Farm Business

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. 

This week, we have launched a consultation on the future of the Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board.

Farmers and agricultural contractors from across the UK will take to the roads in Newcastle this weekend in a protest over fuel taxation.

Pleas the UK’s free trade deal with Australia could have a detrimental effect on Welsh farmers have fallen ‘yet again on deaf ears’, Lesley Griffiths, MS Minister for Rural Affairs told the Hybu Cig Cymru (HCC) conference.

Farmers and their communities have been encouraged to recognise the people in their lives that help support them during good and difficult times as part of a new campaign by The Farming Community Network (FCN).