Farm Life

A young farmer paid his own special tribute to frontline health workers by herding his sheep to spell out ’NHS’.

Prince Philip and his son Prince Charles have paid tribute to food producers and key workers throughout the supply chain who are working hard to keep the country fed during the coronavirus pandemic.

A surge in home-baking has left shoppers unable to stock up on flour.

Great British Beef Week is upon us (April 25-29), and here, Jilly Greed, co-founder of Ladies in Beef, talks to Emily Ashworth about the importance of inspiring the nation.

The UK would need to produce 25-30 per cent ‘less and better’ meat to hit the NFU’s net zero greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions target by 2040, according to modelling by the Green Alliance.

Concerns over the availability of seasonal agricultural labour are being voiced worldwide.

Nearly half of the UK’s fruit and vegetables are now produced to the environmental standards demanded by the LEAF Marque accreditation scheme.

A farmer has raised over £32,000 for the NHS, after being inspired to walk 91 laps around his home by an army veteran’s fundraising efforts.

A farmer has launched an impassioned plea to dog walkers, after a gruesome attack on a sheep flock resulted in the death of more than 20 lambs.

There are only a few months left until the Mid-Tier Countryside Stewardship application window closes on 31 July 2020.  Countryside Stewardship agreements will continue to be offered in 2022 and 2023, until the new Environmental Land Management Scheme (ELMS) is introduced in 2024.