Average farm business income drops for almost all types of farms

In 2023/24, average farm business income was lower for all farm types except for specialist pig farms and specialist poultry farms, Defra has just revealed. 

Enriched Eggs will sponsor two athletes on their 2-month row across Atlantic 

A free-range egg producer, Enriched Eggs, has announced its sponsorship of two determined athletes, William Lomas and Adam Hardman, as they prepare to row across the Atlantic Ocean.  

Campey Turf Care Systems recognised as ‘global star’

Campey Turf Care Systems has been announced as a finalist in the ‘global star’ category in the Greater Manchester Chamber of Commerce (GMCC) Excellence Awards.  

Royal Northern Agricultural Society announced this year’s award winners 

The Royal Northern Agricultural Society (RNAS) has unveiled the latest recipients of its annual awards. 

New farm manager joins Suffolk Rural College 

Suffolk Rural College has announced the appointment of a new farm manager, Toby Greenhalgh. 

Resilience checklist to give farmers business and wellbeing ‘MOT’

The Farming Community Network (FCN) has launched a new resilience checklist to help farmers and farm businesses review some of the common components of business and personal resilience, helping them to identify strengths and highlight areas where additional information or support may be beneficial. 

Graham’s Family Dairy recognised for its products 

Graham’s Family Dairy is celebrating after the family business was accredited with Great Taste 2024 Awards for a range of its products. 

This year’s Dairy Show will focus on new generations of dairy farmers

The next generation of farmers will be at the heart of this year’s Dairy Show, with a full schedule of competitions and seminars focused on building a bright future for the dairy industry. 

Cornish farmer crowned calf rearer of the year 

Cornish farmer Andrea Semmens has been named the Calf Rearer of the Year at the National Youngstock Conference, held in Devon. 

Adama announces structural changes following retirement of director 

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. 

Farmers long-term sickness figures rise by 11%

A rural insurer is warning farmers to protect themselves from unforeseen time off as the new figures show that long-term sickness across the industry has been rising by 11% year-on-year. 

Christine Tacon steps down as Red Tractor chairwoman for Co-op position  

Christine Tacon has announced her plans to step down as Red Tractor chairwoman after being appointed to the Co-op board.

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