Agri-Business
Four young farmers and crofters have been appointed to champion a cultural and behavioural shift towards low-carbon, environmentally sustainable farming...
Environment
The National Sheep Association (NSA) is challenging proposals to release white-tailed sea eagles on the Isle of Wight, off the...
Arable
An interactive tool collating weather data from more than 160 UK locations will help blackcurrant growers more accurately apply control...
The first of the UK’s new Conservation Covenants to unleash a new wave of legal safeguards for England’s wildlife and...
N.Ireland
Police have appealed for information relating to the theft of a number of cattle in Co. Armagh overnight. Issuing a...
Rural Life
A farmer from Lancashire has been honoured at this year’s National Farmers’ Union Conference for his dedication and commitment to...
Growing meat in the laboratory may do more damage to the climate in the long run than meat from cattle,...
A tractor has been seized in a “rather unusual” instance of drag racing against motorcycles, according to police in the...
New evidence has emerged about the agriculturally important process of vernalisation in a development that could help farmers deal with...
Pig/Poultry
The National Farmers’ Union’s first Poultry Research Seminar has brought together poultry farmers and academics to ensure emerging research and...
Fashion retailer Boohoo has revised its decision to ban using wool in its clothing on ethical grounds following backlash to...
Meat and dairy from the UK will be in the spotlight this month at one of the world’s biggest annual...
Grass
Soil Association Scotland is inviting farmers to five free events with pasture expert Andre van Barneveld to find out how...
With potato planting just around the corner, the launch of a second granule nematicide training course module aims to help growers...
Dairy
An 18th century estate with an award-winning dairy herd is set to welcome Jersey enthusiasts from throughout the UK later...
Rural-dwellers have been warned to be vigilant in the face of a spate of criminal acts in Co. Antrim recently...
Torrential rain that caused widespread flooding in the north-west region of Queensland, Australia, has lead to losses now “estimated at...
Although going in the right direction, farmers from 45 countries globally are still using antibiotics for growth promotion, according to...