Head of News Abi Kay and Head of Business Alex Black explore the conflict in Ukraine, uncovering the personal stories behind the war and the bigger picture impact on global commodity markets.

INCREASED sales at farm shops since the start of the pandemic means the industry now generates £1.4 billion in sales nationally and employs 25,000 people.

Cabrito Goat Meat has launched a crowdfunding campaign to build its own butchery and dedicated packing site in Gloucestershire

Continuing to use liquid milk as a loss leader is likely to ’unviable’

Global raw milk prices will increase even faster on the back of the Russian invasion of Ukraine, with dairy prices already high.

British Sugar’s new agriculture director was looking to strengthen relationships with growers

The dairy said it recognised the pressures its farmer suppliers faced as costs continue to soar on farm

London feed wheat futures (May-22) closed at £265.00/t, the highest price in history, due to the conflict in Ukraine

Farmers have called it ’the worst harvest season in living memory’

Tight numbers and strong prices for finished cattle has supported the store trade