Agri-Business
APHA launches expanded rollout for bovine TB PCR tests
The use of PCR tests for bovine tuberculosis will have an expanded rollout, the Animal and Plant Health Agency (APHA)...
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Rural Life
60% see no improvement to rural policing with crime commissioners - survey
Nearly 60% of those surveyed by the Countryside Alliance do not think rural policing has improved since the introduction of...
Dairy
Antimicrobial use on UK dairy farms continues to decline - report
Antimicrobial use on dairy farms across the UK continues to drop, according to Kingshay’s latest Dairy Antimicrobial Focus Report. The...
Agri-Business
Farmers and vets team up to improve animal health in Welsh pilot project
Farmers and vets are set to team up to help improve animal health and farm productivity under a pilot project...
Other
Kaleb Cooper releases 'I Can't Stand Sheep!' song for RABI
Star of the Clarkson’s Farm series on Amazon Prime Video, Kaleb Cooper, has released a single – ‘I Can’t Stand...
Agri Politics
NFU Cymru re-elects president and deputy for 2 further years
The president and deputy president of Welsh farming union NFU Cymru have been re-elected to lead the union for another...
Sheep
Case of bluetongue in sheep brings total cases in England to 52
A case of bluetongue confirmed in a sheep has brought the total number of cases in England to 52 on...
Environment
£3.3m project aims to 'eliminate dependence' on nitrogen fertilisers
A new £3.3 million, UK government backed, research project has been launched to test a new approach to grassland farming...
Sheep
NSA appoints Devon sheep farmer as new chair
The National Sheep Association (NSA) has appointed Devon sheep farmer Peter Delbridge as its new chair. Delbridge was elected at...
Agri-Business
2 further cases of BTV detected in Kent
A further two cases of bluetongue virus (BTV) in cattle have been identified at two new locations following active surveillance...
N.Ireland
NI single farm payment to drop by 9% in 2024 – UFU
Northern Ireland’s single farm payment budget is to drop by 9% in 2024, according to Ulster Farmers’ Union (UFU) president,...
Other
Still 'no evidence' that bluetongue virus is circulating as cases hit 45
The Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra) has said there is still “no evidence” that bluetongue virus is...
Other
Amber Cold-Health alert in place until Friday - UKHSA
An amber Cold-Health Alert (CHA) will be in place for parts of England until noon on Friday, January 12. The...
Agri-Business
FUW to host SFS information roadshow for members
The Farmers’ Union of Wales (FUW) is set to host a Sustainable Farming Scheme (SFS) information roadshow for members in...
Agri-Business
TFA Cymru chair receives an MBE
The chair of the Tenant Farmers’ Association (TFA) Cymru has become a Member of the Order of the British Empire...
Agri-Business
3 'key issues' need addressing for tenanted sector in 2024 -TFA
The Tenant Farmers Association (TFA) has identified three key issues that need addressing and developments for a successful tenanted agriculture...
Agri-Business
2024 will be a 'momentous year' for Welsh farming - NFU Cymru
The National Farmers’ Union of Wales (NFU Cymru) has said 2024 will be a “momentous year” for Welsh agriculture, with...
Agri Politics
HM Treasury confirms date for 2024 spring budget
HM Treasury has confirmed the date for Chancellor of the Exchequer Jeremy Hunt’s 2024 spring budget. Hunt has commissioned the...
