Author Posts: Aleksandra Cupriak

Farmers from around the UK are set to drive their tractors to local supermarkets later this week to show their dissatisfaction with changes to the inheritance tax.

A highly contagious foot and mouth disease (FMD) has been confirmed in Germany. This is the first outbreak of the disease in the country since 1988.

Yellow Wellies and British Sugar have asked sugar beet farmers to follow a few important rules when working during dark winter mornings.

Syngenta and the artificial intelligence company TraitSeq are joining forces to use the full power of AI for the development of innovative, high-performance biostimulants.

Farmers working towards increased sustainability have a chance to win exclusive advice and access to experts, as entries have just opened for the 2025 Rawcliffe Bridge Award for Sustainability. 

Two lynx that were illegally released into the Highlands have been successfully captured by the Royal Zoological Society of Scotland (RZSS), with two other wild cats still on the loose.

Villagers, farmers, charities and conservationists have joined forces to fight against a £200 million ‘sustainable green bus route’ that would cut through picturesque countryside and farmland in Cambridgeshire.

Experts have just revealed that a specific gene appears to protect some fungal threats as they invade wheat. They said that disarming these defences could offer a pathway to keeping pathogens in check.

Norwegian virtual fencing company Nofence has announced an extended warranty period of five years for its UK customers for all collars bought from 2024 onwards.

Müller UK & Ireland has joined the processor-led organisation Dairy UK as it targets further industry collaboration, promoting and protecting the consumption of UK dairy products.

Scottish, Welsh and Northern Irish ministers spoke at the Oxford Farming Conference about the importance of supporting the farming industry throughout the difficulties it has been facing in recent months.

Two educational tools that explore food production and farming topics have been created for secondary and A-Level students.