Author Posts: Aleksandra Cupriak

The UK farmland market continued to demonstrate resilience in 2024 with small rises in the value of arable and grassland. Looking forward to 2025, farm and estate property consultancy Carter Jonas believes there are many reasons to be optimistic about the year ahead.  

Co-op has just announced a new £820,000 fund to support sustainable farming efforts. The investment will see farmers directly rewarded for their efforts in reducing carbon emissions and promoting nature on their farms across beef, lamb and dairy sectors as part of two new sustainability projects.

The proportion of rural residents saying they are more likely to seek financial advice almost trebled in the last quarter of 2024 amid the tougher economic backdrop, according to new research from NFU Mutual.   

Farmers have been urged to seek help when struggling with their mental health, as problems can affect anybody, and not only on Blue Monday.

Morrisons has just announced it sought a High Court injunction order to stop farmers from taking “unlawful protest actions” at its distribution centres.

Farmers from across East Anglia have been called to take part in another farming protest to show their disapproval of the latest governmental policies, including changes to the inheritance tax.

Farmers and growers across the UK are set to benefit from a free-to-attend initiative aimed at improving inner wellbeing while transforming food systems.

The challenging 2024 season produced some unwelcome weather for growing forage maize, but it also underlined several valuable lessons, said ProCam Field Options technical lead Simon Montgomery.

According to a large UK study, an equivalent to a glass of milk a day can help reduce their risk of bowel cancer.

Thousands of visitors attended LAMMA 2025 to learn about the latest agricultural machinery and ground-breaking technology for the farming sector.

The public is regaining confidence in the quality and standards of UK food, halting three years of declining trust after the pandemic and during the cost-of-living crisis.

Town halls across the country have openly rebelled against the family farm tax, putting local Labour MPs under mounting pressure to publicly oppose the policy.