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Farm Life

FG's farm life hub brings you everything from heart of the rural community. With everything from farm profiles, recipes and young farmers, to history, charity and health and wellness. We have rural life covered.

Farm Profiles
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Returning to the family farm: How one arable farmer is balancing soil health, wind turbines and food production
Farm Life

Returning to the family farm: How one arable farmer is balancing soil health, wind turbines and food production

Emily Ashworth
clock 22 January 2026 • 7 min read
Pedigree Aberdeen-Angus, Black Baldy cattle and arable rotation thrive at Scottish Borders farm
Farm Life

Pedigree Aberdeen-Angus, Black Baldy cattle and arable rotation thrive at Scottish Borders farm

Wendy Short
clock 15 January 2026 • 7 min read
From soil to sourdough: Bakery helps create sustainable farming future
Farm Life

From soil to sourdough: Bakery helps create sustainable farming future

Teresa Rush
clock 08 January 2026 • 6 min read
Diversification ensures next generation on-farm involvement
Farm Life

Diversification ensures next generation on-farm involvement

Kate Harris
clock 01 January 2026 • 8 min read
Regenerative Farming
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Young Farmer Focus - Leighton Snelgrove: "Consumers need to know where their food comes from, and farmers are the ones who can help change that narrative"
Young Farmer Focus

Young Farmer Focus - Leighton Snelgrove: "Consumers need to know where their food comes from, and farmers are the ones who can help change that narrative"

The first generation beef and sheep farmer from Sussex writes about mental health in agriculture, educating the public about the importance of farming, and meeting King Charles at Clarence House last year

clock 21 January 2026 • 2 min read
Farming Matters – Adrian Carne: "If we keep using the word regen in British ag we must treat it as a verifiable promise"
Sustainable Farming

Farming Matters – Adrian Carne: "If we keep using the word regen in British ag we must treat it as a verifiable promise"

This week's opinion from throughout the world of agriculture: Adrian Carne, chair of Pasture for Life, former managing director of Yeo Valley and former chair of UK Organic

clock 10 January 2026 • 3 min read
Road to regen – Silas Hedley-Lawrence: "We have also been incredibly lucky to find a farming opportunity in the Cotswolds"
Sustainable Farming

Road to regen – Silas Hedley-Lawrence: "We have also been incredibly lucky to find a farming opportunity in the Cotswolds"

Silas Hedley-Lawrence is a farmer, coach and consultant with a decade of hands-on experience in regenerative agriculture. With a background rooted in both commercial and direct selling models, he champions lean, profitable farming systems that increase biodiversity and soil health. Silas is an Integrity Soils trained agroecological coach from the Yellowstone 2024 cohort

clock 23 December 2025 • 6 min read
Duchy shines light on farmers following road to regen
Farm Life

Duchy shines light on farmers following road to regen

Seven Seeds film features the Duchy's Focus Farms which are already on their way to adopting more climate and nature friendly faming systems

clock 14 December 2025 • 4 min read
New entrant secures farm tenancy and creates thriving dairy enterprise using regen methods
Livestock

New entrant secures farm tenancy and creates thriving dairy enterprise using regen methods

First-generation farmer Kayleigh Robb has found a home within agriculture, and regen methods are helping her new tenancy flourish

clock 14 December 2025 • 6 min read
Regen agriculture in arable farming: What are the trade-offs?
Arable

Regen agriculture in arable farming: What are the trade-offs?

