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A new breed record of 4,200gns was established at the Jacob Sheep Society's Scottish Regional show and sale

A new shearling ram record, male centre record and breed auction sale record of 2,800gns, were all set at the Southdown Sheep Society's Premier Sale at Worcester

George Eustice has compared the proposed ban on new oil boilers to the controversial Ultra Low Emissions Zone and highlighted 1.7 million rural homes would be affected

HSE said the company, which refurbishes agricultural barns into houses, had failed to place a lack of suitable controls for preventing falls into the building

Agriculture and its allied industries offer some of the most diverse and interesting career opportunities. But despite a recent increase in media coverage, agriculture is still struggling to find the skilled labour it requires

Longmynd farms have named the triplets Nicole, Erica and Jacyln

Silage results look to be reflective of the variable weather conditions and indicate precise rationing will be key to maintain intakes

An environmental campaign group, River Action has released a series of videos across social media that seek to blame agriculture for river pollution

A tenant farmer on the Cornwall Council Estate, who wished to remain anonymous, felt they were being treated as a ‘commodity' rather than a valued farmer, adding that local authorities should be more empathetic towards their tenant

Despite a smaller entry at this year's NSA Early Builth sale, demand was still strong with a 71 per cent clearance and the top price seen in the Charollais ring.