Farm Business

RETAILERS have been urged to follow Sainsburys lead and offer support to their pig farmers or face losing their supply of British pork.

The retailer has announced a support package for farmers following a call for supermarkets to step up

THE 2022 Royal Highland and Agricultural Society Show presidential team has unveiled its initiative for this year’s Royal Highland Show.

A group of 80 farmers are joiningforces to launchthe UKs first environmentally focused farming co-op.

The AHDB is heralding its Shape the Future Campaign as a game changer, after more than 10,000 levy payers signed up to have their say on how members’ money is spent.

The processor said it was aiming to give a 45ppl price in July

The dairy has announced a 1.25ppl increase from June 1

Russian military action is blocking about 4.5m tonnes of grain from leaving Ukrainian sea ports, with unsafe, occupied, or even mined areas preventing movements.

The influential position of Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Efra) Select Committee chair is up for grabs after Conservative MP Neil Parish resigned over a porn scandal last week.

New powers to tackle hare coursing and illegal encampments were enshrined in law last week, after the Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Act was given Royal Assent.