Farm Business

The NFU has warned trade disruption at the UK-EU border could hit farm planning and put downward pressure on farmgate prices if it continues over the coming weeks.

UK agriculture must change its outlook on systems it believes to be ‘too radical’ and shift to regenerative, responsible and resilient business models as alternative proteins gain popularity.

£2.2 million has been allocated to support Northern Irelands pig sector, Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs (DAERA) Minister Edwin Poots has announced.

AHDB analysts have taken a look at what each sector can expect in 2021

Consumers feel more positive about British agriculture following a year of major change, according to a new report by AHDB

Small farming businesses dependent on individual product sales to the EU are being left out of pocket by an over-zealous interpretation of the rules in the new UK-EU trade agreement.

As the prospects of a second independence referendum loom over Scottish politics, the debate over animal transport regulations highlights the importance of equivalence across the UK internal market. Hannah Binns and Ewan Pate

Farm leaders have reacted with fury after the Welsh Government announced its intention to press ahead with a ‘lazy cut and paste’ of the EU Nitrates Directive, making the whole of Wales a Nitrate Vulnerable Zone (NVZ).

Farmers must play a central role in water management to tackle extreme weather challenges while enabling them to keep the nation fed, a new NFU report has outlined.

Farm leaders have reacted with fury after the Welsh Government announced its intention to press ahead with a lazy cut and paste of the EU Nitrates Directive, making the whole of Wales a Nitrate Vulnerable Zone (NVZ).