Surrey Police confirmed a 19-year-old teenager had been arrested after 14 lambs were 'run over' by a vehicle

The competition will see butchers from England, Wales, Ireland and Scotland compete against each other to be crowned as the winning nation

Morrisons and Aldi have now made changes to their shopping experience to promote farm businesses and produce online through the 'Buy British' initiative

Brant Fell, in the Howgill Fells, has been brought back to life to protect the heritage and future of ancient commoner farm practices

Surrey Police said the incident had caused considerable distress to the owner of the farm and the wider community

The red meat sector organisation said over 70,000 consumers had been inspired to take part in the initiative to promote the benefits of lamb worldwide

Police constable Sebastian Haggett, of Dorset Police's Rural Crime Team, said the incidents had reflected some of the most ‘horrifying' offences he had investigated

The Health and Safety Executive confirmed two farmers had died during two separate incidents in England and Scotland

Doctor and researcher Rebecca Orr said increased mechanisation, stress and mental health problems within the industry, coupled with westernised diets, has placed farmers at a greater risk of heart disease and diabetes

APHA confirmed the virus had been identified on the Norfolk/Suffolk border to bring the total number of cases to 55