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Alex Black

Alex Black

Articles by Alex Black

The Spending Review: Farmers will 'abandon nature-friendly practices' if funding is cut

Politics

The Spending Review: Farmers will 'abandon nature-friendly practices' if funding is cut

A CLA poll has found farmers will have to revert to intensive farming if funding is pulled for environmental schemes

clock 10 June 2025 • 2 min read
Russia faces potato shortage

Farm Business

Russia faces potato shortage

Potato prices in Russia have skyrocketed as the country faces a shortage following a poor harvest caused by unseasonal frosts and prolonged drought

clock 10 June 2025 • 1 min read
IN PICTURES: Crowds flock to farms for Open Farm Sunday

Farm Life

IN PICTURES: Crowds flock to farms for Open Farm Sunday

Farmers across the country opened their doors to the public on June 8

clock 09 June 2025 • 2 min read
Farming in Five: Open Farm Sunday and a look ahead in Spending Review week

Farming in Five

Farming in Five: Open Farm Sunday and a look ahead in Spending Review week

In today's Farming in Five, head of news and business Alex Black discusses a successful Open Farm Sunday event, a look ahead to the Spending Review and the Cereals Event and Farm 24 is back and bigger and better than ever before.

clock 09 June 2025 • 1 min read
Cattle play major role in culture and livelihoods across the world

Environment

Cattle play major role in culture and livelihoods across the world

World Without Cows film shows calls for reductions in cattle numbers are 'not black and white'

clock 08 June 2025 • 7 min read
RSABI launches suicide prevention in agriculture research project

Mental Health

RSABI launches suicide prevention in agriculture research project

The three-year project with the University of Glasgow is aimed at understanding and preventing suicide within farming communities

clock 08 June 2025 • 3 min read
Chinese nationals charged after smuggling potential 'agroterrorism weapon' into US

Rural crime

Chinese nationals charged after smuggling potential 'agroterrorism weapon' into US

Fusarium graminearum causes ‘head blight' - a disease of wheat, barley, maize, and rice

clock 07 June 2025 • 2 min read
Register for our FREE webinar: The Spending Review: Understanding its impact on the rural budget

Farm Business

Register for our FREE webinar: The Spending Review: Understanding its impact on the rural budget

clock 06 June 2025 • 2 min read
RABI Return to School Grant commits £1 million to farming families in 2025

Funding

RABI Return to School Grant commits £1 million to farming families in 2025

The fourth annual Return to School grant will open this month

clock 06 June 2025 • 1 min read
Open Farm Sunday: Shropshire organic farm raising money for community ownership to showcase 'unusual' cow and calf dairy

Farm Life

Open Farm Sunday: Shropshire organic farm raising money for community ownership to showcase 'unusual' cow and calf dairy

Babbinswood Farm is at the centre of a community ownership campaign to safeguard its future

clock 06 June 2025 • 2 min read
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