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Farming is such a great industry to work in, especially if you do not originally come from a farming background. With every day presenting new and different challenges, we asked four new entrants why they got into the industry.

Starting on May 22, Arla farmers are launching the Bee Road initiative to support the UK’s bee population.

In this new Channel 5 series, Tractors: Big, Bigger, Biggest, the viewer will be taken on a tour of the biggest, fastest and most powerful tractors on the planet.

A farmer has pleaded guilty to seven charges of unconsented work on the River Lugg that took place in November 2020.

Íæż½ã½ã’s features editor Emily Ashworth talks to dairy farmer and Open Farm Sunday advocate, Helen Chappell and to Annabel Shackleton, LEAF Open Farm Sunday manager about how LEAF have supported farmers to open their farm businesses to the general public.

This week is Mental Health Awareness week (May 9 – 15) where people in the UK are encouraged to raise awareness of mental health issues and help break the stigma that still surrounds mental health.

An innovative feeder bucket secured the accolades in the Young Engineer Award which was announced at LAMMA Show.

A lack of appreciation of the importance of food production in Government and wider society is fuelling a mental health crisis among farmworkers, according to industry experts.

Thousands of visitors attended the successful two-day LAMMA Show at the NEC, Birmingham, on May 4 and 5.