Farm Life

Wildfarmed's Andy Cato writes on Defra's SFI24 closure, why it is vital that farmers receive support for their efforts in nature and climate recovery, and why nature-rich food production should be seen as the most valuable of investments rather than a subsidy by Government

A guide to next steps for farmers following Defra's decision to stop further scheme applications

The Lizard Peninsula in Cornwall is the most southerly point of mainland Britain and the Oates family have farmed there for seven generations

Environmental groups back farmers and join condemnation of Government announcement

Union says SFI bombshell will push figure even further

Mr Dunn said: "Out of the £2.4 billion of budget allocated for the full panoply of schemes under the Agricultural Transition Plan, we need to know how much has been allocated to each element"

Cheshire Police Rural Crime Team said 'irresponsible' dog owners should be reminded that they frequently issue criminal cautions and will send cases of livestock worrying to the courts when deemed appropriate

The supermarket has announced a new fund which will see grants made available to farmers or producers who supply Waitrose

Livestock industry chief accuses Government agencies of rushing through 'a huge experiment in generational human health'

The 24 species of bumblebee play a vital role in pollinating crops and wildflowers