Amends to existing legislations means free-range eggs can continue to be labelled as such throughout mandatory housing measures. It is a move which Defra said will cut ‘unnecessary red tape and costs for British producers'
From robots boosting profits on the last remaining prison farm in Britain to the removal of Winter Fuel Payments and the impact it could have on rural pensioners - these are six farming stories not to miss this week on FG
There were 213,200 calf birth registrations in Wales during the first six months of 2024, a decrease of over 10,000 calves year-on-year, according to recent figures from British Cattle Movement Service
It follows a decision made by an inspector in relation to a planning appeal from a developer which had been refused consent for a solar farm on land in Somerset
With a boost to burger sales from the warmer weather, Cedric Porter takes a look at red meat market trends
Lamb prices are 93p/kg above last year's figures
With inflation rising again in July, Cedric Porter takes a look at the trends in the retail market
NSA's chief executive Phil Stocker said he could not support furthering the public's right to access the countryside without increased protection for farmers, businesses and livestock due to 'irresponsible' behaviour
Tesco is still at number one with its market share increasing from 27% to 27.6% over the past year
This week from Alex Black, Farmers Guardian head of news and business