Some of the downsides of regen arable farming came under the spotlight at a recent British Crop Production Council expert review meeting at Rothamsted Research

clock 13 December 2025 • 6 min read
British Farming Awards
Record-breaking British Farming Awards highlight strength of UK agriculture

Record-breaking British Farming Awards highlight strength of UK agriculture

Introducing the finalists for the British Farming Awards Women in Agriculture Award 2025

Introducing the finalists for the British Farming Awards Women in Agriculture Award 2025

Introducing the finalists for the British Farming Awards Sustainable Farmer of the Year 2025

Introducing the finalists for the British Farming Awards Sustainable Farmer of the Year 2025

Introducing the finalists for the British Farming Awards Regenerative Farmer of the Year 2025

Introducing the finalists for the British Farming Awards Regenerative Farmer of the Year 2025

Next Generation
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Top ten: Scotland's most popular pumpkin patches this Halloween
Farm Life

Top ten: Scotland's most popular pumpkin patches this Halloween

Alex Black
Alex Black
clock 14 October 2024 • 1 min read
Kids special: Winter wildlife, 10 million turkeys and a festive book competition for mini farmers
Farm Life

Kids special: Winter wildlife, 10 million turkeys and a festive book competition for mini farmers

Emily Ashworth
clock 18 December 2023 • 3 min read
Kids special: Win a copy of hit children's book Farmer Christmas
Farm Life

Kids special: Win a copy of hit children's book Farmer Christmas

Emily Ashworth
clock 15 December 2023 • 2 min read
Backbone of Britain
Lambing lookback: Historic lambing pics from the past
Farm Life

Lambing lookback: Historic lambing pics from the past

Emily Ashworth
clock 25 January 2026 • 1 min read
Our Farm Next Door star Amanda Owen: "People feel like they know us. We show the highs, lows, ups and downs"
Farm Life

Our Farm Next Door star Amanda Owen: "People feel like they know us. We show the highs, lows, ups and downs"

Emily Ashworth
clock 22 January 2026 • 8 min read
Cumbrian farmer John Hall reflects on eight decades of stockmanship to reach the top of British fatstock
Farm Life

Cumbrian farmer John Hall reflects on eight decades of stockmanship to reach the top of British fatstock

Tom Ryder
clock 18 January 2026 • 8 min read
Farm Health Series
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Cumbrian farmer features in unique photography exhibition highlighting life with ME

Cumbrian farmer features in unique photography exhibition highlighting life with ME

Farm Health: New Farming Stronger 4 Longer initiative focuses on health - "there is no time to go to the doctor"

Farm Health: New Farming Stronger 4 Longer initiative focuses on health - "there is no time to go to the doctor"

The fight for real food: Government needs to back farmers, not be controlled by processed food corporations

The fight for real food: Government needs to back farmers, not be controlled by processed food corporations

Welsh farming contractor shares cancer diagnosis and urges farming community to get checked

Welsh farming contractor shares cancer diagnosis and urges farming community to get checked

Farm Health: Farmers urged to have blood pressure checks

Farm Health: Farmers urged to have blood pressure checks

Diversification
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Diversification: Social media app inspires people to connect with the countryside

Diversification: Social media app inspires people to connect with the countryside

Diversification: Plucky young farmer turns backyard poultry enterprise into huge success

Diversification: Plucky young farmer turns backyard poultry enterprise into huge success

Campaign highlights key role of farm shops: "It is essential to go beyond simply saying 'buy local'"

Campaign highlights key role of farm shops: "It is essential to go beyond simply saying 'buy local'"

From livestock to llamas: How farm diversification turned a Lancashire enterprise into a £1m success

From livestock to llamas: How farm diversification turned a Lancashire enterprise into a £1m success

What can the Government do to kickstart farm diversification?

What can the Government do to kickstart farm diversification?

Farm Safety
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Toddler drowned playing in shallow river

Toddler drowned playing in shallow river

Lambing events: Safety needs to be the priority

Lambing events: Safety needs to be the priority

Member of the public killed by excavator on Bedfordshire farm

Member of the public killed by excavator on Bedfordshire farm

22 deaths reported on-farm since April

22 deaths reported on-farm since April

Farm fires cost the UK more than £100m last year, new NFU Mutual report reveals

Farm fires cost the UK more than £100m last year, new NFU Mutual report reveals

Podcasts
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The Farmers Guardian podcast: LIVE from LAMMA 2026 - farm safety, market conditions and the fight for farming's future

