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The cost of dog attacks on livestock has risen by approximately 51.3 per cent during the first quarter of 2021, claims data from NFU Mutual has revealed.

A skilled and professional workforce is vital for a thriving, competitive and confident UK dairy sector.

New Zealand is demanding the elimination of all agricultural tariffs as part of its trade negotiations with the UK, the country’s Trade Minister has confirmed.

A Welsh Borders farmer who created a herd of British Blue cattle in his wife’s memory has raised more than £80,000 for charity.

Tributes have been paid to industry stalwart Malcolm Stansfield, who has died aged 86.

John McCulloch, 21, is a stockman at G Barbour & Co, based in Crocketford, near Dumfries in South West Scotland. He is the chairman of Stewartry Young Farmers and chairman of the SAYFC West region agri and rural affairs committee.

Stewardship guidelines aimed at protecting workers hand-pulling bolters and weed beet from sugar beet crops were introduced by Bayer in 2018 with the intention of promoting product stewardship and operator safety.

With farmers struggling to market organic crops this season due to competition from imports, Alex Black takes a look at how the marketplace is being disrupted

Hutton Criteria disease warnings have been declared in key potato-growing areas.

The poultry industry has expressed its delight at a trade deal agreement which has secured market access for UK poultry meat to Japan and set the stage for future market opportunities.