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Food price controls could heap pressure on British farms, industry warns
Family farms could face growing financial pressure under government plans to curb supermarket food price rises, industry leaders have warned…
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Turkey farmers face tougher welfare rules under RSPCA update
Turkey farmers supplying the RSPCA Assured scheme will face stricter welfare requirements under updated standards aimed at strengthening bird welfare…
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British farms face 'unviable' future as climate extremes intensify
British farms could become unviable in the worst years of climate disruption unless urgent action is taken to protect food production from heat…
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Organic food no safer for antibiotic resistance risk, UK study finds
Organic and free-range food may be no safer than conventionally farmed products when it comes to antimicrobial resistance (AMR), new UK research…
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Tesco launches global search for farm technology innovations
Tesco has launched a global search for new farm technologies capable of helping future-proof British agriculture as farmers face rising costs, labour…
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Pullet sector facing crisis as rearers warn prices must rise
The pressure facing pullet rearers and hatcheries is becoming increasingly difficult to ignore. While egg prices have improved significantly over the…
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£300,000 training fund opens for Scotland's new farming entrants
New entrants to Scottish agriculture can now apply for a share of £300,000 in fully funded training support as the industry faces growing labour…
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Spectacular Easter Ross arable farm hits market for £2.3m
A 402-acre arable farm overlooking both the Moray and Dornoch Firths has gone on the market for £2.3 million, offering buyers a rare chance to…
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Farmers warned not to undersell telecom mast sites
Farmers and landowners are being warned not to undersell telecom mast sites as operators and infrastructure investors increasingly target rural…
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Farms must work with nature to survive, report warns
British farms risk becoming financially unsustainable unless agriculture adapts to climate and market pressures, a new report has warned. The Nature…
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