Schemes
The Tenant Farmers’ Association (TFA) has said that the performance of the Rural Payments Agency (RPA) “must improve”, and is...
Beef
Farmers are being urged to test for adult liver fluke this spring, despite the unusually low levels of the parasite...
Rural Life
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...
Agri-Business
A Welsh Government training initiative is being implemented to offer skills training to enhance the food and drink industry in...
The father of a Juventus and Italy football player has claimed that the Italian football club “still owes” him two...
Sheep
The Farmers’ Union of Wales (FUW) has collaborated with various industry organisations to produce a new set of guidelines for...
The Campaign for Local Abattoirs has welcomed the comments by Michael Gove on the future of small abattoirs. The Secretary...
Agri Politics
The ‘UK Farming Roundtable’, made up of representatives from 13 separate agricultural lobby groups, has written a letter to MPs...
Pig/Poultry
Moving pigs from Scotland to England for finishing is “a lost opportunity for the Scottish industry”, according to the National...
The House of Commons will vote on a new motion on the Brexit withdrawal agreement tomorrow (Friday, March 29), the...
The National Farmers’ Union (NFU) has paid tribute to its former president Sir David Naish, who has died at the...
A representative body for independent retailers in Northern Ireland has warned that rural towns and villages cannot be left behind...
EU
The Brexit drama took another twist yesterday (Wednesday, March 27), when Theresa May said she would resign as prime minister...
Environment
Northern Ireland’s Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs (DAERA) has secured an approval from the EU for the renewal...
The staff of the National Farmers’ Union for Wales (NFU Cymru) were recently given new insights into the issue of...
Dairy
Surrey-based creamery Dairy Crest has announced its price for milk supplies this May, after holding its price for the last...
The average farm income in Scotland rose by almost 20% in 2018 compared to 2017, according to figures released by...
