Agri-Business
'Devastating' changes announced to Scottish farm support
Planned cuts to Scotland’s LFASS will be “devastating” for some of Scotland’s most remote farmers and the natural environments they...
Agri-Business
Agri-Business
TFA roadshow to focus on post-Brexit opportunities and challenges
The Tenant Farmers Association (TFA) is holding a series of seven evening meetings across England to provide some post Brexit signposts...
Agri-Business
Celebrity chef Ken Hom OBE joins forces with AHDB
Celebrity chef and author Ken Hom has joined forces with the Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board (AHDB) for this year’s...
Agri-Business
Hanskamp appoints new UK and Ireland manager
Lars van Gaalen has been appointed sales manager for the United Kingdom, Ireland and northern Germany by innovative Dutch dairy...
Agri-Business
95% of Welsh healthcare professionals recommend red meat
Those who shun red meat as part of a New Year crash diet could be doing more harm than good...
Agri-Business
Swiss buyers experience the Welsh farming story
Three buyers from Switzerland’s top foodservice supplier were taken aback with the Welsh landscape and farming industry when they swapped the...
Agri-Business
Brassica Day to offer advice on best practice on out-wintering
A livestock out-wintering day to be held in Dorset next week will include Brassica trial plot tours and the latest...
Agri-Business
OFC19: New reports reveal the keys to growing the UK's export markets
Valuable insight into how the UK can grow its meat and dairy exports in key markets has been revealed in...
Dairy
OFC19: How data saved one farmer's milk cheque during the 2018 drought
The amount of data generated by farms is growing exponentially. And with that comes vast opportunities for farmers to cash...
Agri-Business
Workshop foreman fined after running over farm worker in a tractor
A workshop foreman has been fined £1,200 after he struck a farm worker whilst driving a tractor. Peterborough Magistrates’ Court...
Agri-Business
Support scheme launched for NI agri-food businesses
A new scheme has opened up for groups of individuals or small businesses who would benefit from integration with other...
Agri-Business
Thames Water fined £2 million for 'foreseeable and avoidable' pollution
Thames Water has been fined £2 million after raw sewage polluted two Oxfordshire streams, killing almost 150 fish. The sewage...
Agri-Business
Gove: Gene-editing and lab-grown food will be part of the ag revolution
Environment Secretary Michael Gove used his speech at this year’s Oxford Farming Conference to reiterate his support for controversial food production...
Agri-Business
NFFN calls on Gove to set minimum environmental standards for farming
The Nature Friendly Farming Network (NFFN) is calling for the Government’s Agriculture Bill to set ambitious minimum standards in protecting...
Agri-Business
Defra appoints first ever food waste champion
A new food surplus and waste champion has been appointed to help drive forward the Government’s plans to cut the...
Agri-Business
2019 Oxford Farming Conference gets underway...here's the events not to miss
Hundreds of farming enthusiasts from across the UK have converged on the classrooms and examination halls of Oxford University to...
Agri-Business
NFU outlines its top 3 priorities for 2019 in New Year's message
National Farmers’ Union (NFU) president Minette Batters has said she is ready to make 2019 the start of a national...
Agri-Business
NSA: Government migration plans will cripple UK abattoirs
The National Sheep Association has raised concerns about the Government’s white paper on migration and its lack of recognition of the...
