Farm Business

Lucinda Douglas has been appointed as the new CLA director north, covering Yorkshire, Lancashire, Cumbria and the North East from early July. 

Defra’s new Bovine Tuberculosis (bTB) policy has ignored science and evidence and will jeopardise ability to control disease, NFU deputy president, Stuart Roberts, has warned.

Defras new Bovine Tuberculosis (bTB) policy has ignored science and evidence and will jeopardise ability to control disease, NFU deputy president, Stuart Roberts, has warned.

With the 2021 fruit and vegetable season already underway a cross-party committee has criticised the UK Government’s ’last minute approach’ to finalising of its recruitment scheme for overseas seasonal workers.

UK yields will determine whether the price needs to reflect the need to import significant quantities of third country supplies

A farmer and his herd were struck by lightning during a thunderstorm in Southern China, which killed 42 of his cows and knocked him unconscious. 

Prince Charles has issued a rallying cry to safeguard small-scale family farms and their vital role in the UK’s sustainable future.

Exports are steadily climbing up again but they are well below year-earlier levels. Cedric Porter analyses the latest trading data.

The market for solar farms has been reinvigorated by the focus on sustainability but there are pitfalls for landowners. Boulton Cooper’s Stewart Hamilton highlights the importance of careful tax planning

It follows the completion of its first three-year fixed price contract