Rural Asset Finance (RAF) has been approved for the state-owned British Business Bank’s ENABLE Guarantee Scheme, set up to help smaller businesses access fair financers

The rural insurer has announced a new partnership with Environmental Farmers Group (EFG) to help farmers manage the risks of devoting land to environmental and regenerative schemes within natural capital markets

Parts of Scotland faced up to 70mph winds yesterday as storm Floris hit the UK

Fourteen farming charities across the UK are set to benefit from more than £550,000 thanks to donations from a rural insurer

The UK’s leading provider of foodservice fresh produce, Fresh Direct, has reported a jump in British sales as more food businesses look to support home-grown food

Orkney farmer Charles (Charlie) Gorn, who died in November 2023 at 82 years old, has left a £470,000 legacy from his estate to Scottish agricultural charity, RSABI

The National Sheep Association (NSA) said the Government should specifically incorporate climate change resilience into developing agricultural policy, strategies and schemes, admitting that policymakers are faced with a challenging task

Rural retailers are being targeted as shoplifting rates soar across the country, with Government urged to take action to tackle criminals

Suntory Beverage & Food Great Britain and Ireland (SBF GB&I) announced on July 28, an investment of £920,000 over the next five years to continue its blackcurrant breeding programme with the James Hutton Institute

According to data from British Berry Growers, blueberry sales are already up 9% year to date, with a further 25% growth forecast by the end of the season with growers reporting exceptional fruit quality, flavour, and shelf life