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NFU president Minette Batters delivered her last speech as leader of the farming organisation at the NFU Conference in Birmingham

Mrs Kirkham's Cheese of Preston said over 40 samples of milk and cheese had been tested since the investigation began with no evidence shown of the E. coli outbreak strain

As spring drilling edges closer, Ash Ellwood found out some top tips for growers looking to destroy cover crops using glyphosate

The Simmental breed achieved a record average for a February Stirling bull sale with 95 bulls sold to an average of £7,498, up £238 on the year

Rishi Sunak spoke at NFU conference 2024 today (February 20)

With 16 bulls forward the Salers averaged £5,178, up £943 on the year, and sold to a high of 7,500gns

This February saw the first Luing Cattle Society sale take place at the Stirling bull sales event, with five Luing bulls selling to an average of £10,458

A bid of 22,000gns topped the Charolais trade with 107 bulls sold to an average of £8,470, up £436 on the year, with a clearance rate of 80 per cent.

Fertiliser prices spiralled ahead of and following the invasion, hitting unprecedented highs in summer 2022

New collective aims to give a voice to farmers who have been 'ignored for too long'