The Ulster Farmers’ Union (UFU) has written to the Economic Minister, following the ‘Good Jobs’ Employment Rights Bill, warning that the legislation, as currently framed, risks causing serious damage to the agri-food sector and family farms
The Agricultural Industries Confederation (AIC) has written to the Minister of State for Food Security and Rural Affairs, to set out key priorities for the UK fertiliser sector
Warwickshire farmer Richard Dancer, spoke on the latest Farmers Guardian webinar
Grant schemes run by water companies are a useful opportunity for some farmers to access funding for practical steps to enhance water quality and improve business resilience
A Northamptonshire estate has recorded seven Red List bird species and an increase in overall bird numbers during the Big Farmland Bird Count
Farmers had sought an increase of €0.02 (£0.017) an egg for free-range and €0.01 (£0.087) an egg for barn-produced eggs
The ban follows an extensive consultation process in the National Park
Early results from one of the largest soil carbon measurement programmes in UK dairy show measurable increases in soil carbon stocks on farms adopting regenerative practices
Farmers for Action in Northern Ireland has highlighted the pressure on the sector
Farmers have been urged to take care with high winds set to hit northern parts of the UK