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Major processors keep prices steady after months of drops

We travelled to Merseyside to find out how surplus food is being redistributed across the country and how farmers can get involved

A bull continued its prize-winning form to claim the pre-sale championship at the Devon Cattle Breeders Society spring show and sale at Sedgemoor, as well as the top price of 9,000gns

By the end of 2026, 60% of Sainsbury’s own brand fresh food suppliers will be covered by contracts of five years or more

Can Government step up its support for farmers and food producers as businesses face pressure from conflict in the Middle East?

Unlike last year, when land was already on the verge of being ready to drill in early to mid-March, sugar beet drilling has only recently started on the lighter soils

The Scottish SPCA has warned dog owners there is no excuse for allowing pets to worry livestock, highlighting the serious physical and emotional toll it has on animals and people alike

The Farmers Guardian news team discuss the implications of the war in Iran

The National Sheep Association said Scottish Government bluetongue policy prioritises safeguarding flock health

Defra Secretary Emma Reynolds has called for calm as conflict in the Middle East begins to take a stranglehold on farm businesses in the UK. She said food supply is stable and added the Gov is working to ensure there is no 'market abuse' of fertiliser prices