UK farming

Dame Angela Eagle ready to answer farmers most pressing queries

Participants from the NFU and British Sugar sponsored programme met with MPs to tell them more about their work in the industry and to discuss key policy issues

75 highly skilled sheep shearers have been stopped from entering the UK which would have helped prevent heat stroke and disease during the warm months, says MP

Bespoke course has been designed to meet the realities of agricultural life

From working with animals and tech to genetics and PR, these roles show how varied a career in agriculture can be - explained simply enough to show your kids some different options out there

Defra says support will move cutting-edge research into practical tools farmers can use

A new report claims growers are facing a 'cliff edge' amid fall in profits, production and food security

From carbon storage and biodiversity, to animal welfare through providing shade, fodder and natural parasite control, the benefit of trees for farmers was a key topic at the conference

As 2025 comes to a close, NFU President Tom Bradshaw reflects on the past 12 months and the farming sector’s future in the coming year.

Defra's revolving door took another spin as trade deals were signed and record-breaking temperatures took their toll