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Union warns peatland schemes risk failure without farmer support
Peatland restoration schemes risk failing unless farmers and landowners are given long-term funding, practical support and greater certainty over…
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School launches agriculture BTEC to inspire future farmers
A Northumberland school is launching a new agriculture BTEC to help more young people explore careers in modern farming. Longridge Towers School is…
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Herefordshire dairy seeks £47k lifeline after losing 25-year milk contract
A Herefordshire organic dairy is seeking public backing to build its own milk processing operation after losing the buyer that had collected its milk…
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Scottish red meat could unlock £350m economic boost by 2032
Scotland’s beef and lamb sectors could unlock an extra £350 million for the economy by 2032, as new research shows strong public backing for locally…
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NFU warns food security starts with water as drought threat grows
Britain’s farmers need urgent support to withstand worsening droughts, floods and water shortages, the NFU has warned, as the UK marks 50 years since…
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MPs' Suffolk farm visit highlights risks to UK food production
MPs have been warned of mounting pressure on British arable farms as rising input costs and policy uncertainty continue to test domestic food…
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World Cup fever helps Scottish farmers raise £14,500 for RSABI
Scottish farmers have raised more than £14,500 for RSABI after swapping fields for football pitches at the charity’s first Farmer Football…
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Sheep farmers urged to watch lambs after wet spell
Sheep farmers are being urged to check lamb performance closely after wet weather increased the risk of worm larvae building up on pasture…
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British regenerative wheat gets KitKat supply chain trial
British wheat grown under regenerative farming standards is set to be used in KitKat wafers as Nestlé expands a trial with Wildfarmed. The food…
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Rural campaigners fear Dartmoor pony herds could be cut
Dartmoor commoners could be forced to choose between farm viability and protecting endangered hill ponies under new grazing agreements, campaigners…
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