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Artificial insemination can be a useful tool in increasing the value of a flock, but attention to detail is vital to maximise conception rates. Veterinary surgeon, Will Barker, offers some advice.

Farmers have been urged to take action now with BPS payments to drop this year

The majority of oilseed rape-growing counties across the UK recorded positive results for light leaf spot disease in leaf samples sent to Bayer’s SpotCheck service from October 2020 to March 2021.

Chefs are using British farming’s credentials as a major selling point in attracting so-called ’food tourists’. Hannah Binns speaks to the Michelin starred chef and team behind world renowned L’Enclume.

It may come as little surprise that New Zealand is now eyeing tariff free access to the UK in wake of the Australia trade deal.

With local wheat remaining the key ingredient at the heart of its famous yellow boxes and business, Alex Black spoke with Weetabix’s John Petre on how he was looking to build on the cereal giant’s heritage

First Milk will raise its members’ milk price by 0.5ppl from August 1.

Head of agriculture for Virgin Money Brian Richardson highlights that advance planning and preparation will maximise your chance of successful grant applications.

UK food and drink exports have been impacted by Covid-19 and Brexit, but there is a fundamental strength about the quality and integrity of British food that means it is in demand across the world.

With potato crops making up for a slow start to the season, Farmers Guardian catches up with agronomists in the East and the South West for the latest agronomy advice.