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.

Demand for second-hand farm machinery has surged, pushing Cheffins’ sales past £12.4 million in the first quarter of 2026 amid tightening supply.

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.

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.

Record prices for pedigree bulls are raising the stakes for farmers, with animals now averaging £10,000 or more.