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Somerset farmer trials underground biochar system to protect peat soils
A Somerset farmer is trialling an innovative underground drainage system using biochar in a bid to protect fragile peat soils, improve water…
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Cottage cheese boom drives £6m Rodda's investment in Cornwall
Cornish dairy producer Rodda’s is investing £6 million in new cottage cheese production as demand for high-protein dairy products continues to surge…
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Wiltshire fly-tipper hit with £1,000 fine over farmland dumping
A fly-tipper who dumped black sacks of household rubbish across a farmer’s gate entrance in Wiltshire has been hit with a £1,000 fine as pressure…
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Severn Trent expands free bowser scheme for livestock farms
Livestock farmers facing increasing pressure from dry weather are being offered free water bowsers by Severn Trent to help protect supplies for…
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UK seals £3.7bn Gulf trade deal with boost for British farmers
British farmers and exporters are set to gain fresh access to lucrative Gulf markets after the UK secured a multi-billion-pound trade deal with six…
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Farmers handed red diesel tax cut as fuel costs continue to rise
Farmers and hauliers will receive temporary fuel tax relief after the government announced new measures aimed at easing pressure from rising global…
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Farmers face major changes under tighter creosote timber rules
Farmers and fencing contractors could face major changes to timber supplies from 2027 under new restrictions tightening the use of creosote-treated…
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NFU warns beef sector facing 'critical period' as cattle prices fall
Britain’s beef farmers are facing mounting pressure as falling cattle prices, rising costs and shrinking herd numbers threaten confidence across the…
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Nestlé and First Milk launch scheme to support next generation of dairy farmers
Britain’s next generation of dairy farmers is being targeted with a new leadership initiative designed to help young producers cope with mounting…
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Poultry growth pushes Cranswick revenues close to £3bn
Cranswick’s poultry business helped drive revenues close to £3 billion after record Christmas trading and continued expansion across its vertically…
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