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Dairy co-operative Arla has joined forces with charity Magic Breakfast to raise awareness about children’s hunger as a reported four million UK youngsters go without food each morning.

A new grant to help farmers in England better manage slurry is being introduced next month, the Government has confirmed.

The NFU is calling for urgent clarity on the future of the Seasonal Workers Scheme, amid claims the industry’s future rests ‘on a knife edge’.

The Beckett family’s focus on producing as much high-quality grass as possible has been rewarded with success in the recent Ulster Grassland Society competition. Richard Halleron reports.

Concerns are growing that Defra will not increase payment rates under the Sustainable Farming Incentive (SFI), despite an unexpected increase in the department’s budget.

Ploughing more money into Defra’s Environmental Land Management (ELM) scheme will keep food prices down for consumers, according to AHDB technical knowledge exchange manager Harry Henderson.

The first day of CropTec 2022 offered a great insight into the latest news and technology in the arable industry. Farmers Guardian reports.

A Claas dealership has opened a new purpose-built branch in Burscough, Lancashire with the aim of bringing the next generation of local talent into the company.

An open autumn and high grain prices driven by the war in Ukraine have seen the UK’s area of winter crops rise once more. 

Putting research into practice, meeting net zero targets and the future of the industry were high on the agenda at the Sheep Breeders Round Table, held at the Radisson Blu Hotel, Castle Donington.