Author Posts: Aleksandra Cupriak
Newly elected MPs signed up to learn about farming industry
6th August 2024
Newly elected MPs will be given a “unique opportunity” to get to know better the British food and farming industries in their constituencies and in Westminster.
Cheshire: 20 lambs killed by dog after owner ‘wanted to play fetch with him’
5th August 2024
A dog walker has been ordered to pay £4,500 after her dog was involved in a livestock attack causing the death of 20 lambs in Cheshire.
Adama announces structural changes following retirement of director
5th August 2024
Adama Agricultural Solutions UK Ltd. has announced a change to its organisational structure following the decision by current go to market director, Steve Beal, to retire.
Steps to protect national flock health highlighted at NSA Sheep Event
5th August 2024
The importance of prioritising flock health was the key message delivered to visitors attending the National Sheep Association (NSA) Sheep Event last week.
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It pays off to preserve straw, experts advise
5th August 2024
With UK wheat drillings having been reduced considerably by the wet autumn and spring, quality wheat straw for bedding will be at a premium, Harvest Tec experts predict.
New quad bikes help South Yorkshire Police crack down on rural crime
4th August 2024
The South Yorkshire Police Motorcycle and Rural Crime Team have confirmed that the addition of two new quad bikes has led to a significant reduction in rural crime in the area.
World record attempt to take place at Vintage Tractor Show
3rd August 2024
The Newark Vintage Tractor and Heritage Show, which will be a celebration of the many milestones for feats of engineering, including the 60th anniversary of Massey Ferguson’s 100 series, returns with an exciting world record attempt.
Supply of farmland increased by more than one-third
2nd August 2024
The supply of publicly marketed farmland in Great Britain has increased by 36% year-on-year, representing 118,232 acres, according to the latest market analysis from Savills.
Government promises to restore stability for farmers as confidence among sector is low
2nd August 2024
The government has announced its commitment to introduce a new deal for farmers, which aims to address their low confidence and provide stability for the farming sector.
Livestock heavily impacted by rural crime: sheep disembowelled and 36 lambs stolen
2nd August 2024
The publication of the latest rural crime report coincided with the horrific news that a sheep was recently disembowelled in Oxfordshire and 36 lambs were stolen from a Staffordshire farm.
Shropshire firefighters tackled two tractor fires one month apart
1st August 2024
Shropshire firefighters tackled two tractor blazes in the space of just a few weeks.
Recovery and restructuring finance help Scottish farm business grow
1st August 2024
In the picturesque yet challenging rural landscapes of the Scottish Borders, agricultural businesses have to navigate a complex financial terrain, intensified by the agricultural transition, rising operational costs and an unpredictable political climate, said rural lender expert, UK Agricultural Finance.