US milk consumption continues to decline per head of population according to US government figures.
A new strategy aimed at ensuring that irrigated agriculture receives a fair share of the nation’s water resources and uses it in a sustainable and efficient way has been launched by the UK Irrigation Association (UKIA).
A cohort of agricultural organisations have joined forces to demand the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) reform ‘inaccurate’ greenhouse gas emissions (GHG) calculators.
More than 17,400 active farmers and crofters have now received, or will soon have received, their convergence payments, according to the latest Scottish government announcement.
Iwan Ellis, 25, tells Farmers Guardian about his training on the Kubota apprenticeship scheme for agricultural engineers and why pursuing a career in agriculture means no day is ever the same.
Melinda Raker is founder of You Are Not Alone, which has achieved national acclaim for its work in encouraging farmers to talk about mental health issues and offering support to those in need. Clemmie Gleeson reports.
One population of great brome, meadow brome and three populations of sterile brome have been shown to be resistant to ALS-inhibiting herbicides (mesosulfuron+ iodosulfuron and pyroxsulam) in the UK.
NFU environment policy adviser Philippa Arnold says the result of the changes is that some farms could be moved over to bespoke permits if they do not meet new criteria for standard rules permits (SRPs).