Rural Life
Thieves make getaway with stolen tractors through hedge
Thieves in Oxfordshire made off with two stolen tractors and a forklift by driving them through a hedge. Police said...
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Machinery
Auction report: Gutsy Ford ‘conversion’ pulls the punters
A significant auction of tractors and other equipment took place on Saturday, November 23, in West Row, Suffolk (England). The...
Agri-Business
2020 Nuffield Farming scholars announced
The recipients of next year’s 19 Nuffield farming scholars have been named. The cohort come from across UK agriculture, food...
Rural Life
Four warrants carried out as Operation Stock investigation ramps up
One person has been arrested in the West Midlands as police raided four addresses as part of an investigation into...
Rural Life
Top ‘shear’: TV host Clarkson invests in different ‘Lambo’
Well-known television personality Jeremy Clarkson is upping the ante on his recent efforts to bring farming to the small screen as part...
Arable
UK's largest hemp farm forced to destroy crop
The UK’s largest hemp farm has been forced to destroy its crop after the Home Office declined its application to...
Agri-Business
UK's first national provenance centre launched in mission to end food fraud
Plans to create a ground-breaking independent food provenance centre to improve transparency in the sector in England have been unveiled....
Rural Life
Jeremy Clarkson trades Toyotas for tractors in new farm show
Well-known television personality Jeremy Clarkson is set to bring farming to the small screen as part of a new television...
Rural Life
NFU Cymru staff awarded for charity fundraising efforts
A group of staff, members and supporters of the National Farmers’ Union of Wales (NFU Cymru) has been recognised for...
Agri-Business
Thames Water fined £2 million for 'foreseeable and avoidable' pollution
Thames Water has been fined £2 million after raw sewage polluted two Oxfordshire streams, killing almost 150 fish. The sewage...
Rural Life
Police appeal for info following dusk farm assault
Police are appealing for witnesses following an assault and attempted burglary in Oxfordshire over the weekend. On Saturday (December 1)...
Rural Life
New RABI chief executive starts role
New Royal Agricultural Benevolent Institution (RABI) boss Alicia Chivers has officially taken over from former chief executive Paul Burrows. A...
Rural Life
Full list: Names and topics of 2019 Nuffield Farming Scholars announced
The Nuffield Farming Scholarship Trust has announced the names of its 19 2019 Nuffield Scholars, who are to commence their...
Machinery
Kuhn appoints new English dealer...but who is it?
Kuhn Farm Machinery has appointed a family-owned machinery chain as an additional dealer of its full range of agricultural and...
Sheep
Record gimmer average at English National Texel Sale
Gimmers hit a new centre record average of £1,327.03 at the English National Texel Sale, Worcester, with a joint centre...
Pig/Poultry
David Black Award nominations deadline looming
The deadline for making nominations for the 2018 David Black Award is fast approaching with just 10 days left to...
Rural Life
'Quick thinking' ploughing halts crop fires across England
Fire crews and farmers worked together over the weekend to stop the spread of fires across fields of standing crops....
N.Ireland
The farmer who bought the whole village a pint
Neighbours of Cambridgeshire farmer Tom Martin can never say he never gave them anything. Especially after the 37-year-old – who...
