Environment
Rural campaigning organisation the Countryside Alliance has launched its latest e-lobby campaign. The campaign calls on MPs to urge the...
Arable
The Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board (AHDB) released the results of its spring planting and variety survey yesterday, July 8....
Agri-Business
Levy body AHDB (the Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board) has appointed Doreen Anderson to the newly created role of senior...
N.Ireland
Northern Irish farmers who wish to cut hedges during the closed period have been warned to ensure they have “clear...
Mental health charity Rural Support said it had recorded a three-fold increase in calls through the Covid-19 pandemic as Northern Ireland farmers face...
Rural Life
Investigations have begun following the theft of a “substantial amount of property” during a raid on an alpaca farm in...
European butter prices have continued to trend higher in recent weeks, with the European butter quotation gaining a further 8%...
The 2020 AHDB Planting and Variety Survey has revealed a large swing to spring cropping due to poor autumn conditions....
The frustration of dealing with trespassers on private land was voiced recently by well-known Welsh farmer and media personality, Gareth...
NFU Scotland has successfully lobbied for agriculture to be exempt from Driver Certificate of Professional Competence (CPC) requirements. Driver CPC...
Beef
The European Commission is predicting a fall in meat consumption for 2020, due to changes in consumer demand during the...
A farmer in Ashburton, New Zealand has achieved the highest wheat yield in the World for the second time. Eric...
An organisation representing agricultural journalists in more than 50 countries has elected its first female president. The International Federation of...
Dairy
Following the results of the latest Global Dairy Trade (GDT) auction today, Tuesday, July 7 – which saw an increase...
The first phase of a campaign encouraging consumers in Great Britain to ‘Make it’ with lamb is set to launch...
A tractor drawing a trailer with 12 cows in it overturned at a roundabout in England earlier today, Tuesday, July...
Arla Foods has appointed its new Chief Financial Officer (CFO). Torben Dahl Nyholm, who is described as an “outstanding young...
Direct emissions of a powerful greenhouse gas from certain pasture types are lower than previously thought – meaning the climate...