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

Farm fined after worker was trapped in egg conveyor belt

The Health and Safety Executive said the employee was investigating an 'unusual noise' coming from an egg collection conveyor

17 May 2026 • 2 min read

Cattle price falls could risk fragile Scottish beef suckler recovery

Strong returns had boosted confidence, but easing prices could set back progress

16 May 2026 • 2 min read

Mental Health Awareness Week - 2026 round-up: Despite the struggles, glimmers of hope for farmers

From charity walks to tea breaks to celebrity backing, the campaign for better mental health in farming is slowly gaining momentum. We take a look at some of our most inspiring mental health stories from the past year

16 May 2026 • 3 min read

Women changing the veterinary world - why are more women considering careers as vets?

Changing workplace environments and a more flexible approach to work, the veterinary world is becoming a diverse place to work

16 May 2026 • 4 min read

Falls from height one of most serious causes of injuries and death on NI farms

Two farmers have died this year due to falls when working from height

16 May 2026 • 3 min read

Scottish pig sector is fighting for its future

NFU Scotland has called for immediate and coordinated action from Government, retailers and the supply chain

15 May 2026 • 2 min read

Iran War: Tenants caught in crossfire of Middle East conflict

TFA farm policy adviser Lynette Steel writes on how the Iran conflict is squeezing tenant farmers in the UK

15 May 2026 • 3 min read

What do Starmer's would-be successors offer farming?

As the pressure mounts on the Prime Minister, Farmers Guardian looks at the rural credentials of his main oppostion

15 May 2026 • 3 min read