Farm Business

Irish sheep farming is in danger of being ‘obliterated completely’ with prices continuing to drop while input costs soar.

Collapsing cream prices have prompted a 2ppl drop in February’s milk price for Graham’s the Family Dairy, ‘in order to protect the business’.

Soaring input costs and concerns over post-Brexit support are prompting beef and sheep producers to make significant cutbacks in the number of livestock on their farms.

The first imports of Australian sugar for more than 40 years are expected to reach the UK by the summer, officials at Tate & Lyle have said.

The first imports of Australian sugar for more than 40 years are expected to reach the UK by the summer, officials at Tate & Lyle have said.

Significant declines in milk prices are very likely in the spring as wholesale prices slip and production increases.

Cambridge City Council has been accused of wasting food after councillors shunned its new vegan menu.

Poultry company 2 Sisters Food Group is to close its Llangefni factory in Anglesey following a review of its national operations.

The Government has announced a raft of changes to its Environmental Land Management Schemes in a bid to encourage more farmers to sign-up.

Farming organisations have been giving their thoughts on the Government’s latest ELM scheme announcement