Farm Life

What a difference a week of changeable weather can make.

Farming’s biggest digital campaign, #Farm24, has taken its profile to new heights this year following unprecedented activity across social media and beyond.

The scourge of rural crime clearly never went away, it is just that the pandemic lulled everyone into a false sense of security as the movement of people literally stopped.

Hannah Buisman, 24, is from an arable family farm in Welwyn, Hertfordshire. She now manages the vineyard on their farm.

Southern England saw the driest July in 2022 since records began, according to the Met Office

Paul White has recently begun his farming career, with six acres of land in the heart of Lancashire running Lonk sheep and turkeys. Here, he tell Farmers Guardian the ups and downs of the journey so far.

Thieves are looking to make up for lost time after the Covid-19 pandemic, with Land Rover Defenders thefts spiking in 2021, NFU Mutual has warned.

With Italian farmers looking to utilise biogas to reduce greenhouse gas emissions on farm, Strutt and Parker’s Oliver Harwood takes a look at what the UK can learn from Italy.

A 90 per cent rate calved within six weeks is currently being achieved by a Leicestershire-based farming couple who started out as new entrants in the late 1990s. Wendy Short reports.