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

Charolais record at Welshpool

A new centre record for a Charolais bull was set at Welshpool when 21-month-old Solo Velocity went under the hammer at 16,000gns

29 April 2026 • 1 min read

Study shows fall in emissions from England's farms

Research reveals reductions of 18% in both short- and long-term global warming potential

29 April 2026 • 2 min read

Councils unite in bid to halt UK's largest solar farm

Lincolnshire County Council and North Kesteven District Council said solar developments are taking up large amounts of the best and most versatile agricultural land, something they argued was already limited in the country

29 April 2026 • 3 min read

14-year-old Farmer Joe teaches Hugh Jackman about sheep following his role as shepherd in new film

The Lincolnshire sheep farmer explains how sheep are not as dumb as people may think and how they communicate with scent

28 April 2026 • 2 min read

Efra chair backs farmers in row over proposed food price cuts

Orkney and Shetland MP Alistair Carmichael says governments would be better helping farmers to meet their input costs

28 April 2026 • 2 min read

Shropshire farmer dies following industrial incident

West Mercia Police officers responded to the incident in Shifnal on Sunday April 12

28 April 2026 • 1 min read

Seven men charged with hare coursing after dead hares found in vehicles

Wilshire Police have named the seven individuals arrested in connection with hare coursing across rural land near Ludgershall

28 April 2026 • 1 min read

The Farmers Guardian Podcast – British wool: The farm to fabric journey

In this week's Farmers Guardian podcast reporter Mia Willemsen is joined by guest Harriet Fletcher-Gilhuys, textiles researcher at Fashion Roundtable, who will discuss the Great British Wool Revival and its support for the farm to fabric journey

28 April 2026 • 1 min read