeted badger culling could be considered in Wales’s fight against bovine TB after the Senedd backed a motion calling for expert-recommended…
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More than £1bn pledged to support Welsh farming
Welsh farmers will receive more than £1 billion through the Sustainable Farming Scheme over the next three years, ending the uncertainty caused by…
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BASF launches aphid predator attractant for UK crops
BASF has launched a biological attractant in the UK designed to draw ladybirds, lacewings and other natural aphid enemies into crops. Apthena is…
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