Arable
Elevated levels of erucic acid in double-low oilseed rape (OSR) crops are most likely to be the result of contamination...
Agri-Business
A new study showing how British farms could produce more food while also supporting wildlife has been described as a “win-win”...
Rural Life
Retired Ayrshire farmers are invited to the inaugural meeting of ‘Still Ploughing On’ – a group designed to ease social...
The AHDB Milling Wheat Conference highlighted the importance of the supply chain through links between growers, millers and the final...
Growers destroying weed-infested stubbles or old grassland before planting spring crops, including maize, may need to boost the performance of...
British meat producers have raised concerns across the water as Brexit departure day of March 29 approaches, with lobbyists urging...
As the UK Parliament’s Petitions Committee launches an inquiry into fireworks law, NFU Scotland is asking its members to share...
A new independent, international benchmarking study of global farm assurance schemes has found Red Tractor to have world-leading standards. The...
A new initiative has been opened up to allow farmers across the Midlands to anonymously dispose of unwanted pesticides and...
It is used regularly by global tech giants such as Google and Facebook, but now “deep learning” is set to...
Trading opportunities with the EU are becoming increasingly limited for the UK arable industry because of Brexit uncertainty and businesses...
NFU Scotland is urging shoppers and retailers to boost their support for tasty, nutritious Scotch beef this spring as it...
Environment
Several leading environmentalists have pledged to champion and promote the Government’s Year of Green Action. UN Patron of the Oceans...
A number of firefighters were called to assist some 400 cows at a dairy farm in the UK last night (Tuesday,...
Producers and users of school educational resources on food are being invited to have their say on a series of...
Dairy
With the 2018 UK cow kill at its highest level in a decade and prime heifer slaughterings at their highest...
MPs will be given the opportunity to vote on ruling out a no-deal Brexit or delaying the departure of the...
More than 200 sheep have been killed when the lorry they were travelling in overturned in a crash on a...