With bluetongue cases rising across England, Wales and Scotland, we take a look at the myths circulating around the farming community

The fund is a response to increased financial pressures placed on farming households as a result of the impact of low spring rainfall and prolonged dry conditions through the summer

Feed is the most immediate problem facing the livestock sector

It has also been confirmed the EU ban will apply directly in Northern Ireland under the Windsor Framework

What the drought package means for farmers

Businesses have been encouraged to source UK eggs to minimise risk

The British Onion Producers’ Association (BOPA) has warned supplies will be tighter, sizes smaller and quality reduced in this year’s crop

A look at what has happened so far in the 2026/27 season

South-West fallen stock companies have seen a huge increase in numbers