Farm Life

A farmer has been fined £8,000 after a teenage worker overturned a six-tonne dumper he was driving, suffering serious head injuries.

A PIONEERING group of hill farmers has emerged to establish an environmental cooperative aiming to protect against the effects of climate change, boost wildlife and facilitate sustainable livestock production while attracting investment.

The parents of Leonard Eadon, a Warwickshire young farmer who died by suicide in 2022, have called for more support for those in the industry

GLOBAL antibiotic use in farming is set to soar in coming years, a new report has suggested, however this does not reflect the UK trend.

Red Tractor and Defra have sought to allay farmers’ concerns that the vet review, which is part of the new Animal Health and Welfare Pathway, is not a duplicate of the current annual health and performance review required within the Red Tractor standards.

Northern parts of Scotland and the northeast of England are likely to get the strongest gusts of wind, possibly in excess of 75mph

With a passion for food and farming, Milly Fyfe is on a mission to do all she can to get the British public cooking from scratch while championing UK farmers. Emily Ashworth finds out more.

Defra Secretary Thérèse Coffey is calling for closer ties between the UK and the US in order to forge a more secure and sustainable future for agriculture.

The Church of England is the latest institution to consider cutting meat from the menu after calling for the reintroduction of a traditional day of abstention.

AHDB is quitting its Stoneleigh headquarters in a bid to offer better value for levy payers, it has been announced.