Farm Business

Barbers Cheesemakers milk price will hit a seven year high in November

Barber’s Cheesemakers milk price will hit a seven year high in November

The dairy said the rise was on the back of stronger markets

Tenant farmers should not be the collateral damage in the rush to plant more trees, George Dunn chief executive of the Tenant Farmers Association has warned.

The Government has announced it intends to cut red tape to make research and development of gene editing (GE) technology easier, following the UK’s departure from the EU.

Quality Meat Scotland (QMS), AHDB and Hybu Cig Cymru (HCC) have collaborated on a new ’myth-busting’ toolkit to empower farmers to kick-start positive conversations around red meat.

David de Jéhan, barrister at Parklane Plowden Chambers, explains how to minimise the risk of costly disputes when passing farms from one generation to the next

Bad weather and breakdowns were the leading concern for agri-contractors, according to an NFU Mutual Survey

Labour MP and vice chairman of the party’s ‘Just Transition Working Group’, Alan Whitehead, has claimed most livestock farmers will not be rearing animals in 20 years’ time.

Rural insurer NFU Mutual has issued some security advice to help farmers protect their fuel in case of prolonged shortages.