The Budget has highlighted just how removed we have become from food and those who produce it. Emily Ashworth looks at how consumers have changed their shopping habits over the years – and how farmers always help the country through a crisis
The Farm Retail Association (FRA) is a thriving network of farm shops, farmers markets, and pick-your-own businesses which was formed at Birmingham's Farmpick Conference in 1979
Farm retailers across the country have faced a spate of targeted burglaries
Charlie Watson Smyth and his family have built a business around bringing high-quality, local food to their area of Cornwall – all while protecting the landscape and wildlife. Ruth Wills paid them a visit
Permission granted for farm shop and cafe after farmer takes case to council
Delegates at the World Ayrshire Federation Conference UK 2024 will be visiting the Window family's Hunnington herd in Worcestershire, as part of this summer's tour programme. Wendy Short reports
The changes will allow people to create more residential dwellings as well as open new diversifications
The Government is extending permitted development rights to give farmers greater freedoms to diversify and convert agricultural buildings for commercial uses
NFU Mutual has published data from a survey which found farm businesses faced on average £40,000 a year from the cost of rural crime
The Tiddly Pomme Farm Shop and Taproom shut down over the Easter weekend after 17 years in business due to a difficult trading climate