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Lives We Cannot Live is a new photographic exhibition which reflects the stark realities of daily life for people living with ME/CFS through a collection of more than 50 striking images

With his eyes on the prize, English shearer Nick Greaves will represent England in the World Shearing Championships in 2026. Farmers Guardian finds out more

British Wool has always sought to support farmers and this year is celebrating its 75th anniversary

Sarah Langford's is leading the discussion around reinventing farming systems, fuelled by her passion for regenerative agriculture

A new exhibition is helping to showcase the vital part women play on farms in the Forest of Bowland, Lancashire. Emily Ashworth finds out more

Inspired by people he has met along his farming journey, Dan Smith has taken on a new venture and is hoping he can help others do the same. Emily Ashworth finds out more

Joanne Coates is a rural artist on a mission to document the sometimes overlooked role of women in farming

One Scottish sheep farmer has made history on the New Zealand sheep shearing circuit. Eilidh MacPherson finds out more

Perthshire farmers by trade and firefighters by choice, this father-daughter team serves its community in more ways than one

In this Women's History month special, Emily Ashworth looks back at Lady Eve Balfour's farming journey, and how she founded the organic farming movement