UK

Growers urged to consider strengthening crops to grow longer, deeper-seeking roots

NFU Council Members told union is considering changing tack in its approach to IHT

New figures released by rural insurer NFU Mutual have revealed more than two-thirds of farm shops have faced rural crime over past 12 months with 50% saying they had been a victim of crime on more than three occasions within that same period

Agronomists and farmers say positive signs are on the horizon despite slow markets

Public and landowners urged to be vigilant as dry weather sparks major incidents

Dairy farmer Paul Tompkins said while the 10% tariff imposed by the US President Donald Trump would 'not be easy', there was also potential for 'increased demand' for UK dairy products in the US

Campaign organisers say: "Dairy is an insidious industry that works hard to maintain a fairytale of ‘happy' cows grazing freely in lush, green pasture."

Government says plans to redefine 'deep peat' will protect human health and environment

New CPRE report says the loss equates to an area the size of Leeds no longer producing food

Mixing modes of action and maintaining dose rates is key to protecting fungicide efficacy