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South Caernarfon Creameries was planning to increase cheese production by 50 per cent and create 30 new jobs by 2024

While agricultural support and subsidies are of personal interest and importance to me looking to the future of our family farm, it also makes up a large proportion of my working life as a chartered surveyor and land agent.

Poor straw yields due to the difficult establishment conditions this season may make it an expensive and rare commodity this year. Jane Carley speaks to manufacturers about how to get the most from bedding.

Diversity is one of the five pillars of regenerative agriculture and for the Lockerley Estate in Hampshire, tripling the size of its rotation has led to both environmental and financial gains.

Farmers must learn to tolerate their discomfort about mental health topics and listen openly without prejudice.

Farmers must learn to tolerate their discomfort about mental health topics and listen openly without prejudice.

Farmers needed to find the ‘sweet spot’ of a business which was profitable and beneficial to nature to have a business viable for the future.

Christmas has come and gone once again and, like many families, it was very quiet this year, with family celebrations put on hold.

James Bailey, executive director at Waitrose, has said he suspects customers of the premium retailer will not want to buy gene-edited food.

Farming help charity RABI has launched the biggest survey of its kind to identify the key challenges affecting people’s physical and mental health and how these impact on the running of farm businesses.