Despite the rise in area, the UK will still need to need to import oilseed rape going forward.
Two forthcoming changes to the rules of licenced TB units will take affect by the end of the year.
Changes to farm businesses can often mean there are buildings which are surplus to requirements and a popular diversification is to look at changing the building to something completely non-agricultural. Jane Carley looks into farm storage.
THE Farmers Guardian supported premier show and sale of pedigree and commercial Salers at Castle Douglas topped at 9,000gns for the reserve senior champion, Drumaglea Perseus.
A passion for sheep has enabled Kerry Hill breeder, Chris Adamson, to develop a career in the wider agricultural industry.
Studies suggest improved pasture diversity and rotational grazing methods can reduce the overall carbon footprint and greenhouse gas emissions of UK sheep flocks. Katie Fallon reports.
King Charles shared his love of sustainable food and farming, during a visit to Yorkshire.
Three farm support organisations have been given a boost after receiving funding from the Prince’s Countryside Fund (PCF).
The grocery sector has warned that food inflation could hit 19 per cent over the coming months as the farming industry says production will be reduced if nothing is done to address financial pressures.
The Welsh Government has defended its decision not to issue a national housing order just hours after a further outbreak of avian influenza was discovered at a captive bird site in North Wales.