Environment
The Countryside Restoration Trust (CRT) has announced its new official patron: actor Dame Judi Dench, who, the national charity says,...
Dairy
Scottish-based co-op First Milk has revealed its milk price for its members in the month of May, in what is...
Agri-Business
The Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party has labelled as ‘damaging’ the decision by the Scottish National Party (SNP) not to...
Agri Politics
The parliament has voted by a majority of just one solitary vote to force the prime minister, Theresa May, to...
Beef
Payments for beef farmers under the Scottish Suckler Beef Support Scheme (SSBSS) will be a month ahead of schedule, according...
Sheep
The National Sheep Association (NSA) has expressed its concern that there will be no compensation for farmers whose sheep or...
Rural Life
The UK Government’s plans to increase mobile phone coverage across Wales has “hidden and potentially expensive side effects for farmers”,...
The UK is to seek a further extension to Article 50 for “as short as possible” to secure a timely...
Brexit, animal health, and the environment will be some of the key issues to be addressed at the Welsh Sheep...
The Farm Safety Partnership (FSP) is launching the second phase of its farm safety campaign, which now brings livestock handling...
A leading co-operative has launched a new wholly-owned insurance service for its farmer members. Fram Farmers co-operative has launched the...
The Farmers’ Union of Wales (FUW) has reacted to the latest votes in the House of Commons, again arguing that...
The National Farmers Union for Scotland (NFU Scotland) and local police in the Lothians and Borders region are teaming up...
Facebook has decided to remove a post on its website that revealed personal information, including locations, about game farmers and...
Schemes
The Tenant Farmers’ Association (TFA) has said that the performance of the Rural Payments Agency (RPA) “must improve”, and is...
Farmers are being urged to test for adult liver fluke this spring, despite the unusually low levels of the parasite...
Police in Hampshire are appealing for information following the theft of around 50 lambs from a farm in the Hursley...
The Country Land and Business Association (CLA) has said that “great strides” have been made on rural broadband, which the...