Farm Life

Somerset grower blames weather app claiming heavy rain was not predicted

"We have had about eight acres of the farm which has completely flooded because streams cannot cope with the amount of rainfall we have experienced"

The Greater London Authority has given the green light to a housing development on agricultural land occupied by an tenant in the Barnet area of London

Susie Parish’s passion for wool has grown throughout her career. She has now gained an impressive amount of experience both on and off the competitive shearing circuit. Farmers Guardian speaks to her about her journey

Eleanor Hunt, founder of the Woollen Cwtch Company, reveals how she has supported farmers through the creation of wool coffins

Livestock Auctioneers’ Association (LAA) executive secretary Chris Dodds has been recognised as a leader in British farming

Citrus and livestock farmers were both badly hit in the storm

"We should not allow farmland to be taken away by the National Trust"

"We know that there is a perception that the majority of our investment in flood defences goes to protect urban populations. All flood and coastal risk management projects must be carefully assessed to make sure they benefit the most people and property. But that does not mean we do not prioritise rural communities"

Producing quality store cattle is the focus for the Swinbank family, with the Limousin breed proving instrumental to their success