Agri-Business
Calls for new trade and food panel to uphold British agri-food standards
National Farmers’ Union president Minette Batters has urged the Government to convene a new commission of food and farming experts...
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Agri-Business
New NFYFC chairman encourages young farmers to put their ‘green’ feet first
The new National Federation of Young Farmers’ Clubs (NFYFC) chairman is calling on young farmers to support the environment in...
Rural Life
Police seize tractor…at drag race
A tractor has been seized in a “rather unusual” instance of drag racing against motorcycles, according to police in the...
Arable
Surprise findings turn up the temperature on the study of vernalisation
New evidence has emerged about the agriculturally important process of vernalisation in a development that could help farmers deal with...
Pig/Poultry
Poultry conference aims to bridge gap between research and farm
The National Farmers’ Union’s first Poultry Research Seminar has brought together poultry farmers and academics to ensure emerging research and...
Rural Life
Inspectors find 58 carcasses on farm with extreme neglect
Two Ceredigion brothers have been fined and banned from keeping livestock for five years after 58 bovine carcasses were found on...
Rural Life
Fashion giant makes swift ‘ewe’-turn on wool ban
Fashion retailer Boohoo has revised its decision to ban using wool in its clothing on ethical grounds following backlash to...
Agri-Business
AHDB Meat and Dairy to attend Gulfood in Dubai
Meat and dairy from the UK will be in the spotlight this month at one of the world’s biggest annual...
Agri-Business
Scottish farms already facing seasonal labour shortages of up to 15%
Many Scottish farms and agri-food businesses are already facing seasonal labour shortages of up to 15% raising fears that stricter...
Rural Life
Traditional farm steading in the central belt of Scotland for sale in lots
An accessible farm in the Carse of Stirling is for sale in two lots. Gogar Mains Farm is located at...
Agri Politics
NFU marks the launch of Hill Farming All-Party Group
The National Farmers’ Union has helped to mark the relaunch of the Hill Farming All-Party Parliamentary Group (APPG). The group...
Agri-Business
UK animal feed firm looking for rep to head up Ugandan arm
Belfast-headquartered agri-tech company Devenish is looking for an agricultural expert ready for an opportunity of a lifetime. The firm is on...
Agri-Business
UK animal feed firm looking for rep to head up Ugandan arm
Belfast-headquartered agri-tech company Devenish is looking for an agricultural expert ready for an opportunity of a lifetime. The firm is on...
Agri-Business
Final opportunity to attend Making Tax Digital seminars
Northern Irish farmers and their families hoping to pick up a few tips for the UK’s new tax rules have...
Agri-Business
Final opportunity to attend Making Tax Digital seminars
Northern Irish farmers and their families hoping to pick up a few tips for the UK’s new tax rules have...
Agri-Business
What does the future hold for food and farming in Britain?
Robots, vertical farms and virtual fencing could soon be the farming of the future, according to a new trailblazing report...
Rural Life
407.96ac commercial farm for sale in 2 lots in well-known farming area
Situated in a well-known and productive farming area is Blairfowl Farm, Fyvie, Turiff, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. Comprised in the sale is...
Grass
Getting Greener Grass: Are you ready for turnout?
Soil Association Scotland is inviting farmers to five free events with pasture expert Andre van Barneveld to find out how...
