Author Posts: Aleksandra Cupriak
Farmers encouraged to enter Rawcliffe Bridge Award for sustainability
11th January 2025
Farmers working towards increased sustainability have a chance to win exclusive advice and access to experts, as entries have just opened for the 2025 Rawcliffe Bridge Award for Sustainability.
Two lynx captured and two on the loose in Scottish Highlands
10th January 2025
Two lynx that were illegally released into the Highlands have been successfully captured by the Royal Zoological Society of Scotland (RZSS), with two other wild cats still on the loose.
Villagers and farmers launch legal challenge against road that could go through farmland
10th January 2025
Villagers, farmers, charities and conservationists have joined forces to fight against a £200 million ‘sustainable green bus route’ that would cut through picturesque countryside and farmland in Cambridgeshire.
‘Killer’ fungal gene could provide key to control of plant diseases
10th January 2025
Experts have just revealed that a specific gene appears to protect some fungal threats as they invade wheat. They said that disarming these defences could offer a pathway to keeping pathogens in check.
Nofence extends warranty and reduces prices for UK customers
10th January 2025
Norwegian virtual fencing company Nofence has announced an extended warranty period of five years for its UK customers for all collars bought from 2024 onwards.
British dairy industry set to benefit from Müller’s latest collaboration
9th January 2025
Müller UK & Ireland has joined the processor-led organisation Dairy UK as it targets further industry collaboration, promoting and protecting the consumption of UK dairy products.
Oxford Farming Conference: Ministers call for ‘spirit of collaboration’ following difficult year for farmers
9th January 2025
Scottish, Welsh and Northern Irish ministers spoke at the Oxford Farming Conference about the importance of supporting the farming industry throughout the difficulties it has been facing in recent months.
Students will learn about farming and food production thanks to new educational tools
9th January 2025
Two educational tools that explore food production and farming topics have been created for secondary and A-Level students.
Yellow Wellies charity invites farmers to try its VR experience during LAMMA 2025
9th January 2025
The Farm Safety Foundation, known as the Yellow Wellies, has developed a new virtual reality tool to allow LAMMA visitors to experience the harsh reality of what can happen when they decide to ignore safety and work without eye protection.
Hampshire woman spends £100k to fight against solar farm
8th January 2025
A Hampshire pensioner has won a court battle that cost her £100,000 to prevent a solar farm from being built close to her village.
Sugar beet industry boss calls for fair prices in 2025
8th January 2025
NFU Sugar board chair Michael Sly has spoken about the importance of fair prices for sugar beet growers in 2025.
2025 LAMMA Show has a lot to offer for every farming sector
8th January 2025
The UK’s largest agricultural machinery and technology show, LAMMA 2025, is set to deliver a dynamic platform for British farmers, including cutting-edge products and networking opportunities.