Rural Life
1,500 reports of animals caught in litter last year
Shocking figures released as part of a new campaign launched today (November 30) to crack down on littering have laid...
Rural Life
Shocking figures released as part of a new campaign launched today (November 30) to crack down on littering have laid...
Pig/Poultry
The UK’s chief veterinary officers are encouraging all poultry keepers to act now to reduce the risk of Avian Flu...
Opinion
They say that timing is everything in life. And where Theresa May is concerned, the fact that she has left...
Opinion
The latest public declaration by a number of veterinary surgeons to the effect that badger culling is not controlling Bovine...
Agri Politics
Environment Secretary Michael Gove has said he intends to stay in the position to get the job done. Gove has...
Agri-Business
Private rural landowners are calling for stronger enforcement of legal action to help combat the fly-tipping that is blighting the...
Pig/Poultry
British officials have been able to lower the risk status of a highly infectious poultry disease entering the UK. The...
Pig/Poultry
More than 1,000 cases of African Swine Fever have been confirmed across eastern Europe in the last four months alone....
Agri Politics
The Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra) has set down a new environmental strategy, in which it outlines...
Opinion
I noticed that Defra Secretary Michael Gove was wearing what looked like an ear of wheat in the lapel of...
Agri-Business
The EU Energy and Environment Sub-Committee has written to Secretary of State Rt Hon Michael Gove with serious concerns about...
Agri-Business
A Westminster report examining the prospects of Northern Ireland farming post-Brexit warns Defra has not done enough given the lack...
Government
A newly-formed independent panel is set to look at how funding supports the needs of England, Scotland, Wales and Northern...
Dairy
The UK’s dairy industry body, Dairy UK, has vowed to slash food waste 30% within the next seven years. It...
Agri-Business
Businesses have just two weeks to apply for the for the pilot of the Government’s Seasonal Farm Workers Scheme. The...
Environment
To date, there have been nine confirmed sightings of the Asian hornet in England and five nests have been destroyed,...
Agri-Business
Former Lib Dem leaderĀ Tim Farron has warned the Government’sĀ Agriculture Bill plans British agriculture are effectively a “notice period” for farmers...
Agri-Business
Welsh farmers are calling for the country’s devolved Government plan to cull badgers to tackle bovine TB to be reinstated...