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Arla has proposed ceasing production at its Trevarrian site following the loss of key own-label cheese contracts plus continued instability in the food service demand due to the Covid-19 pandemic.

I think I tempted fate by mentioning the ’Beast from the East’ in my last column.

A boost in the values of sheep meat exports offset lower volumes in 2020

Spring barley is expected to return to a more normal area of 700,000 hectares in 2021 compared with more than one million hectares planted last year.

Much needed spring sunshine and some good drying days have allowed growers to get their spring drilling campaigns underway.

A well-known Exmoor farmer has spoken out about his story of dealing with mounting pressures on his farm while battling colon cancer.

Britain’s Indian community have called on the UK to take action to support farmers protesting against agricultural reform laws. Minreet Kaur reports.

Several changes have been called for by the NFU and the Tenant Farmers Association (TFA) in their responses to the Red Tractor standards consultation.

Farm groups have slammed a Defra plan to establish a rewilding forum, branding it an idea straight out of the Mad Hatters tea party.

Farm groups have slammed a Defra plan to establish a rewilding forum, branding it an idea ‘straight out of the Mad Hatter’s tea party’.