Livestock killed and barns with machinery destroyed in farm fire 

A substantial number of livestock has been killed and two barns with equipment were destroyed in a blaze, leaving a Guisborough farm owner “devastated”. 

Steve Reed claims small family farmers “won’t be affected” by IHT changes 

The Defra secretary of state has claimed headlines over the changes to IHT are “misleading” following major backlash.

Scottish organic dairy farm launches ‘brown cow milk’  

A Scottish dairy, Mossgiel Organic Farm, has launched what it claims is the most natural chocolate milk on the market, called ‘brown cow milk’.  

Farmers will rally in London to show their anger with devastating impact of Budget

British farmers will hit London streets later this month to show their dissatisfaction with the government’s new Budget that is going to have a “devastating impact” on their businesses as well as families. 

‘Please don’t despair’ – Jeremy Clarkson issues message to farmers on Ag Budget 

TV presenter and farmer Jeremy Clarkson has issued an encouraging message for British farmers following yesterday’s Autumn Budget announcement. 

Farmers may face ‘one obstacle too many’ following Ag Budget announcement 

Farming organisations have responded to the Autumn Budget 2024 that was announced earlier today by Chancellor Rachel Reeves, explaining how it will influence farmers and their businesses.

Chancellor announces “hammer blow” reforms to agricultural property relief 

After much speculation and lobbying from the farming industry, chancellor Rachel Reeves has confirmed changes to inheritance tax reliefs.

Budget 2024: Farmers need clarity and protection 

The impact of Budget 2024 announced tomorrow by chancellor Rachel Reeve’s could be wide-ranging for rural and agricultural businesses, stretching from tax policy to national infrastructure investment, a countryside property expert warns. 

Fee increase for abattoirs may have catastrophic consequences for businesses 

The farming community has been warned that the recent proposal to increase fees paid by abattoirs could have a catastrophic impact on small and medium businesses. 

“Farmers are problem solvers” – Kaleb Cooper discusses the challenges facing farmers

Ahead of the publication of his new book and upcoming solo special on Prime, Kaleb Cooper spoke to Farmers Guide about the weather, SFI, the future of farming and the importance of a good chat.

Rural crime week: PCCs call to crack down on organised crime gangs 

Hampshire and Isle of Wight police and crime commissioner Donna Jones has reiterated her promise to clamp down on organised crime gangs operating across rural communities in Hampshire and on the Isle of Wight. 

UK agroforestry: Funding options, uses and income streams

Agroforestry is gaining popularity in the UK as a sustainable land management approach.

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