News

Few Scottish farmers can have had as long an association with the Royal Highland Show as this year’s inter-breed sheep judge, Clark Stewart. Ewan Pate reports.

Held near Duxford, Cambridgeshire the arable event showcased some new and updated machinery for crop establishment and crop protection

New Zealand’s Government is considering proposals from its agricultural groups for a farm-level levy system on emissions from 2025.

Farming policy, solar energy and animal health were top of farmers’ minds at the Royal Cornwall Show last week, where George Eustice hosted a Q&A session. Ruth Wills reports.

One of the oldest and best known names in the world of breeding Clydesdale horses is Muirton Stud run by the Clark family. Erika Hay paid them a visit.

A farmworker from Worksop, Nottinghamshire, has been killed while carrying out maintenance on a trailer.

A lack of labour in the dairy industry is stifling productivity and growth, leaving many farmers questioning their future in the sector. But what is being done to get British workers on-farm? Hannah Binns reports.

Orkney farmer Paul Ross has taken over the position from Aberdeenshire producer David Barron whose term had expired but will now serve as vice-chairman.

After a fairly open autumn and winter for most, visitors to the NAAC drainage hub at Cereals were reminded of the importance of maintaining and investing in field drains.

How growers would achieve milling spec amid high nitrogen prices was a topic of conversation at Cereals.