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I only started writing for Farmers Guardian this year after ‘Editor Ben’ [Briggs], as he is now known in our house, rang and asked if I could deliver positive, humorous and light-hearted family farming stories. I said yes, knowing my wonderfully weird family could provide me with content in telehandler-sized bucketfuls.

Sophie Moore, 27, is a first generation farmer from Birmingham with a passion for running a sheep business around a full-time job in one of the most unlikely areas of the UK.

As young farmers take a more ’business-minded’ approach to their farms, Alex Black spoke to young auctioneers about their role in keeping livestock marts relevant

With UK agriculture in a climate of change and uncertainty, Hannah Binns spoke to four next generation farmers about their views on the industrys future.

With UK agriculture in a climate of change and uncertainty, Hannah Binns spoke to four next generation farmers about their views on the industry’s future.

BMPA said 2021 had been a ‘year like no one has experienced before’ and one no one wanted to experience again

NFU president Minette Batters has urged Ministers to make 2022 the year they ‘get serious’ about food.

NFU president Minette Batters has urged Ministers to make 2022 the year they get serious about food.

It may be a year since the UK left the European Union but there are still many issues to be resolved before the new arrangement can be considered in any way friction free. 

For rural and farming communities across Wales, the Welsh language is as integral to everyday society and culture as it has been for generations.