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News
Plans laid for UK's largest dairy farm
PLANS for the UK’s largest dairy farm of 8,100 cows have been submitted to North Kesteven District Council in Lincolnshire.
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No room for complacency on bluetongue
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EU unveils ‘compulsory’ organic logo
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British Sugar switches beet variety
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Mixed reaction to Crofting reforms
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Agriculture in the national news - February 8
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Benn faces MP hearing over refusal to pay SPS compensation
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Supermarket ombudsman to hear complaints anonymously
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Ex Defra Minister faces criminal charges over expenses
News Analysis
Farm lobbyists outline reform of CAP visions
Two of the nation’s leading agricultural bodies, the NFU and the CLA, clashed over their plans to reform the CAP after 2013 last week. Here both talk exclusively to Farmers Guardian about how they wish to shape future policy.
Livestock
February maize special
Read our maize special, as we look at your options this season, with all the latest information and advice.
Arable
Spring spraying special
With the spring spraying season approaching, it is time to assess the performance of autumn sprays and draw up plans for disease control programmes. We asked a leading agronomist for his thoughts on the key issues.
Online event
What will 2010 bring for your business?
Are you wondering what 2010 will bring for your business? If you want to know, and ask experts your questions, take part in one of our online outlook seminars to find out.

Want to keep up to date with what's happening at livestock sales and events around the UK? FG's senior livestock and marts reporter Katie Lomas has her own blog. Lomas Talks Livestock has all the latest news and views from shows and sales.
Sales
Perth bull sales: Three top-selling Black bulls are from same sire and home
Black bulls topped the trade for Limousin bulls on Wednesday with the three top sellers coming from the same home and being by the same sire.
Picture gallery
In pictures: Perth Bull Sales
SEE all the latest pictures from the Perth Bull Sales at Stirling in our online picture gallery.



Are you wondering what 2010 will bring for your business? If you want to know, and ask experts your questions, take part in our free online outlook seminars.