Agri-Business
Outdoor tourism company, Pitchup, shows support to farmers
Outdoor accommodation provider, Pitchup, has shown its support to UK farmers by appointing a new charity partner – The Farming...
Rural Life
Rural Life
French farmers protest over glyphosate and land use policies
Farm organisations in France have recently had farmers protesting the policies of the French government in relation to issues on...
Rural Life
Weekend weather: Cold snap but mostly dry conditions
The weekend weather forecast indicates some freezing temperatures but a mostly dry weekend ahead. According to the Met Office, today...
N.Ireland
Managing 650 breeding ewes on the Shetland Islands
Farming on the Shetland Islands is undoubtedly a challenge, but for one farmer it is a challenge he has successfully...
Rural Life
70 turkeys and equipment stolen from Bridport farm
Police are appealing for information after 70 live turkeys and equipment was stolen from a farm in the Bridport area....
Rural Life
Bontain Farm and house comes to the market £350,000
Roger Parry & Partners has brought Bontain Farm, situated two miles from Melverley, to the market for £350,000. The site...
Rural Life
GCSE students gain on-farm experience of agri industry through AHDB event
Over 150 GCSE students have gained on-farm experience of the agricultural industry as part of the Agriculture and Horticulture Development...
Environment
West Oxfordshire Council to increase fly-tipping penalties
West Oxfordshire District Council has said it will increase fixed penalty notices to the maximum allowed by the government to...
Rural Life
Farmer fined after man thought he was 'going to die' in cattle attack
A Devon farmer has been fined after a man feared for his life during a cattle attack while walking his...
Rural Life
Roger Parry & Partners brings 235ac Llangollen livestock farm to market
Rural property agency Roger Parry & Partners has brought an upland livestock farm in Llangollen, north Wales, to the market....
Rural Life
Livestock theft: 35 sheep stolen in Powys
Dyfed-Powys Police’s rural crime team is appealing for information in relation to the theft of 35 sheep from the Old...
Rural Life
Bluetongue hotline launched for farmers and NFU
Farmers and National Farmers’ Union (NFU) members in and around the Temporary Control Zone (TCZ) can now access and call...
Rural Life
TVP rural crime team recovers stolen machinery worth £110k
The Thames Valley Police (TVP) rural crime team has seized stolen machinery worth an estimated £110,000. The force said PC...
Agri-Business
70ha Tump Farm provides 'rare opportunity' for buyers
A 70ha parcel of land at Tump Farm is on the market and provides “a rare opportunity for buyers”, according...
Rural Life
GSC Grays brings 321ac mixed farm and farmhouse to market
GSC Grays has brought a mixed arable and livestock farm, including a four-bedroom farmhouse and two farm cottages, to the...
N.Ireland
Symposium: Hill farmers urged to ‘demand more money’
Hill farmers and those farming uplands have been urged to “demand more money” in order to ensure they protect nature...
Rural Life
Cumbria rural crime team makes 12 arrests and recovers farm machinery
The Cumbria Police rural crime team has made 12 arrests and recovered numerous stolen items since it was launched in...
Rural Life
NFU encourages shoppers to source local British turkeys
The National Farmers’ Union (NFU) is encouraging the public to source local and British turkeys this Christmas. Today (Friday, November...
