Farm Business

Askham Bryans sale of Newton Riggs land and assets near Penrith could be classed as unlawful, a Cumbrian Lord has claimed.

A farmer has expressed hope that the prosecution of a professional dog walker involved in two separate sheep worrying incidents will raise awareness about the consequences of dog attacks on sheep.

Askham Bryan’s sale of Newton Rigg’s land and assets near Penrith could be classed as unlawful, a Cumbrian Lord has claimed.

Scotland’s farmers and crofters have a new Cabinet Secretary to deal with following Wednesday’s cabinet reshuffle.

Farm groups have welcomed the publication of the Government’s long-awaited consultation on a lump sum retirement scheme and delinked payments in England.

Farming Minister Victoria Prentis has urged farmers to submit their claim to the Countryside Productivity Small Grant (CPSG) scheme before it closes at midnight on May 31.

Brazilian exports of sugar to the UK rocketed in the first quarter of 2021 as a direct result of the UK’s post-Brexit tariff regime.

Brazilian exports of sugar to the UK rocketed in the first quarter of 2021 as a direct result of the UKs post-Brexit tariff regime.

There have been claims of numerous animal welfare and environmental breaches at Van Dairy since it was taken over by China’s Moon Lake investments in 2016 By Bruce Jobson

Farm chiefs are worried about a Government plan to grant tariff-free access to Australia which they say risks undermining British producers and Ministers’ own pledges to maintain high standards in new deals.