Rural Life
Calls for zero-tolerance approach for TikTok ‘pranks’
Recent videos to emerge on social media platforms such as TikTok have prompted an angry and concerned response from industry...
Rural Life
Rural Life
Consumers encouraged to fire up the barbie for National BBQ Week
Quality Meat Scotland (QMS) is celebrating National Barbecue Week this week (May 25-31) by encouraging Scots to fire up their...
Agri-Business
Hands Free Farm completes first major operation despite Covid delays
The Hands Free Farm (HFF) team has successfully drilled a cover crop as the first major operation for the project....
Rural Life
Goats 'as good as dogs' at following directions from humans
Research led by UK researchers has found that goats can understand human cues, such as pointing, similarly to dogs and...
N.Ireland
Police pull tractor driver for motorway mishap on M1
A tractor driver was pulled in by police officers when travelling on the M1 motorway last week, resulting in a...
Agri-Business
Scots farmers and crofters say 'thanks' for choosing local produce
Farmers and crofters are saying ‘thank you’ to consumers across the nation for continuing to choose Scottish food and drink....
Rural Life
14% of UK public eating more meat during lockdown... but price remains king
Consumers are buying and eating more meat and dairy as they cook more home meals during the Covid-19 pandemic, according...
N.Ireland
Man killed in farm accident in Antrim
Enquiries are being made by authorities following the death of a man in a farm accident in Co. Antrim earlier...
N.Ireland
Man killed in farm accident in Antrim
Enquiries are being made by authorities following the death of a man in a farm accident in Co. Antrim earlier...
Rural Life
Harper Adams team wins the Institute of Agricultural Management Farmplanner contest
A team of Harper Adams University final-year students have won the annual Institute of Agricultural Management Farmplanner contest. The competition,...
Agri-Business
'Farming Fortnight' to take place next week - here's how to be part of it
An initiative, aimed at shining a light on farming and food production is set to return next month. Created by LEAF...
Rural Life
In-calf cow dies after being chased by teens
Police in Devon are appealing for information after a cow and her unborn calf died after being chased by youths...
Rural Life
Herts County Show to go digital this Bank Holiday Weekend
Covid-19 has cancelled many family events around Hertfordshire, but not the county show. The show will go on as organisers...
Agri-Business
Cumbrian agricultural college to close permanently in 2021
A Cumbrian agricultural college has been earmarked for closure in July 2021 after an independent review ruled it was not...
Agri-Business
Single Applicaion success raises hopes of prompt Scottish payment
A highly successful campaign encouraging Scotland’s farmers and crofters to meet the May 15 Single Application deadline should smooth the...
Agri-Business
AgriSearch board appoints 2 new trustees
The farmer-funded research and innovation body, AgriSearch, has announced two new appointments to its Board of Trustees. It comes as...
Agri-Business
AgriSearch board appoints 2 new trustees
The farmer-funded research and innovation body, AgriSearch, has announced two new appointments to its Board of Trustees. It comes as...
Agri-Business
AgriSearch board appoints 2 new trustees
The farmer-funded research and innovation body, AgriSearch, has announced two new appointments to its Board of Trustees. It comes as...
