Environment

Better tools needed to assess farming's environmental footprint

20 May 2013

THE beef and lamb sector is working hard to address environmental issues, but more work is needed to define how the carbon footprint of all agricultural sectors is measured to assess its environmental impact.

FG Challenge

VIDEO: Lancashire wins FG Challenge Video

9 May 2013

LANCASHIRE YFC is the winner of the Farmers Guardian challenge, beating three other counties and smashing each of their challenges in impressive time.

Editorial

Editorial

Read all the letters, debate and our editorial comment from Farmers Guardian, online for the first time.

Young Entrants

Farmers Guardian web discussion on the future of farming

15 May 2013

HEAR the latest and have your say on the barriers to new entrants and young people in farming in a Farmers Guardian web discussion next week.

Dairy

Keeping Lincolnshire TB-free

17 May 2013

HAVING recently organised a meeting in Lincolnshire about the possibilities of keeping the county TB-free, there were one or two other aspects which also arose, mainly about us as farmers increasing our bio-security.

Wignall on sky lanterns

Wignall on sky lanterns

17 May 2013

“Defra may not take them seriously, but the boss does - he wants us to have a fire drill daily!”