Farm Business

Feelings of fear and uncertainty around the future of farming and food security are dominating the lives of young farmers, a new study has found.

The retailer has announced a substantial jump in acknowledgement of the unprecedented inflation in farm costs

Russian president Vladimir Putin may have invaded Ukraine in order to leverage political power through the global food market, according to a top food systems researcher.

Russian president Vladimir Putin may have invaded Ukraine in order to ‘leverage political power’ through the global food market, according to a top food systems researcher.

It comes after unrest from supermarket dairy suppliers as aligned prices lagged behind the non-aligned

Government grants must support commercial woodland in order to give farmers an incentive to plant trees amid soaring demand for home-grown timber following Russian sanctions, forestry experts have said.

Earlier this month, members of the House of Lords voted through a legislative change which could change farming in this country forever.

A blanket approach by the Government to decarbonise rural heating in favour of electric heat technologies will unfairly penalise farm businesses.

As uncertainty remains over Black Sea supplies and exports, Cedric Porter takes a look at the effect of the conflict on the global wheat trade.

Defra Secretary George Eustice has been at it again, claiming the rise in farmgate prices over the past 12 months shows that farmers can recoup the money they are starting to lose due to reductions in the Basic Payment Scheme.