Upland farmers are being offered 12 fully funded training places to help future-proof their businesses, as financial pressures mount.
Scotland will tighten controls to keep bluetongue out of its sheep flock — but industry leaders warn the move could disrupt cross-border livestock trade.
Labour MPs are stepping up calls for action to improve farm profitability, warning UK agriculture is under growing pressure from rising costs./ ...
The UK’s commercial forestry market has steadied after a cautious 2025, with demand rising despite softer prices.
Demand for second-hand farm machinery has surged, pushing Cheffins’ sales past £12.4 million in the first quarter of 2026 amid tightening supply.
More than one in 10 dog owners admit their pet has been involved in sheep worrying — as farmers warn the consequences can be devastating for flocks.
A farmer who turned a Yorkshire beauty spot into a vast illegal dumping ground for thousands of tonnes of waste has been handed a suspended prison sentence.
Farmers with diversified businesses face new legal reporting duties from April — with fines of up to £3,000 for failing to comply.
Livestock market turnover has topped £3bn for the first time, as throughput rose despite a shrinking national herd and flock.
Farm visits this Easter could carry a higher risk of infection, health officials have warned, as spring sees a sharp rise in farm-linked illness outbreaks.
More than £70,000 has been seized from a meat fraud operation that placed unsafe products into the UK food supply chain, ...