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Fly-tipping in rural areas: Illegal dumping has turned into a multi-million-pound criminal industry

Rural crime

Fly-tipping in rural areas: Illegal dumping has turned into a multi-million-pound criminal industry

New report warns current system is failing with victims left to pay the price

clock 04 June 2026 • 2 min read
Danish researchers find no overall increase in mortality or decrease in milk yield in cows fed with Bovaer

Dairy

Danish researchers find no overall increase in mortality or decrease in milk yield in cows fed with Bovaer

But researchers emphasised there were ‘unanswered questions’ and some farmers have experienced serious problems in their herds

clock 01 June 2026 • 3 min read
Hawkstone Farmers' Choir wins Britain's Got Talent

Entertainment

Hawkstone Farmers' Choir wins Britain's Got Talent

The choir, first brought together by Jeremy Clarkson, won over the nation's hearts in Saturday's final

clock 30 May 2026 • 1 min read
AI birdsong technology helps measure biodiversity on Pilgrim's farms

Environment

AI birdsong technology helps measure biodiversity on Pilgrim's farms

Pilgrim’s Europe has completed a large-scale on-farm biodiversity monitoring trial across 40 farms

clock 29 May 2026 • 2 min read
Sheep drovers return to Hay on Wye for first time in a century

Sheep

Sheep drovers return to Hay on Wye for first time in a century

The Drovers made their special appearance at the launch event for this year’s Royal Welsh Show held at the Hay Festival, Dairy Meadows

clock 28 May 2026 • 1 min read
Geopolitics dominates global grain markets

Arable

Geopolitics dominates global grain markets

Keeping an eye on the latest trends in the grain markets

clock 28 May 2026 • 4 min read
Tighter supplies and steady demand support lamb prices

Sheep

Tighter supplies and steady demand support lamb prices

Lamb prices remain high despite passing the seasonal peak of demand

clock 25 May 2026 • 2 min read
Temporary VAT reduction: What do diversified farm businesses need to know?

Diversification

Temporary VAT reduction: What do diversified farm businesses need to know?

Diversified farm businesses affected by the Chancellor’s announcement on temporary reductions to VAT need to make a business decision of whether they pass on the savings to customers, have better margins or meet somewhere in the middle

clock 22 May 2026 • 3 min read
'Sheep play a vital role' - NFU unveils vision to build thriving sheep sector

Sheep

'Sheep play a vital role' - NFU unveils vision to build thriving sheep sector

The Supporting British Sheep Farming report was launched by the NFU at Devon County Show

clock 22 May 2026 • 3 min read
Farm attractions included in Chancellor's temporary reduced rate of VAT

Diversification

Farm attractions included in Chancellor's temporary reduced rate of VAT

Rachel Reeves has announced VAT will be slashed to save families money on days out

clock 21 May 2026 • 1 min read
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