A cohort of farmers is calling on the Environment Agency to take action on a stretch of river before more homes are flooded and crops and wildlife habitats destroyed.
Increased wages are doing little to solve the food and farming sector’s labour crisis, with the fallout from Brexit and Covid-19 both weighing heavy.
More consumers trust British food and are choosing to buy British than ever before, a new survey has revealed.
Red Tractor says it has listened to members’ feedback as part of its major review of standards, but some farmers fear its soon-to-be launched fifth version will prove too onerous and costly.
A clip of Jeremy Clarkson submitting his entry for the British Farming Awards (BFAs) has caused a social media storm, with more than 650,000 people watching the two minute spoof.
Two new schemes under the Farming Investment Fund are due to launch this autumn. Olivia Midgley reports.
With the Government’s £15.9 million England Woodland Creation Offer now open, Olivia Midgley looks at the opportunities in tree planting and the various grant schemes farmers can tap into.
Amending Government legislation can be like turning an oil tanker around – slow, frustrating, sometimes impossible.
A farmer is calling on his landlord the National Trust to enforce a mandatory ‘dogs on leads’ policy while walking through fields with livestock after loose dogs chased a heavily in-calf cow off a 30ft ledge.