Farm Business

Defra has confirmed farmers in England are set to lose 50 per cent of their direct payment by 2024.

Approximately 10,500 birds will be culled following an outbreak of Avian Influenza (AI) at a turkey fattening farm in North Yorkshire.

This week, Defra published its agricultural transition plan (ATP), which sets out some of the major milestones for the sector over the next seven years. Abi Kay reports.

Farming customers of Clydesdale and Yorkshire Bank could claim thousands of pounds in a High Court case against the bank.

Competitive bidding for forestry and woodland has seen values surge to record levels across the UK.

The wheat price faces increasing pressure from the imminent, large Australian wheat crop.

Farmers in England are set to lose at least 50 per cent of their direct payments by 2024 under post-Brexit transition plans to be announced by the Government.

Helping to motivate, inspire and guide staff to achieve their best can help a farm business thrive. In the first of a two-part feature, Clemmie Gleeson speaks to two farmers who, although from different sectors and backgrounds, let their staff know what they do matters and is appreciated.

Farmers must checkwastemanagement processes or face enforcement action, the Environment Agency (EA) has said.

A new report published today by the Future British Standards Coalition (FBSC) warns the Government has already watered down protections, scrutiny and accountability around food standards.