Farm Business

Destocking in the uplands has left fuel stocks to accumulate, risking ’catastrophic’ wildfires in the Peak District, a new report has found.

Traditional nursery rhymes such as Baa, Baa, Black Sheep and Little Miss Muffet have been re-written by animal rights group PETA to remove ‘insensitive’ language and be more ‘animal-friendly’.

More than 1,900 farmers and land managers participated in the Game and Wildlife Conservation Trust (GWCT) Big Farmland Bird Count, spotting 130 species.

Shelf life for Welsh lamb has significantly improved, increasing export opportunities to new and developing global markets, Hybu Cig Cymru (HCC) industry development and relations manager John Richards has said. 

Farmers have been warned they will ‘get what they pay for’ with their contractor going forward

Rutland and Melton MP Alicia Kearns has called on Ministers to establish a rural deprivation unit in the Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities.

Rutland and Melton MP Alicia Kearns has called on Ministers to establish a rural deprivation unit in the Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities.

It follows an appeal by the National Pig Association (NPA) for the retailer to do more to support the pig industry

New crop wheat prices have hit new contract highs as further global uncertainty strikes with India announcing a wheat export ban

Farming groups, scientists, and start-ups are teaming up to test how far cultured meat is a threat, or an opportunity, for UK farmers.