Farm Business

Housing is critical to closing productivity gap between rural and urban areas but the planning system is holding back new developments

Multi-asset estates are partially protected from income volatility due to their diversity, according to Carter Jonas

New research carried out by the NFU has found a lack of action to improve rural connectivity is holding UK food production back.

The shutdown at Shanghai harbour due to Covid-19 is having a major impact on global agricultural trade. By Bruce Jobson

New research carried out by the NFU has found a ‘lack of action’ to improve rural connectivity is holding UK food production back.

Farmers must look to the export market if they want to safeguard the UK’s food production reputation, industry leaders have claimed. 

THE prospect of lynx being released into the Cairngorms is back on the agenda, following the publication of a new report.

Defra has announced it intends to send direct payments to farmers in two instalments to help with cashflow, as input costs soar.

A group of around 50 farmers have made the decision to set up the British Farming Union, with the aim of bringing about political change.

A group of around 50 farmers have made the decision to set up the British Farming Union, with the aim of bringing about political change.