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An 11-year-old boy has been seriously injured in a farm incident after he fell from a tractor and trapped his leg in a mower. 

HS2 has been slammed as ’dishonest, misleading and inconsistent’ in an ombudsman’s report following complaints made by a West Midlands farmer.

The lean business management approach has origins in the Japanese car industry but it can be adopted by a variety of industries, including the dairy sector.

Linking Environment and Farming (LEAF)’s Farming Fortnight campaign has called on UK primary and secondary schools to focus on British farming and food production.

Thirteen European food and farming groups have joined forces to call on the EU to complete a ‘holistic’ impact assessment of the target to reduce pesticide use by 50 per cent by 2030.

Jack Sadler is a 26-year-old graduate rural surveyor with CLM, a firm of farm business and environment consultants. From Cheshire, Jack is carving a career in the overlap between agriculture and conservation.

The Government’s new bovine TB policy could lead to a potential resurgence in the disease across England, undermining years of industry effort to stamp it out, industry chiefs have warned. 

Farmers were having to make difficult decisions on fertiliser purchases with both wheat and fertiliser prices high

Time will tell if Jeremy Clarkson can do for agriculture what he did for the appeal of motoring journalism via Top Gear and, latterly, The Grand Tour, but his foray into farming via his new Amazon Prime show should make for entertaining viewing.