Farm Life

With energy costs a big concern for many farmers, hydropower could have untapped potential in the agricultural sector

The Ulster Farmers’ Union (UFU), Rivers Trust and Countryside Services Ltd (CSL), are working in partnership to improve water quality through the Farm Water Project

Dry weather this year has thrown water supplies on farm into focus, but are rainwater harvesting systems are worth it?

M&S said its small-batch Collection butters – made exclusively for the retailer with help from farmers – hit shelves last year and has been an instant hit with customers

In the Upper Onny Valley, farmers are showing that looking after water, soil and wildlife can also strengthen farm efficiency and profitability

The NFU Cymru meeting at the Pembrokeshire County Show highlighted the devastation changes to Agricultural Property Relief (APR) could have on farmers

The Diddly Squat Farmer said pubs play an important role, specifically in rural communities, and added one of the reasons why he wanted to open the pub was to give farmers a place to come together and talk through their problems

Industry salutes 'visionary' farmer who championed sustainability

The launch of the Countryside Code Stakeholder Survey 2025 has led farmers to express their concerns about the awareness the public have of the code

Dashcam footage caught tractor veering across traffic before mounting central reservation