Environment
Planting huge numbers of trees to mitigate climate change is not always the best strategy – with some experimental sites...
Arable
England’s Chemicals Regulation Division (CRD) has approved the use of Funguran Progress to control late blight in organic potato crops....
Europe’s largest land mammal will be introduced to a British woodland in a bid to “restore its ecosystem”. The ‘Wilder...
Rural Life
Dumfries and Galloway and its famous Belted Galloways will take centre stage at next year’s Royal Highland Show. Plans had...
Dairy
Northern Ireland-based milk processor Dale Farm has revealed it price for June milk supplies, offering an increased figure. The processor...
N.Ireland
A man was taken to hospital with non life-threatening injuries following a collision involving a tractor and a train in...
The owner of a pub in the English county of Cornwall has taken hair-raising methods to ensure social distancing measures...
Agri-Business
The latest World Agricultural Supply and Demand Estimates (WASDE) report, released on July 10, by the United States Department of...
An amendment to end the urban-rural digital divide has been tabled as the Agriculture Bill starts its third day in Committee...
EU
With just one year to go before the UK Government’s Settled Status Scheme closes, farmers employ seasonal and permanent workers...
The Tenant Farmers Association (TFA) has warned the Government that its newly formed International Trade Standards Commission must be allowed...
More than 900 schools and homes took part in the first-ever Virtual Food and Farming Day on Friday, July 3....
A Scottish veterinary investigations officer has beaten strong competition from around the country with a virtual pitch for a gadget...
Following the recent launch of a long-awaited Dairy Contracts Consultation across the UK, NFU Cymru has launched a series of...
Beef
While the Covid-19 outbreak has been a global pandemic, it has had very different impacts across the global beef market,...
A group of UK vets have launched the world’s first organisation dedicated to supporting the uptake of sustainable practices in...
Sheep
The National Sheep Association has announced it plans to proceed with its ram sales despite Covid constraints. The association confirmed the...
