Rural Life
4-year-old boy killed in Lancashire farm accident
The family of a four-year-old boy tragically killed in a farm accident Lancashire have said tractors and animals were his...
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Agri-Business
Quarter of UK vets have experienced or witnessed discrimination this year
Ground-breaking data gathered by the British Veterinary Association (BVA) has revealed that 24% of working UK vets and veterinary students...
Rural Life
Farmers and landowners launch a new Rural CrimeStoppers programme
A new campaign to cut country crime across Glamorgan has been launched to put an end to opportunist thieves stealing...
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Handler injured by ‘spooked’ bull at Great Yorkshire show
A man was injured by a Limousin bull at the Great Yorkshire Show in the UK yesterday, Tuesday, July 9,...
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Royal Welsh: FUW sets out 2019 show agenda
Some of Welsh farming’s most important topics are set to come under the spotlight as the Farmers’ Union of Wales...
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Video: Culprits caught on camera trying to butcher sheep
Three men were caught on camera attempting to catch and butcher sheep in a field in the UK earlier this...
Rural Life
Video: Bale trailer breaks loose from towing tractor
Farmers and agricultural contractors who are in the midst of ‘busy season’ have been warned to ensure that their tractors...
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RSPCA saves 12 stranded sheep in flood rescue mission
A number of sheep had to be rescued in an operation that lasted two and a half hours in Wales,...
Rural Life
Industry fatality figures: 32 killed on UK farms in 2018-19
32 people lost their lives working on British farms over the last 12 months new figures released today show. The...
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Highly regarded farming estate on the market...with a deer enterprise
A compact residential and farming estate is currently on the market in the heart of Donside. Located at Glenkindie, Alford,...
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'Established' dairy farm includes 3 robotic milking machines on 523ac
Galbraith has brought to the open market East Tarbrax Farm in North Lanarkshire, a substantial dairy unit of 523.33ac currently...
Rural Life
Farmer and vet team to take Redbull Soapbox Race by storm
A daring team of two farmers and two farm vets, who say they are capable of making anything work with...
Rural Life
Farm workers among victims freed in UK’s biggest modern slavery investigation
A Polish slavery gang who trafficked up to 400 people to the West Midlands, forcing them to work for a...
Rural Life
Video: Activist almost killed after locking neck to factory line
A vegan activist has had a lucky escape after he locked his neck to a factory processing line and found...
Rural Life
Bike thefts: Weekend raiders break into sheds and steal 4 quads in a night
Farmers in Flintshire have become victims of a professional gang of quad bike thieves, with more than £15,000 of ATVs...
N.Ireland
Stolen quad recovered from undergrowth hollow
A quad which had been reported stolen has been recovered from a patch of undergrowth by police in Co. Antrim....
Environment
NI farming community urged to have their say on future forest plans
The Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs (DAERA) and the Forest Service have urged farmers and those in the...
Agri-Business
Will satellite imagery remove the need for farm audits?
Improved satellite imagery can remove the need for farm audits, according to a senior researcher for the European Commission. Vladimir...
