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Cumbria

Young Farmer Focus - Sean Mitchell: "It takes a lot to beat a Charolais"

Young Farmer Focus

Young Farmer Focus - Sean Mitchell: "It takes a lot to beat a Charolais"

Sean Mitchell, 23, is a Charolais breeder at Grassknop Farm, near Skelton, Cumbria. He is also a member of the British Charolais Cattle Society

clock 23 October 2024 • 2 min read
Nearly 20 counties now placed in a bluetongue restriction zone

Animal Health

Nearly 20 counties now placed in a bluetongue restriction zone

Nine cases of the virus have been detected outside the zone in Cheshire, Shropshire, Somerset, Cumbria, Anglesey, Gwynedd, Cornwall and North Yorkshire

clock 11 October 2024 • 1 min read
Parents pay tribute to son following farm shooting

Farm Safety

Parents pay tribute to son following farm shooting

Eight-year-old Jay Cartmell was 'loving, kind and full of mischief', say his heartbroken mum and dad

clock 09 October 2024 • 2 min read
Police name child killed in Cumbria farm shooting

Farm Safety

Police name child killed in Cumbria farm shooting

Police say a man has been bailed following arrest on suspicion of gross negligence manslaughter

clock 30 September 2024 • 1 min read
Sheep farmer James Rebanks turns down Defra role invite: "I cannot be complicit in the breaking of promises to farmers that I strongly believe ought to be kept"

Blogs

Sheep farmer James Rebanks turns down Defra role invite: "I cannot be complicit in the breaking of promises to farmers that I strongly believe ought to be kept"

Cumbrian sheep farmer and author James Rebanks reflects on his decision to turn down the invite to apply for a non-executive director at Defra

clock 19 September 2024 • 1 min read
Support builds for ATV safety rethink

Farm Safety

Support builds for ATV safety rethink

'There should be no excuses when it comes to safety,' says one farmer

clock 14 September 2024 • 2 min read
Red Tractor interim chair honoured with Lifetime Achievement Award

Farm Life

Red Tractor interim chair honoured with Lifetime Achievement Award

Red Tractor interim chair Alistair Mackintosh said his focus was on improving farmers trust in Red Tractor, through 'greater transparency and increasing audit efficiency.'

clock 21 August 2024 • 1 min read
Tenant farmers report 'success and stalemate'

Tenancy

Tenant farmers report 'success and stalemate'

With the focus on landlord-tenant relationships at the NFU tenant conference, some farmers felt more needed to be done to tackle bad practice by landlords and their land agents

clock 22 April 2024 • 5 min read
Defra's new code of practice for tenanted sector 'not enough'

Tenancy

Defra's new code of practice for tenanted sector 'not enough'

The code has been introduced at a time when tenants in the north of England are facing notices to quit by estates as a result of 'inheritance tax planning', as well as poor collaboration around the Landscape Recovery project

clock 12 April 2024 • 5 min read
Tenant farmers under pressure as landowners reclaim land for economic benefit, says National Sheep Association (NSA)

Tenancy

Tenant farmers under pressure as landowners reclaim land for economic benefit, says National Sheep Association (NSA)

NSA's chief executive Phil Stocker said he was seeing a 'breakdown in traditional sheep farming and grazing practices', adding with holdings becoming unviable and tenants often not having the opportunity to benefit from the schemes that land is being entered to

clock 12 April 2024 • 2 min read
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