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

NFU calls on would-be councillors to back British farming

Union outlines key areas where local officials can have the greatest impact on rural needs

15 April 2026 • 2 min read

Rural churches a 'hotspot' for targeted and thoughtless criminality

Nearly 4,000 crimes were recorded at churches across the UK in 2025, amounting to more than 10 a day

15 April 2026 • 6 min read

Farmcare Solutions awarded badger vaccination contract

In the first year of the project, vaccination will be focused in South Oxfordshire, North Worcestershire and North Shropshire

14 April 2026 • 2 min read

Improved averages for South Devons

Averages improved on the year for both bulls and females at the sale of South Devons at Exeter where a top price of 11,500gns was achieved

14 April 2026 • 1 min read

Cow approved for waste carrier licence shows criminals are 'milking' the system

‘Beau Vine’ a Charolais-Cross cow in Wiltshire was approved for upper tier waste carrier license in under three seconds, with no checks or questions asked

14 April 2026 • 2 min read

Report calls for end to uplands 'civil war' and urges Gov to enable farmers to shape a 'new narrative'

Dr Hilary Cottam's review delivers 19 insights to help tackle challenges faced by upland communities

14 April 2026 • 2 min read

Farmer fearing for his safety after hare coursers target farm almost 200 times in just eight months

Essex grower says police need more powers to address increasingly violent incidents

14 April 2026 • 2 min read

Ford Ranger 2-Seat double cab launched to bypass pick-up tax changes with new commercial variant

Introduced to allow double-cab buyers to avoid the recent tax changes applied to double-cab pick-ups, the two-seat variant replaces the rear seats with a second load area

14 April 2026 • 2 min read