Farm Life

Officers said the suspect drove up a track to gain access to the farm before leaving the scene with the stolen pigs

The Tenant Farmers Association said each week it was hearing from a ‘growing number' of farmers losing access to tenanted land or being told their Farm Business Tenancies would not be renewed

Lincolnshire Police said a 34-year-old man from Daventry had been arrested on suspicion of burglary and theft of a GPS tractor unit from a farm in Cumbria

Nottinghamshire Police said they executed a warrant at the farm in Worksop and found seven vehicles - believed to be stolen - including BMWs, Mercedes, Land Rovers and a Jaguar

A farmer from Montgomeryshire has created a petition which has placed pressure on the Welsh Government to remove or lower the requirement for farmers to place land out of production for tree planting and habitat creation

The new programme kicks off in December with a three-day workshop for up to 50 farmers

Dr Neil Hudson has been confirmed as chair of the meeting

North Wales Police have appealed to the public to seek more information about the attack

Humberside Police said the case sent a 'clear message' it would not tolerate hare coursing in the county