Advice

Farmers in flood-prone parts of England have raised concerns that Environment Agency strikes could put their businesses at risk after vital flood alerts sent out by the agency were switched to an automated system.

Advice on how to prevent naval ill pre- and post-calving was offered by vet Ben Strugnell in a recent AHDB webinar.

Farmers are being urged to look again at the Sustainable Farming Incentive (SFI) and Countryside Stewardship (CS) after Defra boosted payment rates under both schemes.

Increasing economic pressures, supply concerns and wider environmental issues are set to amplify farm expenditure, with recent budgets looking quite different to those 12 months ago.

Increasing economic pressures, supply concerns and wider environmental issues are set to amplify farm expenditure, with recent budgets looking quite different to those 12 months ago.

What started as an escape during the Covid lockdown has snowballed into a popular veg box scheme at one Welsh farm.

As inflation is expected to bite in the new year, Alex Black spoke to farming industry leaders about their expectations for 2023

Planning ahead is key when looking at diversification. Bidwells and the CLA offer their advice for farmers setting out

What new resolutions shall we take on this year? How can we better ourselves? Yes, as 2023 looms, with it brings the sense of hope and the chance of new beginnings.

For a year that started with so much hope, 2022 turned into one of the most tumultuous and testing years on record.