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Alex Black

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The Farmers Guardian podcast: How is the Middle-East crisis impacting agriculture?

Politics

The Farmers Guardian podcast: How is the Middle-East crisis impacting agriculture?

The Farmers Guardian news team discuss the implications of the war in Iran

clock 31 March 2026 • 1 min read
Scotland to bring in bluetongue movement restrictions from June: What do farmers need to know?

Livestock

Scotland to bring in bluetongue movement restrictions from June: What do farmers need to know?

The National Sheep Association said Scottish Government bluetongue policy prioritises safeguarding flock health

clock 30 March 2026 • 4 min read
Farmer sentenced after turning farm into illegal waste site

Environment

Farmer sentenced after turning farm into illegal waste site

A North Yorkshire farmer who allowed thousands of tonnes of waste to be dumped on his land has been handed a suspended prison sentence and ordered to clear the eyesore

clock 30 March 2026 • 2 min read
Feed demand remains stable but challenges in human and industrial use

Arable

Feed demand remains stable but challenges in human and industrial use

AHDB has released its latest UK cereals supply and demand estimates

clock 29 March 2026 • 3 min read
British pork has a fantastic story to tell, says Sofina Foods ag director

Pig

British pork has a fantastic story to tell, says Sofina Foods ag director

With many challenges hanging over the pig sector in the UK, Alex Black spoke to Sofina Foods' Graham Wilkinson about its new programme to collaborate with farmers

clock 26 March 2026 • 3 min read
Scottish Rural Support Plan sets out direct support commitments

Politics

Scottish Rural Support Plan sets out direct support commitments

The plan was laid before Parliament yesterday and published on March 24

clock 24 March 2026 • 2 min read
The Farmers Guardian podcast: Farmers take Government to the High Court

Podcasts

The Farmers Guardian podcast: Farmers take Government to the High Court

The Farmers Guardian news team speak to claimant Tom Martin and discuss last week's court case

clock 24 March 2026 • 1 min read
Teenage farm worker crushed to death in bale wrapper, inquest hears

Farm Safety

Teenage farm worker crushed to death in bale wrapper, inquest hears

A teenage farm worker was crushed to death in a bale wrapping machine - as his older brother worked in an adjacent field

clock 24 March 2026 • 2 min read
Five men – including a farmer – sentenced after DNA tests exposed organised cattle theft on Anglesey

Rural crime

Five men – including a farmer – sentenced after DNA tests exposed organised cattle theft on Anglesey

Police officers recovered 12 stolen cattle, with DNA tests on nine of them proving they were from an Anglesey farm in 2022

clock 23 March 2026 • 2 min read
Banning CO2 pig stunning would bring significant costs and disruption, says AHDB report

Pig

Banning CO2 pig stunning would bring significant costs and disruption, says AHDB report

In the Animal Welfare Strategy published at the end of last year, Defra committed to ‘banning the use of CO2 gas stunning of pigs, subject to a consultation’

clock 22 March 2026 • 3 min read
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