Farmer Olly Harrison urges farmers to write to MPs and tie baler twine to trees as symbol of broken UK farming
A lifelong passion for wildlife and conservation has shaped the growth of Vine House Farm in Lincolnshire, where Nicholas Watts has created a successful bird seed business alongside his arable enterprise. Kate Chapman reports
Jono Hughes is a new entrant growing vegetables under the Blas Gwent Veg brand, on the Gwent Levels, between Cardiff and Newport. Together with his wife and business partner Holly Tomlinson, they started farming in spring 2022 and focus on innovation in ecological horticulture and developing pathways into farming for young people from urban areas. They use organic methods and are working towards organic certification
The Government has also agreed that Nicholas Saphir will serve a further 12 months as AHDB chair
Supply chain issues, manufacturing lead times and capacity to build products might have returned to pre-pandemic levels, but some ripple effects could still be showing market changes
With wheat prices at their lowest level since October 2020, growers might be reluctant to sell, but values could stay low until after the harvest
When your sprayer needs updating but you are happy with the brand you have, one option is to ‘go large’. Jane Carley meets an operator who has traded up to the John Deere R975i.
Receiving record attendance of over 40,000 visitors during the two-day event. James Huyton, Jane Carley and Toby Whatley look at some of the top arable farm products on display at LAMMA 2024.
Global conflicts and a decrease in major producers' wheat stocks may provide a boost for wheat prices in 2024. Cedric Porter reports from the US Potato Expo
The Fresh Produce Consortium (FPC) have officially announced their forthcoming FPC Future Expo 25, a landmark event to be co-located with LAMMA and set to redefine the agricultural landscape