A farmer was trampled to death when he climbed into a pen housing 17 uncastrated bulls, an inquest jury heard.

Countryside and farming stalwart the Duke of Edinburgh has been remembered.

Farmers have already started planting young saplings as part of the National Trust’s commitment to establishing 20 million new trees by 2030.

Phasing out of Basic Payment Scheme (BPS) payments, rule changes due to Brexit and the impact of the pandemic have delivered a blow to farm businesses confidence, with short- and mid-term confidence remaining negative for the third year in a row.

Photos of the aftermath of a dog attack which left a number of sheep and a pet dog dead have gone viral after being shared by online media platform LADbible.

They are often seen as a big part of the solution to mitigating climate change but while trees have a major role to play in sequestering carbon, plantings must be carefully thought out.

Making the most of stewardship schemes now could help you get ready for the new Environmental Land Management (ELM) scheme. Olivia Midgley reports.

Seeing Countryside Stewardship boost his own bottom line, Edward Earnshaw is now helping other farmers start their journey into agri-environment schemes. Olivia Midgley reports.

Neil Harkness and his partner farm at Hole of Lyne, a 40.4-hectare (100-acre) upland hill farm in the very north eastern Cumbrian border.

The Countryside Stewardship (CS) scheme covers a range of schemes – mid-tier stewardship, streamlined wildlife offers, higher-tier stewardship and capital item applications to support boundaries and hedgerow improvements, wat