Farm Business

Cranswick said the labour and supply challenges were being well-managed in its business as the crisis continues for pig farmers

60 per cent of the expected tonnage of malting barley and 90 per cent of the expected wheat could not be found when the merchant was placed in administration

A collection of three new styles of knitwear made from 100 per cent British Wool has been launched by Fred Perry. 

The cooperative said it was needed at a time of ’significant inflationary pressure impacting on-farm costs and milk production’.

The Tenant Farmers Association (TFA) has accused Defra Minister Lord Benyon of giving a ‘completely incorrect’ account of a recent meeting with Farming Minister Victoria Prentis to the House of Lords.

The Nature Friendly Farming Network has called for Government support to help farmers move away from diesel, after Defra Minister Lord Benyon claimed it would not be used on-farm in 15 years time.

The Nature Friendly Farming Network has called for Government support to help farmers move away from diesel, after Defra Minister Lord Benyon claimed it would not be used on-farm in 15 years’ time.

New housing measures have been introduced to help protect poultry and captive birds after a number of confirmed and suspected cases of avian influenza (bird flu) in North Yorkshire. 

The dairy said it was ’acutely aware of the spiralling costs’ impacting farmers

Arla and Starbucks will develop and pilot a new sustainable dairy sourcing blueprint to help reduce the coffee chain’s carbon emissions.