Farm Business

A £30 million-drive to boost on-farm innovation and productivity in England has been announced by Defra Secretary George Eustice.

Welsh Rural Affairs Minister Lesley Griffiths has said the Government’s new Tenancy Working Group could look at putting together a strategy for county farms.

The Countryside Alliance has hit out at animal rights protesters who interrupted the Jubilee celebrations last weekend.

First Milk has announced its member milk price will rise by 1.4ppl and 3.05ppl for July and August respectively.

The Countryside Alliance has hit out at animal rights protesters who interrupted the Jubilee celebrations last weekend.

Tesco’s adverts for its Plant Chef range have been banned by the Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) for ‘potentially misleading consumers’.

Managing risks on farm will be more important than ever before, with organisation key

Oxfordshire County Council has not been able to verify the provenance of plant-based food served at its lunches, despite moving away from meat and dairy for environmental reasons.

INCREASED land values were raising barriers to new entrants to farming as natural capital and afforestation interest drive Scottish farmland markets according to a new report by Scotland’s Rural College (SRUC).

The standard pig price (SPP) has continued to rise with prices up 0.78p/kg in the week ending May 28 to a record 176.73p/kg, but it remains a long way short of soaring costs of production