Harvest

Harvest is underway in the UK and around Europe

Sally Kitchiner, 24, is a veterinary surgeon at Hampden Vets. She is from Shillington in Bedfordshire.

Despite the pressures of what may prove to be a difficult harvest, farmers are being urged to make safety a priority

NFU Mutual said incidents involving these agricultural vehicles and third parties are significantly more likely in the harvesting season

Concerns building for next year amid feed cost fears and seed shortages

The sugar beet had stretched more than 100m along the roadside

Potato growers who were unable to get on their fields made their way to the British Potato Show in Harrogate, Yorkshire, last week. The weather was a hot topic, but so was the long-term future of the sector.

An arable farm profitability model using current market data has been updated to produce revised forecasts for harvest 2023 and 2024

With heavy rainfall creating challenging potato harvest conditions, lifting and cleaning crop still in the field with minimal damage is becoming increasingly difficult

We eventually got our field of barley combined last week after a month of obsessing over every weather forecast and watching the undersown chicory, grass and clover grow ever taller until it almost looked like a green field again.