Farmers in Canada are the latest to take to the streets as protests against fertiliser curbs and rising costs gather pace across the globe. 

More than half of consumers (59 per cent) believe buying local, seasonal food is the most sustainable shopping choice people can make, according to a new Food Standards Agency (FSA) survey.

Welsh Government has announced a new £15m support package for farmers who embark on biodiversity schemes to help the country meet its environmental and nature goals.

Meat and dairy farmers are once again carrying the can for the climate crisis as councils across the country encourage residents to ditch meat in favour of a more ‘environmentally friendly’ vegan diet.

The Government has today issued further guidance to support farmers dealing with the continued dry weather.

Red Tractor has appointed Kit Papworth as its new Combinable Crops and Sugar Beet Sector chair after Guy Smith stepped down earlier this year.

A move by a county show to outlaw cow’s milk in favour of an oat-based substitute has been condemned by farming groups.

Landlords are being urged not to resume tenanted land in order to cash-in on new public funding as concerns for the future of the sector mount.

A plan to build a further 200-plus homes on Somerset farmland could get the go-ahead after the Government dismissed local council concerns.