Farm Business

Farmers consider leaving the industry as input costs put pressure on margins

An online petition urging supermarkets to ’crack down’ on using importing eggs in British products has reached more than 35,000 signatures and celebrity backing.

Plans to create Scotland’s first grain distillery in 10 years have taken a significant step forward after being given the green light by planners

NFU Cymru has accused Welsh Deputy Climate Change Minister Lee Waters of pushing a ‘simplistic’ message on meat consumption, after he urged people to eat less but local to tackle climate change.

NFU Cymru has accused Welsh Deputy Climate Change Minister Lee Waters of pushing a simplistic message on meat consumption, after he urged people to eat less but local to tackle climate change.

Farmers are weighing up whether they should really be buying fertiliser for £650/tonne for the spring, or whether they should just sell the cows now

With the COP26 summit underway in Glasgow, First Milk bosses set out how the co-operative was looking to be part of the solution. Hannah Binns reports. 

Farmers have been encouraged to lace up their trainers and get involved with mental health fundraiser, Run1000.

The Royal Agricultural Benevolent Institution (RABI) has reassured farmers that support in the Lancashire area will not be affected following the resignation of its fundraising committee in the county.

Virgin Money has launched a new £9 million partnership with Plumpton College, East Sussex to develop the future of agricultural and horticultural education across south-east England.