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Advances in the use of reproductive technology within the UK sheep sector was one of the topics up for discussion at the Sheep Breeders Round Table held at Castle Donnington. Angela Calvert reports

NFU senior countryside adviser, Claire Robinson said farmers had engaged with stewardship Capital Grants which support environmental delivery, ‘to only find the application window is suddenly closed for a review'

Welsh Government funding schemes in 2025 will focus on preparing for the launch of the Sustainable Farming Scheme in 2026

New UK group will oversee multi-million planting and peatland restoration schemes

An FAI Farms project sponsored by McDonald’s UK and Ireland has seen positive results within their commercial suckler herd following the switch to adaptive multi-paddock grazing

Arla has raised its December milk price with other dairies holding steady for January

National Sheep Association policy manager Emma Owen said if the Government was serious about its environmental and food security ambitions, it ‘must invest in the people at the heart of these goals'

The event is led by the same group of farmers who organised the 'Save Family Farms' rally outside Westminster on November 19

Scottish Government said further investigations to identify the origin of the disease are ongoing

Midlands Farmers are holding a gathering in the ‘rural capital of food’ to show support for the agricultural industry