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Hundreds of acres of moorland and forestry have been engulfed by wildfires due to the recent dry weather and ’irresponsible’ behaviour of people visiting the countryside.

NFU president Minette Batters has said the battle over protecting standards in trade deals is the ‘biggest political challenge’ the union has ever faced.

The EU has promised to learn lessons from the coronavirus pandemic by developing a new food security contingency plan.

A young farmer has paid his own personal tribute to the NHS and key workers through a series of tractor runs.

The Rural Payments Agency (RPA) has confirmed that more than 3,800 bridging payments worth around £43 million have been successfully made to farmers and land managers.

Industry has voiced its concerns about the impact the sale of Arla processing plant in North Wales will have on local domestic processing capacity.  

An 82-year-old man has been trampled and killed by a herd of cows during a walk in the Yorkshire Dales with his wife and dogs.

Featuring three models from 82 to 100hp, Massey Ferguson has announced the introduction of its new 4700 M tractor series.

TV chef Jamie Oliver has issued an impassioned plea to the Prime Minister not to undermine the UK’s high food production standards with cheap imports from the USA.

Meadow Foods has announced it will increase the milk price by 1ppl and 2ppl in June and July respectively.