Author Posts: Aleksandra Cupriak
Farmer-comedian Jim Smith invites farming community to #KeepTalking event
2nd November 2024
Well-known farmer-comedian Jim Smith and popular local musicians, Peter Morrison and Seamus MacLennan, will take to the stage on Skye this December for an unforgettable night of music and laughter.
Plans for solar farm as big as 144 football pitches met with mixed response
1st November 2024
Plans to build a solar farm as big as 144 football pitches on top-quality farmland in Lincolnshire have met with mixed responses from local residents.
Farmers will rally in London to show their anger with devastating impact of Budget
1st November 2024
British farmers will hit London streets later this month to show their dissatisfaction with the government’s new Budget that is going to have a “devastating impact” on their businesses as well as families.
Farmers should expect more unannounced visits from RSPCA Assured
1st November 2024
Farmers have been warned that RSPCA Assured will ‘significantly’ increase the number of announced and unannounced farm visits, following a review of the scheme.
19 sheep killed and a dog shot dead following two attacks in Cheshire
1st November 2024
19 sheep from a Cheshire farm were killed and others have been injured following two livestock worrying incidents. One of the dogs involved in the attack was killed by a farmer.
Man arrested in relation to £300k cheese theft
31st October 2024
A 63-year-old man has been arrested after over 950 wheels of cheddar, worth £300,000, have been stolen from a London-based artisanal cheese maker.
Farmers warned that weeds are growing rapidly due to warm weather
31st October 2024
Corteva Agriscience is warning farmers that weeds are continuing to emerge and grow in oilseed rape crops later than usual due to unseasonably mild temperatures.
‘Please don’t despair’ – Jeremy Clarkson issues message to farmers on Ag Budget
31st October 2024
TV presenter and farmer Jeremy Clarkson has issued an encouraging message for British farmers following yesterday’s Autumn Budget announcement.
New livestock health web-app for farmers and vets launches
31st October 2024
A new web-app has been launched to enhance health risk management for beef and sheep farmers as well as their vets.
Farmers may face ‘one obstacle too many’ following Ag Budget announcement
30th October 2024
Farming organisations have responded to the Autumn Budget 2024 that was announced earlier today by Chancellor Rachel Reeves, explaining how it will influence farmers and their businesses.
Massey Ferguson introduces six new tractors from 95hp to 145hp
30th October 2024
Massey Ferguson has announced the introduction of the MF 5M Series, which includes six tractors from 95hp up to the new, top 145hp model.
Plans submitted to build new sugar beet drier at Wissington factory
30th October 2024
A planning application has been submitted to build a new beet drier at a Norfolk-based sugar factory.