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Police have appealed for witnesses after thieves stole two tractors and a forklift from a property in Oxfordshire.

Ninety five per cent of sheep farmers have experienced a dog attack on their farm in the past 18 months, with 49 per cent of incidents proving fatal, a survey by the National Sheep Association (NSA) has revealed. 

Lockdown and the glorious sunshine have sometimes made for uncomfortable bedfellows.

Scientists have shown that direct emissions of a powerful greenhouse gas from certain pasture types are lower than previously thought - meaning the climate impact of grass-fed cattle herds may be overestimated.

After 40 years spent judging Hereford cattle across the country, Clive Davies looks back on how things have changed and what he feels needs to adapt moving forward. Farmers Guardian reports.

A new initiative said to add an innovative dimension to refining crop nutrition has been launched by ADAS.

With lockdown in full force, how are farm machinery prices at auction holding up? With online only bidding, Alex Heath takes note of the key prices achieved at Euro Auctions’ May sale.

Recently elected Tenant Farmers Association chairman, Mark Coulman is keen to ensure tenants do not miss out when the transition is made to the Environmental Land Management scheme.

The unprecedented number of aphids being found in sugar beet crops are presenting a serious ongoing challenge to virus control this season, with risk of transmission said to be very high.

A new Covid-19 testing kit, which detects the virus on surfaces and equipment, is set to help farm businesses trade safely during the pandemic.