Dairy
Holstein UK announces All-Britain award winners
The results of the 2019 All-Britain Awards were this weekend announced at the All-Britain Dinner. Taking place on Saturday, March...
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Agri-Business
New TFA National chairman calls for action on farm rents
The new national chairman of the Tenant Farmers Association (TFA), Mark Coulman, is encouraging tenant farmers to consider triggering farm...
Agri-Business
151 flood alerts in place across England in wake of storms Ciara and Dennis
More than 150 flood alerts remain in place across England as Storm Ciara passes. In Cumbria, nearly three-quarters of February’s rain...
Beef
Rise in liver fluke infections spotted in UK cattle and sheep carcasses
The Sustainable Control of Parasites in Sheep (SCOPS) and Control of Cattle Parasites Sustainably (COWS) have warned that liver fluke...
Rural Life
Applications open for Next Generation trip to Westminster
Young sheep farmers could have the opportunity to peer behind the scenes at Westminster as part of the next NSA Next...
Agri-Business
Last call for NSA Next Generation conferences
The National Sheep Association (NSA) is inviting enthusiastic young sheep farmers from across the UK to join them at this...
Agri-Business
2020 Nuffield Farming scholars announced
The recipients of next year’s 19 Nuffield farming scholars have been named. The cohort come from across UK agriculture, food...
Agri-Business
New name unveiled for one of the North’s largest rural land agencies
One of the north’s largest rural land and property agencies has announced it will change its name following its latest...
Agri-Business
Ear tag firm staff take on Hadrian's Wall for rural mental health charity
Allflex Livestock Intelligence staff have paired with a mental health charity to trek a gruelling 84-miles across Hadrian’s Wall in...
Agri-Business
NFU: Government must commit to keep Britain’s food self-sufficiency above 61%
The National Farmers’ Union (NFU) is calling for the Government to ensure a secure supply of home-grown food after new...
Agri-Business
Registration open for Welsh women in ag event
Registration is open for NFU Cymru’s event for women working in the agricultural industry. ‘She Who Dares…Farms’ will take place...
Agri-Business
Innovative young farmer transforms horsebox into UK’s first mobile milk vending machine
A Yorkshire farmer has converted a horsebox into the UK’s first mobile fresh milk and cheese vending machine in a...
Rural Life
Original performances impress judges at NFYFC’s Performing Arts final
An original script and handmade costumes helped Eardisley YFC steal the show at The National Federation of Young Farmers’ Clubs’...
Dairy
First Milk to reduce June milk price by 0.3p/L
British dairy processor First Milk has announced it will reduce its milk price by 0.3p/L from June 1, 2019. This...
Agri-Business
Technological opportunities to be discussed at monitor farm meeting
The next meeting of the Borders Monitor Farm in Scotland, to be held on Wednesday, May 22, will feature talks...
Rural Life
NFYFC AGM: Members agree on fees hike
Farming Today and BBC Countryfile presenter Charlotte Smith urged YFC members to unite during her third and final year as...
Grass
Dates and venues of first 3 GrassCheckGB farm events announced
Beef and lamb producers taking part in the GrassCheckGB project will open up their farms in May to share knowledge...
Agri-Business
Holstein UK announces winners of 2019 Master Breeder Awards
A record 18 high-performing Holstein herds have qualified for Master Breeder status this year – one of the most prestigious recognitions...
