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Dairy
Delayed spring calving because of various outbreaks of bluetongue in the EU combined with “good economics” added to milk flows...
Arable
The industry body, GB Potatoes has confirmed that attempts to obtain an emergency approval for the continued use of mancozeb...
Agri-Business
The Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra) has launched a free, online nutrient management planning tool (NMPT-GB) that...
N.Ireland
The Ulster Farmers’ Union (UFU) has criticised the Northern Irish government over the lack of support available to young farmers...
The Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs (DAERA) has outlined the capping rates that will be applied on Farm...
Sheep
The Scottish government has recently confirmed that it currently has “no plans to reintroduce lynx or any other large carnivorous...
Schemes
The Rural Payments Agency (RPA) has confirmed that almost 80% of farmers who were offered an extension to the Countryside...
Environment
Human urine could be a better option for fertilising farmland when compared to inorganic fertilisers, according to a new study...
Agri Politics
Evidence given to MPs this week by Baroness Minette Batters has underlined the urgent need for government action to address...
Rural Life
Several protests have been staged by farmers at Lidl distribution centres across England today (Thursday, January 22) to highlight the...
The Agricultural Wages Board (AWB) for Northern Ireland has recently proposed changes to how much agricultural workers will be paid...
The National Farmers’ Union (NFU) Cymru has appointed two farmers to take up the positions of president and deputy president....
The Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra) has announced a new “once-in-a-generation” plan to overhaul the water system...
The Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs (DAERA) is urging farmers and growers across Northern Ireland to fill out...
The Scottish government recently released its Budget for 2026/2027, confirming that over £660 million has been allocated to support farmers,...
New regulations to standardise deadweight carcass price and classification reporting for sheep in England have been put in place recently,...
Pig/Poultry
The Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra) has announced plans to improve animal welfare standards for laying hens...
The National Sheep Association (NSA) has urged sheep farmers to take part in its annual survey today (Monday, January 12)...
