Farm Life

Tenant Farmers Association said they have been told the second UK Farm to Fork Summit held at Number 10 is expected to happen on May 14

In this month’s Farm Health series, Emily Ashworth looks at how the weather has taken its toll on many farmers across the country. Stress is part of any job, but what happens when it becomes too much?

Farm Safety Partnership chair and NFU deputy president David Exwood said: "We cannot afford to compromise on the safety of our farmers. The decision to halt inspections is deeply troubling and we urge the Government and HSE to reconsider"

NFU Mutual has published data from a survey which found farm businesses faced on average £40,000 a year from the cost of rural crime

Suffolk Police said more than 200 people had attended the gathering on farmland in the early hours of Sunday morning (April 28)

National Pig Association, chair Rob Mutimer, said increased activity from animal activists over the last 3 months was one of the ‘major issues' facing the pig sector right now, not only at farm level, but he said he was also alarmed by the increased number of processors which were being targeted

A slowdown in food inflation was credited with driving down general inflation, but for many products retail inflation is still much higher than farmgate inflation

Farming in harmony with local residents is important for the future of the farm run by the Gertenbach family

Regenerative farming does not stop at the farmgate, says Colin Ramsay

Nick Bragg, of Frogmary Green Farm, is embarking on an extraordinary cycling challenge alongside a Krone BiG X forager, to raise awareness and funds for the RABI