Agricultural news from around England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland
British beef producers are a step closer to exporting their high-quality meat to China, following a vote of confidence from inspectors. Last month,...
With flood warnings in place across the UK, vets are urging farmers to take precautionary measures to protect their livestock after a survey shows a t...
Next year's SIMA, the Paris International Agri-Business Show, will take place from 26 February to 2 March 2017 at the Paris-Nord Villepinte Exhibition...
The chancellor Philip Hammond will deliver his maiden autumn statement tomorrow against a backdrop of weaker growth prospects and a large deficit. ...
Retailer Asda has announced that it will stock Dale Farm Farmers’ Milk, an initiative which gives its customers the option to pay 25p extra in support...
Arla, the farmer-owned dairy company, is responding to the resurgence of organic in the UK with the launch of its first branded organic product, Arla ...
Agricultural businesses can now source EU-approved biocidal detergents from the UK as Airedale Chemical, the only British-based producer, receives BPR...
The chancellor will deploy more than £1bn to boost broadband speeds for up to 2 million homes and businesses as part of an infrastructure plan to be o...
A new small business charter has been launched by the Co-op, vowing to double its number of local suppliers. The retailer has said that backing Bri...
Farmers fear a monthly fee currently being debated by German dairy giant Muller to operate a new farmer board is a cut in their prices 'through the ba...
Farmers in Northern Ireland need a strategy to stop them financially 'falling off the edge of a cliff' once the UK leaves the EU, the assembly has bee...
Up to 70 Bantam hens have been stolen from a farm in County Armagh, police in Northern Ireland are appealing for witnesses and information following t...
Farmers, contractors and tractor drivers who want to get their children on a McCormick at the earliest opportunity can now add a new version of the X7...
National Milk Records has shared 9 billion rows of data gathered via routine milk recording with AHDB Dairy, which heralds the starting point for deve...
Newark Showground is busy preparing for an agricultural packed few days with the Midlands Machinery Show set to take place this week (23 and 24 Novemb...
The Met Office has issued series of National Severe Weather Warnings for the rest of Monday and Tuesday for heavy rain in southwestern England, northe...
An annual campaign by Scottish rural charity Royal Scottish Agricultural Benevolent Institution (RSABI) has been launched to help those in rural areas...
Yorkshire will soon become one of the best places in Europe for pig research, thanks to significant investment from the University of Leeds and the go...
A Worcestershire farmer says it’s a “dream come true” to win the title of Supreme Champion at the English Winter Fair. James May, from Bromsgrove, ...
Police are on the lookout for a group of "unscrupulous" poachers who destroyed a crop of growing wheat in a field near Basingstoke. Between 4pm on ...
New research has shown how juices from damaged salad leaves 'massively stimulate' Salmonella growth and salad leaf colonisation. Investigations by ...
A new research project, ‘eyeSpot’, is helping drive innovation in weed control by aiming to reduce herbicide inputs by up to 95%. Experts from the ...
Farmers from Cheshire learned how price averages can help them to make grain marketing decisions, at a meeting of the AHDB Warrington Monitor Farm, on...
There is no excuse for the supply chain to continue to delay price increase to milk producers, NFU Scotland has said as several processors increase pr...
Hull-based meat producer Cranswick has bought Dunbia Ballymena, a pork processor based in Northern Ireland, marking its third acquisition in two years...
The scheme was set up to help consumers support British dairy farmers, but three quarters of the proceeds from the 'Milk for Farmers' project is going...
One of the country’s most precious upland landscapes, the West Pennine Moors, has been given special legal protection by Natural England for its natio...
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