Arable

As part of the Kings Coronation celebrations, English Heritage will be creating one hundred flower-rich meadows at its castles, abbeys, stone circles and palaces.

Using foliar nitrogen is one of the steps farmer Harry Heath has taken to improve the environmental footprint of his familys mixed farm near Newport, Shropshire.

The National Farmers Union said the Government must make this an annual event.

Cold and wet weather has delayed the planting of what is likely to be the smallest UK potato area ever. Cedric Porter reports.

A lack of options in the Environmental Land Management (ELM) scheme threatens to wipe out upland farming in the UK, with generations of family farms now in peril as the Basic Payment Scheme (BPS) winds down.

US CBOT wheat futures dropped to their lowest level in over two years while pressures on oilseeds markets have only been enhanced by the fall in crude oil

The British Society of Plant Breeders (BSPB) has published payment rates for farmed saved seed.

Soaring temperatures and drought conditions are causing major concerns for Spanish farmers.