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White-tailed eagles to return to Exmoor despite farming concerns
White-tailed eagles will return to Exmoor this summer under a controversial conservation scheme that supporters say will help restore a lost native…
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UK leek growers pin hopes on genetics amid rising crop pressures
UK leek growers are racing to futureproof production against climate volatility, rising costs and shrinking crop protection options — with plant…
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Courts handed tougher powers to tackle hare coursing offences
Hare coursers face tougher sentencing from next month as courts move to crack down on a crime rural communities say is causing growing fear, damage…
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Booming egg demand drives growth across UK poultry sector
Britain’s appetite for eggs has surged past 200 eggs per person a year, creating major growth opportunities for producers despite mounting pressure…
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Poultry sector warned it must stop letting activists shape the narrative
The poultry sector must stop allowing activists to shape the public conversation around farming and welfare issues, industry leaders warned at the…
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Devon County Show to honour 94-year-old after lifetime of visits
A 94-year-old man whose visits to the Devon County Show stretch back to wartime Britain is set to be honoured after nearly eight decades attending…
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AI and volatility set to reshape global agriculture trading, analysis warns
AI and data-driven trading models are set to transform global agricultural markets, with firms failing to adapt at risk of falling behind, according…
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Industry body warns fuel crisis could leave crops rotting in UK fields
Farmers could be forced to leave crops rotting in fields unless ministers prioritise fuel supplies as global shortages deepen, the Central…
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Chris Packham challenge fails to halt AHDB red meat campaign
AHDB has vowed to press ahead with its Let’s Eat Balanced campaign after largely defeating an advertising complaint brought by TV presenter and…
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Morrisons supplier cuts spark fresh fears for struggling pig sector
Pig farmers supplying Morrisons’ Woodheads abattoir are facing growing uncertainty after the supermarket moved to cut suppliers amid deepening…
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