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Self-contained holiday accommodation, such as self-catering lets and campsites could reopen from April 12

Defra Secretary George Eustice has promised to ‘respect the result’ of the AHDB horticulture ballot and remove the current mandatory turnover levy.

A report launched at todays NFU conference will show how rural Britain is uniquely placed to help the recovery of the nation from Covid-19

While commercial cattle exhibitors are hopeful of some livestock shows this year, a smaller than usual offering of calves were present at Ruthins sale of show potential cattle with prices understandably back on previous year

NFU Sugar have warned British Sugar’s ’Beet Package Plus’ was not enough to stop growers from giving up on sugar beet

A new £12 million research and development fund, Farming Innovation Pathways, has been announced by Defra and UK Research and Innovation (UKRI).

LIMOUSIN bulls sold to 42,000gns at the breed society sale at Carlisle, with an average of 8,118.48, which is an increase of 1,470.02 on the year with a clearance rate of 79 per cent.

When it is mild and wet all winter, all I can think is that a bit of cold, dry weather would do just fine.

Keir Starmer will call on the Government to address problems with farm payments, invest in agricultural skills and encourage people to buy more British food at the NFU conference

ON the first day of the February bull sales at Stirling, Aberdeen-Angus peaked at 15,000gns, with the 66 bulls averaging 6,499, up 67 on the year with an 86 per cent clearance rate.