Farm Business

Spending all day outdoors while using your knowledge of biology and chemistry to problem solve is the dream job for many. Alice Dyer finds out why more people should consider a career in agronomy.

DEFRA Secretary Therese Coffey has suggested producer organisations ‘should really take the lead’ in promoting UK produce to global markets.

Farming bodies have welcomed the new Windsor Framework, hailing the post-Brexit trade deal as a ‘positive’ step for agriculture in Northern Ireland.

The latest episode of Farmers Guardian’s Over the Farm Gate podcast explores the issues created by the Ukraine war since February 2022

A series of events designed to demystify and spark fresh discussion on the benefits of peatland restoration will take place across Scotland between March 6-23.

Common sense, it would appear, has made an unlikely return to Government and facilitated positive steps between the UK and EU in relation to Northern Ireland in the post-Brexit era.

At an AHDB event in Cumbria, Dr Awal Fuseini, halal sector senior manager at AHDB, discussed the halal market, focusing on both the misconceptions and positive opportunities it presents to UK sheep farmers.

In a bid to promote farming to the wider public, Emily Ashworth speaks to Tom Davis who runs one of the most popular city farms in the UK.

The NFU horticulture sector has set out its ambitious 10-point plan to boost the embattled horticulture sector, saying that ‘empty shelves’ will force Government to address its demands.