Author Posts: Aleksandra Cupriak

Foot-and-mouth disease confirmed in Hungary

UK livestock producers are expected to be “hugely concerned” following confirmation of the foot-and-mouth disease in another European country. 

Have your say and help save small abattoirs

The farming industry has been asked to complete an online survey regarding their use of abattoirs and the importance of their services for farming businesses.

‘100 for One’ Kintyre Walk encourages farmers to #KeepTalking

A group of family members and friends will embark on a 100-mile walk along the Kintyre Way this June in memory of Borders farmer Neil Stewart, raising funds for RSABI.

Illegal imports and home deliveries of ‘bushmeat’ uncovered

The widespread illicit smuggling of ‘bushmeat’ into the UK and its ‘home deliveries’ have been recently discovered by Countryside Alliance. 

Ireland’s largest liquid fertiliser facility opens at Port of Cork 

Omex Ireland has officially opened the country’s first and largest dedicated liquid fertiliser distribution hub at the Port of Cork.  

Free tool relaunches to help farmers manage risks of blowfly strike

Elanco’s free Blowfly Watch service has re-launched to keep farmers informed of the risk of blowfly strike in their local area.

Decapitated sheep found by a member of public in Suffolk

Suffolk Police are appealing for help to locate the owner of a sheep that was found dead in Tunstall Forest on Tuesday, 4th March. 

Welsh farmers attend inheritance tax debate in Senedd

NFU Cymru members from across Wales had a chance to listen to a debate on the proposed changes to inheritance tax that took place in the Senedd. 

Farmers warned to be clear on crop definition before spraying

Agronomy firm Hutchinsons is reminding growers with late-sown cereals of the importance that sowing date plays in determining the plant protection products that can be applied this spring. 

Kit Papworth elected as new chairman of NFU Sugar

Kit Papworth has been elected as the new NFU Sugar’s board chairman, with Simon Smith being re-elected to the position of vice chairman.

North Yorkshire farmers fined after man was trampled to death by cows

Two farmers from North Yorkshire have been fined after a former teacher, David Clark, was killed by a herd of cows while crossing the right of way.

Royal Bath & West Show returns with three days of fun-filled activities

The Royal Bath & West Show returns in May, bringing three days of fun-filled events and activities for families.

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