The energy crisis has sparked greater interest in renewables projects as farmers look for opportunities to slash their own bills or to diversify into producing energy for the National Grid.

The dairy said it was looking to adapt and ‘show industry leadership’ by providing greater levels of ‘certainty, stability and transparency’

Auctioneer Oliver Shearman talks about his journey from trainee auctioneer to director of operations at Caledonian Marts

Farmers were losing between £23 and £29 per pig in November according to AHDB estimates

Pork and gammon could be the winner from switches away from traditional turkey while those looking for showstoppers may look to beef and lamb joints

Almost half of sheep farmers in Australia were looking to increase their flocks within the next year with producer sentiment ‘extremely positive’ moving forward.

Eighty-six per cent of respondents to Knight Frank’s biennial Estate Staff Salaries Survey highlighted limited staff availability and recruitment as increasingly difficult issues

This week’s From the editor looks at how the Government should take note of the current farming situation.

NFU dairy board chairman Michael Oakes has warned a milk price collapse will lead to farmers deciding ’enough is enough’

DISCUSSIONS around succession are becoming more common as older farmers decide now might be the right time to ‘take life a little bit easier’ in light of the changes facing the agricultural sector.