Author Posts: Aleksandra Cupriak

The UK declares zonal freedom from bird flu 

Defra has self-declared “zonal freedom” from bird flu. The UK is now in line with World Organisation for Animal Health (WOAH) rules. 

Nicola Baker publishes her debut book to spark passion for farming

Our Farm in the Dales star, Nicola Baker, has just published her first children’s book with the goal of “sparking passion for farming and the countryside” in younger generations.

McFly’s Danny Jones highlights importance of red meat and dairy in AHDB campaign 

Musician, TV personality and celebrity MasterChef finalist Danny Jones has joined forces with AHDB to promote how a balanced diet of meat and dairy is key to a healthy lifestyle.

Norfolk whisky beats global competitors after being named best single malt

A Norfolk whisky has been named the world’s best malt out of 1,500 whiskies from over 40 countries.

‘Pignorant’ activists occupy Norfolk pig processing plant 

Animal rights protesters, Pignorant, have infiltrated Cranswick Country Foods’ pig processing plant in Watton, Norfolk. 

Machinery manufacturer Ktwo has entered into administration

Ktwo Sales Ltd, the Buckinghamshire manufacturer of spreaders and trailers, went into administration at the end of last month (March 2024).

First Milk announces further milk price increase

First Milk has just announced that its milk price will increase by 0.75p per litre starting next month. 

Two Somerset broiler farms put up for sale for almost £5m 

Millford Farm and Knaplock Poultry Farm in Somerset have been put on the market for almost £5,000,000. 

Cash from perpetrators will help communities beat littering and fly-tipping

New rules have just been introduced to reinvest money raised from fixed penalty notices for fly-tipping and littering. The funds are going to be spent on local clean-up activities. 

Family and friends commemorate boy who died in farm bike crash 

A Lancashire family paid tribute to a “beautiful, kind and lovely” teenager who was tragically killed in a farm bike crash last Saturday.

NFU calls for halt to SMETA changes until growers are fully consulted 

The NFU is calling for a halt to proposed rule changes that require growers to pay recruitment fees. The union fears that the new legislation could have a financially damaging impact on farmers. 

Would you like to help track UK hedgehogs?

Volunteers are needed to help sort artificial intelligence data to track the declining UK hedgehog population. 

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