Agri-Business
McDonald’s to begin reopening plans with 15 UK outlets
McDonald’s is to begin its reopening plans by starting with 15 of its outlets in the UK on May 13...
Agri-Business
Agri-Business
Aileen Barron: How to make that shift from physical to virtual events
By Aileen Barron, Green Acre Marketing Agri-events serve as a great tool for bringing the agri sector together, connecting: farmers;...
Agri-Business
SRUC awarded £36,000 to research Covid-19 in rural Scotland
Scotland’s Rural College (SRUC) is one of 15 Scottish universities and research institutions contributing to global efforts to combat coronavirus...
Beef
Levy boards launch £1.2 million campaign to aid beef carcase balance
A major £1.2 million national consumer campaign encouraging consumers to “Make It” with beef is being launched by Quality Meat...
Rural Life
Full steam ahead for summer 2020's only agricultural show
It’s full steam ahead for what looks set to be the UK’s only summer agricultural show to take place this...
Agri-Business
Former NFU president appointed as Organic Research Centre chairman
Former NFU president Tim Bennett has been appointed as the new chairman of the Organic Research Centre (ORC) Council of...
Agri-Business
NFU writes 2,230 letters to MPs calling for support for British dairy industry
More than 2,230 letters have been written to nearly 400 MPs as part of an NFU campaign calling for urgent...
Agri-Business
EU and Mexico conclude final element of trade agreement
The EU and Mexico have concluded the last outstanding element of the negotiation of their new trade agreement. Trade Commissioner...
Agri-Business
US meat and poultry plants to remain open after Trump order
US President Donald Trump has signed an order that will keep meat and poultry processing facilities open during the Covid-19...
Arable
Joined up approach needed to protect future of oilseed rape in Britain
The NFU is seeking urgent discussions with Defra about the future of oilseed rape (OSR) in Britain. OSR is a...
Dairy
Arla to donate milk surplus to those in need
Butter, cheese, yoghurt and milk that should have been destined for Britain’s cafes and restaurants will now be going into...
Agri-Business
More than 1 million litres of milk dumped in the UK
UK farmers have been forced to discard of more than one million litres of milk since the start of the...
Agri-Business
Devenish signs £30 million agreement with Jamaican poultry firm
Agri-tech firm Devenish has agreed a 10-year research and development supply agreement worth £30 million with Jamaican poultry producer Caribbean...
Agri-Business
Sell direct Scotland: Adapting your farm business during the pandemic
Soil Association Scotland is hosting farmers and growers across Scotland for an online discussion on May 7 about direct selling,...
Agri-Business
Devenish signs £30 million agreement with Jamaican poultry firm
Agri-tech firm Devenish has agreed a 10-year research and development supply agreement worth £30 million with Jamaican poultry producer Caribbean...
Agri-Business
US meat giant on Covid-19: ‘The food supply chain is breaking’
US meat giant Tyson Foods has issued a stark warning that “the food supply chain is breaking” across the Atlantic...
Agri-Business
TFA calls for rethink to UK food and environmental security
The Tenant Farmers Association (TFA) is calling for the Government to pause plans for major policy change for food, farming...
Agri-Business
Extra month to claim for farm payments in England and Wales
Farmers and land managers in England and Wales now have until June 15 to apply for the Basic Payment Scheme...
