Author Posts: Aleksandra Cupriak
King Charles confirmed as patron of food and farming charity
18th May 2024
The Soil Association has just announced that His Majesty King Charles will retain his patronage of the charity as a part of his long-standing support for organic and nature-friendly farming.
Waterford Distillery launches its oldest ‘unearthed farm by farm’ whisky
17th May 2024
Waterford Distillery, a maker of agriculturally produced and naturally flavoursome single malts, has launched its oldest whisky to date, The Waterford – Cuvée Koffi.
Meet company helping Jeremy Clarkson introduce regen ag practices
17th May 2024
Omex SAP analysis has been included in the latest hit series of Clarkson’s Farm, helping Jeremy Clarkson introduce regenerative practices to his farm.
Farming community ‘frustrated’ over Morrisons move towards New Zealand lamb
17th May 2024
The British farming community has criticised Morrisons for dropping its pledge to source only British lamb.
Septoria flag leaf sprays need to balance risk and reward
17th May 2024
Striking a balance between maximising crop potential and managing input costs will be the challenge for cereal growers approaching T2 fungicide sprays this month, experts warn.
Defra announces further funding to tackle endemic diseases
16th May 2024
Defra has just announced a range of additional funding to tackle endemic diseases in livestock.
Kent-based beef farm fined £12k following bull escape
16th May 2024
A Kent-based farming business has been fined by the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) for breaches that placed employees at risk over many years, including an escaped bull.
Industry responds to delay of controversial Welsh Sustainable Farming Scheme
16th May 2024
The Welsh Government has just announced a new timeline for the Sustainable Farming Scheme. The introduction of the controversial scheme has been delayed.
Dog owner pays farmer £300 after lamb was killed
16th May 2024
Police have ordered a dog owner to pay £300 and issued a conditional caution after their loose dog killed a lamb.
Lidl becomes first store to sign deal to sell ‘fully’ Welsh milk
15th May 2024
Lidl has become the first retailer to sign a deal to sell ‘fully’ Welsh milk, produced and bottled in Wales.
Welsh farmers join protest in Cardiff
15th May 2024
Welsh farmers joined a protest in Cardiff yesterday, which coincided with the announcement that the Sustainable Farming Scheme (SFS) transition will be delayed until 2026.
Shoppers buy more British produce following release of Clarkson’s Farm season 3
15th May 2024
The release of the new series of Clarkson’s Farm, which returned to TV screens earlier this month, has encouraged shoppers to buy more British produce.