Author Posts: Aleksandra Cupriak

British Sugar has just released new end dates for each of its factory sites, extending the deadline for farmers whose beet is still in the ground. 

Ripon Farm Services has announced the appointment of Richard Simpson as its new chief executive. The company’s former CEO, Geoff Brown, will be stepping into the chairman role. 

Two men died after an ‘industrial incident’ at a Cambridgeshire farm, where both parties were tragically crushed by straw bales. 

Farmers will have to follow new rules aimed at maintaining protection for hedgerows. According to Defra, the regulations will be introduced “as soon as Parliamentary time allows”.

UK farms have been targeted by livestock rustlers who steal animals and sell them on the black market. 

An NFU Mutual expert has picked six things for farmers to watch out for in Jeremy Hunt’s Budget this week.

Fans of the Clarkson’s Farm will be happy to know that Diddly Squat Farm Shop has reopened following its annual winter closure.

The French government has issued a ban on using terms like ‘steak’ and ‘ham’ for plant protein products. 

The Royal Welsh Agricultural Society celebrates its 120th birthday in the shadow of the recent farmers protests across the country.

Farmers around Europe have been taking part in protests demanding changes and better treatment. Demonstrations are ongoing, with no end in sight.

Farmers have been encouraged to repurpose their unused buildings and gain additional income through diversifications.

Farmers from East Anglia joined the 2024 Farming Conference that took place on Thursday 29th February in Ipswich. A panel of experts shared their advice on ‘how to thrive, not just survive’ in the agricultural industry.