20 August 2026
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6 min read
The well-known saying ‘hope for the best, prepare for the worst' – well when it comes to bluetongue, what we have seen unfurl over the last few weeks, it is clearly evident in many farmers eyes that Defra...
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Chief reporter Rachael Brown gives her insight into this year's Labour Party Political Conference
30 September 2026
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1 min read
Thousands of farmers were locked out of SFI26 Window 2 sparking an outpouring of anger and upset. This is not the first time the schemes have caused trouble but with the challenges now facing farming, it needs to be the last
24 September 2026
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3 min read
Cumbrian dairy farmer and Farmers Guardian In Your Field writer, James Robinson, provides an update on the bovine TB situation on his farm and his growing frustration at not being able to identify the root cause
18 September 2026
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9 min read
