Farmers have been urged to act now to secure their farm ahead of Storm Agnes

European countries will vote on the renewal in October

NFU Sugar and British Sugar have so far failed to reach agreement on the 2024/25 contract

Barbican Capital said Close Brothers’ actions had led to the group ‘being incorrectly placed into administration’

Ninety seven per cent of respondents to a survey by The Countryside Alliance said rural crime was a ‘significant' issue in their community but 49 per cent did not think police took it seriously.

Cattle prices had fallen since hitting highs in May, but tighter supplies seem to have halted the fall

Processors were working to make alternative arrangements but some farmers will not have their milk collected today

Rishi Sunak joined engineering apprentices for a lesson on tractor maintenance and saw a flock of New Zealand Romneys

The rate will be held at 5.25 per cent after a fall in inflation