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A family has paid tribute to their three-year-old ‘little sunshine’ boy who has died after a collision with a tractor on a farm in Bury. 

High sheep prices around the world have impacted Eid-al Adha celebrations, with many Muslims choosing not to purchase their traditional livestock.

With the UK gearing up for what could be its hottest day in history, and temperatures forecast to top 40degC this week, farmers have been urged to take precautionary measures to protect their stock against heat stress.

Harvest for us this year will start at around the same time as the schools break up, something continually pointed out by my son, eager to experience the action this year for himself.

The EU has moved to block imports of crops grown using neonicotinoids it has banned.

The largest food distributor in the US has accused four meat processing giants of working together to inflate beef prices.

BFREPA have called for a 40p/dozen rise to keep producers in business, warning of shortages in the months ahead if supermarkets fail to deliver

Tractor registrations are down 36 per cent on the same month last year

With public and private money being funnelled into regen agriculture, farmers are considering changing their practices to make them sustainable. But how can you begin the journey? Cedric Porter and Jez Fredenburgh report.

Celebrations for the Islamic festival of Eid al-Adha have provided a boost around the sheep rings.