Farming in Five

Listen to the latest daily farming news update from the Farmers Guardian news team

26 March 2026 • 1 min read

Farming in Five: Gov acts on fertiliser prices and BFA opens for entries

20 March 2026 • 1 min read

Farming in Five: Foot-and-mouth disease confirmed in Greece

19 March 2026 • 1 min read

Farming in Five: farmers unite for IHT High Court battle

18 March 2026 • 1 min read

Farming in Five: Hundreds of farmers Farmers highlight dangerous impact of animal welfare changes

13 March 2026 • 1 min read

Farming in Five: Farm worker facing homelessness after council blocks caravan plan

12 March 2026 • 1 min read

All change for Welsh farmers as Labour concedes defeat

Plaid Cymru and Reform UK battle it out as count gets underway

08 May 2026 • 3 min read

Uncertainty continues for potato industry as growers look to offload large surplus

A potato season that growers will want to forget is coming to an end, but there is still plenty of uncertainty as they enter the 2026/27 season

08 May 2026 • 4 min read

England local election results LIVE: Reform surges as Labour defeat owed to Starmer

Prime Minister Sir Kier Starmer says the results are tough for Labour, adding that he will not resign despite the responsibility of the loss falling on him

08 May 2026 • 2 min read

Diddly Squat Farm partners with Ocado, delivering British produce straight to customers' doors

Ocado.com will be the first major retailer with the Diddly Squat Farm range of products

08 May 2026 • 2 min read

Growers must dig deep to find moisture for maize

We chat with two growers and an agronomist to find out how the maize campaign is progressing

08 May 2026 • 2 min read

Sir David Attenborough celebrates 100 years on planet earth

The writer, broadcaster and naturalist, recognised as the voice of natural history programmes for the past 70 years, will celebrate his centenary today (May 8)

08 May 2026 • 2 min read

Contract price rise latest consequence of Iran war

Employment costs and inflation add to financial pressure for farmers

07 May 2026 • 1 min read

Riverford launches petition as campaigns to ban glyphosate ramp up

07 May 2026 • 2 min read