Farm Business

Not all politicians have the gumption to take the hard decisions required to meet the Governments net zero by 2050 target, a National Trust chief has warned.

The farming industry has been urged to ‘keep the pressure on’ Government to negotiate trade deals which work for UK agriculture, amid concerns about the new Defra Secretary’s stance.

Fourayes has been sold to multinational baking, patisserie and chocolate ingredients company Puratos UK

Fourayes has been sold to multinational baking, patisserie and chocolate ingredients company Puratos UK

Television presenter-turned-farmer Jeremy Clarkson has launched an appeal after his local council ordered him to close his Diddly Squat eatery.

Scottish Governments ambition to become a world leader in regenerative agriculture has been overtaken by events, according to NFU Scotland.

Offering healthcare services at livestock marts could remove the stigma about seeking medical help, with most farmers only seeking advice if an illness or injury is extremely bad, a new study has found.

Scottish Government’s ambition to become a world leader in regenerative agriculture has been ‘overtaken by events’, according to NFU Scotland.

New Farming Minister Mark Spencer has confirmed Defra is considering delinking Basic Payment Scheme (BPS) payments early as part of its review of agricultural policies.

Concerns have been raised over an ‘ethos which is conductive to the killing of farmers’ in South Africa, after three farm murders in less than a week.