Rural Life
NFU begins search for new Student and Young Farmer Ambassadors
The National Farmers Union (NFU) is once again on the hunt for young people passionate about agriculture to join its...
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Rural Life
HCC launches new educational resources for schools
A brand-new platform and package of educational resources aimed at teachers and health professionals in Wales have been launched today...
Agri-Business
UK animal charity wound up amid allegations of ‘serious mismanagement’
A Lincolnshire animal charity which raised more than £10 million in just over a decade has been wound up after...
Agri-Business
Mexican market access worth up to £50 million to British pork producers
Access to the Mexican market could be worth up to £50 million to British pork producers in the first five...
Rural Life
Welsh government hubs to put lamb on the menu for Love Lamb Week
Love Lamb Week, the farmer-led UK-wide annual celebration of all things lamb and mutton, is being celebrated in Wales with...
Sheep
53% increase in number of performance-recorded rams sold
With the ram sale season underway, the hill sheep sector has seen an increase in the number of performance-recorded hill...
Beef
New project to research benefits of mob grazing
An new UK-wide research project looking into the economic and environmental benefits of different grazing systems has begun. Hybu Cig...
Beef
Beef exports down 31% compared to 2020
Strong domestic demand, a tight supply, the impact of Covid and logistical issues following Brexit have combined to produce a...
Rural Life
Farmers warned to be vigilant of credit card scams
Farmers and the wider public are being urged to remain vigilant as credit card scams have been circulating in the...
Agri Politics
UK-NZ trade deal brings huge concern to the Welsh agricultural sector - FUW
Concerns for the Welsh agricultural sector are stacking up as details of a free trade deal with New Zealand are...
Sheep
26 Australian White commercial ewes sell for ‘record price’ of almost £640/head
What's believed to be a record-breaking price of AUD $1,210/head (£640) was paid yesterday (August 24) in Australia for 26...
Agri-Business
McDonald's runs out of milkshakes in latest UK supply chain problems
Fast food company McDonald’s has become the latest restaurant chain to be hit with supply problems as it has run...
Environment
FUW to discuss merits and drawbacks of carbon trading quotas
The Farmers’ Union of Wales (FUW) is to discuss the merits and drawbacks of limiting the amount of carbon credits...
Opinion
Letter to the editor: Hare coursing clubs aid conservation
I respond to the letter titled: ‘Government is far from eco-aware’ regarding hare coursing. The writer makes a number of...
Rural Life
3 farms in North Wiltshire hit by gang of GPS thieves
Three farms in the North Wiltshire area were struck by a gang of thieves who stole GPS systems from tractors...
Agri Politics
Additional UK animal movement rules are ‘utter hypocrisy’ - FUW
The announcement that a raft of additional restrictions on animal movements will be introduced in England and Wales and confirmation...
Agri-Business
More than 40 Nando's restaurants closed due to chicken shortage
Nando’s has been forced to close over 40 restaurants across the UK as it deals with the effect of staff...
Agri Politics
BVA welcomes new standards for animal welfare transport
The British Veterinary Association (BVA) has welcomed the government’s new measures to improve welfare conditions of farm animals during transit....
