Concerns are growing about Britain’s ability to handle an outbreak of African swine fever (ASF), with the Animal Plant and Health Agency (APHA) already stretched by the avian influenza (AI) epidemic. Farmers Guardian reports.
With changes to support structures throwing up a host of questions at the farmgate, AHDB’s new Farm Business Review is helping one mixed farmer future-proof his business and prepare for the loss of Basic Payments. Mollie Leach reports.
Showing is an enjoyable busman’s holiday for the Mungo Bryson family, who will be returning to exhibit dairy cattle at AgriScot this year from the farm in Mauchline. Wendy Short finds out more.
China’s authoritarian Government is playing the long game on food security, stockpiling massive amounts of the world’s key staples. Bruce Jobson and Abi Kay reports.
Plaid Cymru designated member for the Co-Operation Agreement with the Welsh Government, Member of the Senedd for Mid and West Wales.
The clocks have changed and the nights are well and truly drawing in. As I write this, I have just come in from preparing the cattle sheds for winter.
Grazing livestock are often an integral part of regenerating our land, but good grassland management is key. Jez Fredenburgh reports.
Emily Mosley, 23, is originally from Derbyshire, but currently works as a farm administrator for Fearn Farm in Tain in the Scottish Highlands. She is also the current vice-chair of Ross-Sutherland Young Farmers Club.
The CropTec Show is the UK’s leading technical and knowledge exchange event for the arable farming industry, since our launch in 2013. This two-day show provides you with the ideal chance to explore ways to improve efficiency and reduce unit costs of production.
HALF of the UK’s leading tourist attractions now serve 100 per cent British meat, up from a third in 2018, according to a new investigation by the Soil Association.