Opinion and blogs
In your field: Emma Robinson – "It has been very inspiring to offer two students experience on-farm"
Emma and her family farm in Abergavenny, Monmouthshire, milking 100 pedigree Holsteins and selling raw milk from the farmgate. They also run 300 North Country Mules. Emma is chair of RABI Monmouthshire and volunteers with the Royal Agricultural Benevolent Institution
27 April 2026
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3 min read
OPINION: Failure to take food security seriously now will lead to empty shelves sooner rather than later
24 April 2026
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3 min read
Iran war - George Eustice: "We need to think about national resilience first and foremost"
22 April 2026
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4 min read
Dairy
Livestock specialist Katie Fallon looks at Defra's proposed consultation for extending environmental permitting to the cattle sector
22 April 2026
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2 min read
Young Farmer Focus
Robert Machin, 20, strongly encourages anyone thinking about taking a placement in the feed and nutrition sector to go for it
22 April 2026
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3 min read
Machinery
New machinery technology promises gains in efficiency and performance, but turning those benefits into measurable financial returns remains a key challenge for farmers and contractors, says Toby Whatley
21 April 2026
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1 min read