Rural Life
Pig heart successfully used for first time in human transplant
A genetically-modified pig heart has been successfully used for the first time in a human transplant surgery in the United...
Rural Life
Rural Life
Borderway Dairy Expo announces all-female judging lineup
Harrison & Hetherington, organisers of the foremost showcase for the British dairy industry, Borderway UK Dairy Expo, announce its 2022...
Rural Life
Southwest farmer highlights severity of hare coursing in rural England
A Gloucestershire farmer, appearing anonymously in a video posted by Gloucestershire’s Office of the Police and Crime Commissioner, has highlighted the...
Rural Life
FUW to host farmhouse breakfasts across Wales
Farmers Union of Wales (FUW) teams across the country are once again aiming to host a variety of farmhouse breakfasts...
Rural Life
Land use change offers opportunity – but don’t lose control - CAAV
Farmers should beware losing control of their land use options amid conflicting demands for natural capital, public goods and food...
Rural Life
RABI and RSABI promote farmer resilience at OFC
Farming charities RABI and RSABI have stressed to the sector the importance of working together to normalise the conversation around...
Dairy
Dairy-Tech 2022 postponed until April 7
Due to growing concern over the new Omicron variant of coronavirus, Dairy-Tech 2022 has been postponed to April 7, 2022....
Rural Life
Cold weather alert extended until January 10
With cold weather set to remain across a number of English regions over the coming days, the UK Health Security...
N.Ireland
DAERA introduces cybersecurity course for farm families
A new Farm Family Key Skills cybersecurity course, 'Working Safe Online' which aims to help farm families work safer online...
Rural Life
BVA advises pet owners to be prepared for distress from fireworks
With New Year’s Eve just a few hours away, the British Veterinary Association (BVA) has issued advice for owners to...
N.Ireland
HSENI to investigate farm death in Derrylin
The Health and Safety Executive for Northern Ireland (HSENI) has confirmed that it is investigating the death of a 77...
Rural Life
Rhug Estate welcomes new tenants
The Rhug Estate has welcomed new tenants on to the Estate; Calon Kitchens has opened a new workshop in the...
Rural Life
FUW set to help Team Wales win the #Run1000 challenge
The Farmers’ Union of Wales (FUW) is once again taking part in one of the biggest walking and running challenges...
Rural Life
Nuffield Farming to host open night for potential applicants
The Nuffield Farming Scholarships Trust (NFST) will host an online open night on January 18, 2022 at 6:30p.m, for anyone...
Rural Life
Prestigious sustainability award is won by a Welsh bee farm
Cilgwenyn Bee Farm in Carmarthenshire was recently announced as the winner of the Speciality and Fine Food Fair Rising Sustainability...
Rural Life
BVA issues warning on toxic items for pets this Christmas
Christmas is a time of fun and festivities, but the presents, treats and decorations can often prove dangerous for pets...
N.Ireland
Holly wreath or sprig – have yourself a ‘berry’ little Christmas
The Christmas tree may well be the star of the festive show we stage in our homes at this time...
Rural Life
Young farmer's starring role with trailer firm boosts mental health charity
A young farmer who sparked a massive online response after tweeting about her struggles has boosted a mental health charity...