The Farmers Guardian podcast: LIVE from LAMMA 2026 - farm safety, market conditions and the fight for farming's future

The Farmers Guardian Podcast: Oxford Farming Conference special

The Farmers Guardian Podcast: Oxford Farming Conference special

The Farmers Guardian podcast: Open Farm Sunday - why more farmers are being encouraged to open their doors

The Farmers Guardian podcast: Open Farm Sunday - why more farmers are being encouraged to open their doors

Crop it Like it's Hot: Discussing 2025 arable news and views, policy changes and machinery trends

Crop it Like it's Hot: Discussing 2025 arable news and views, policy changes and machinery trends

The Farmers Guardian podcast: Strong beef prices and bluetongue restrictions

The Farmers Guardian podcast: Strong beef prices and bluetongue restrictions

Global
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Dairy farmer in Denmark reluctant to expand due to carbon tax

Dairy farmer in Denmark reluctant to expand due to carbon tax

Ag in my Land: Young farmer moves to Iceland and sets up thriving dairy business

Ag in my Land: Young farmer moves to Iceland and sets up thriving dairy business

Wiltshire sheep shearer makes switch to share milking in New Zealand

Wiltshire sheep shearer makes switch to share milking in New Zealand

Argentinian dairy farm embraces automation and sees positive impact

Argentinian dairy farm embraces automation and sees positive impact

Ag in my Land: Small Norwegian farm keeps traditions alive

Ag in my Land: Small Norwegian farm keeps traditions alive

Food and Farming
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Cow 'chilling' on M62 causes disruption for travellers

Cow 'chilling' on M62 causes disruption for travellers

GREAT BRITISH BEEF WEEK - TikTok's favourite master butcher, Slacky, gives his top 5 cuts of beef

GREAT BRITISH BEEF WEEK - TikTok's favourite master butcher, Slacky, gives his top 5 cuts of beef

Pancake recipes from the rural community: However you eat yours, remember where the produce comes from

Pancake recipes from the rural community: However you eat yours, remember where the produce comes from

Ever considered game? It could just change the way you think about food

Ever considered game? It could just change the way you think about food

Best of British recipes: Perfect pudding for Beer Day Britain - 'we have been growing prime malting barley here for generations'

Best of British recipes: Perfect pudding for Beer Day Britain - 'we have been growing prime malting barley here for generations'

Nature Friendly Farming
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Farming Matters – Adrian Carne: "If we keep using the word regen in British ag we must treat it as a verifiable promise"

Farming Matters – Adrian Carne: "If we keep using the word regen in British ag we must treat it as a verifiable promise"

Road to regen – Silas Hedley-Lawrence: "We have also been incredibly lucky to find a farming opportunity in the Cotswolds"

Road to regen – Silas Hedley-Lawrence: "We have also been incredibly lucky to find a farming opportunity in the Cotswolds"

Regen special: Pasture for Life highlights customer demand for regen products

Regen special: Pasture for Life highlights customer demand for regen products

Farming Matters: "Our mission has remained unwavering: to champion wool"

Farming Matters: "Our mission has remained unwavering: to champion wool"

Meat and dairy in firing line again as consumers told to eat more fruit and nuts

Meat and dairy in firing line again as consumers told to eat more fruit and nuts

Farming Announcements
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Blind farmer appointed new managing director at Inclusive Farm

Blind farmer appointed new managing director at Inclusive Farm

GB Potatoes confirms appointment of Scott Walker as new chief executive

GB Potatoes confirms appointment of Scott Walker as new chief executive

Congratulations to Matthew Elston and Maria Warne-Elston on their wedding

Congratulations to Matthew Elston and Maria Warne-Elston on their wedding

Sustainable Food Trust policy director and Cotswold's farmer Richard Young dies

Sustainable Food Trust policy director and Cotswold's farmer Richard Young dies

Prince William launches new mental health strategy to support farmers on Duchy of Cornwall estate

Prince William launches new mental health strategy to support farmers on Duchy of Cornwall estate

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