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As shearing season gets underway, Cedric Porter takes a look at the market for UK wool in 2022

Head of Livestock Sales Angela Calvert reflects on Covid-19’s impact on agricultural shows now the season is in full swing. 

Liz King, 28, splits her time between Whitland, Carmarthenshire and the family farm in Glastonbury, Somerset and works full time as a project officer at The Prince’s Countryside Fund.

Latest results from Bayer’s rapid qPCR CropCheck testing, focusing on winter wheat leaves 4 to 2, show how important cultural strategies are in suppressing disease build up through the season.

A new incentive by Defra will help new entrants get their foot on the farming ladder.

A farmer has pleaded guilty to seven charges of unconsented work on the River Lugg that took place in November 2020.

The chair of the Trade and Agriculture Commission (TAC), Prof Lorand Bartels, has warned the body does not have the resources to properly scrutinise the trans-Pacific trade deal Ministers are seeking to join.

A CONSERVATIVE peer is leading a campaign to house female Ukrainian refugees at a former RAF station in North Yorkshire, in order to allow them to pick locally-grown fruit and vegetables.

A 130-mile egg and spoon relay has raised more than £6,000 for the mental health charity You Are Not Alone (YANA).

Corteva Agriscience UK is investigating reported complaints of damage to some sprayer components when the tank mix being applied includes products containing Inatreq active.