Welsh council introduces school menu based on local produce
13th November 2024
The Caerphilly County Borough Council is the first in Wales to fully implement a new menu for primary schools that will feature food produced by local small businesses and independent producers.
Suffolk: See how old grain silo has been turned into a bar
15th October 2024
A Suffolk campsite owners had an unusual idea to turn an old grain silo into a bar.
Jeremy Clarkson’s Hawkstone beer hits SPAR shelves
7th October 2024
Fans of Clarkson’s Farm will be happy to learn that beers from Jeremy Clarkson’s brewery are now available at SPAR stores across the North of England.
‘Farmers Against Farmwashing’ uncovers harsh reality of British farms being on brink
27th September 2024
Organic veg box company, Riverford, has teamed up with a group of British farmers, including conservationist and TV presenter Jimmy Doherty, to launch a new fairness campaign called ‘Farmers Against Farmwashing’, aimed at exposing misleading supermarket “farmwashing” practices.
19th century goldthorpe barley revived for new heritage whisky
27th September 2024
Waterford Distillery has launched the latest bottling in its Heritage barley series, Heritage: Goldthorpe. It is the first time the goldthorpe barley variety has been used in drinks production in over 100 year.
Morrisons launches farm bus tours for its customers
26th September 2024
Morrisons is launching British farm bus tours, offering its customers a behind-the-scenes perspective of working farms and the chance to meet the makers of their food.
Farmer Mike Wilkins represents industry at The Great British Bake Off
25th September 2024
Mike Wilkins, a fourth-generation farmer and the young farmer of the year, is a proud representative of the industry at a much-loved baking show, The Great British Bake Off.
British Food Fortnight: biggest celebration of British food starts today
20th September 2024
British Food Fortnight starts today, marking its 23rd year as the nation’s celebration of all things British food.
Jeremy Clarkson launches new beer as tribute to British farmers
19th September 2024
Farmer, TV presenter and pub owner Jeremy Clarkson has launched a new beer, which is set to be a tribute to British farmers and their hard work.
Extreme weather could cause food shortages and riots in coming years
12th September 2024
British farmers warn that extreme weather could cause food shortages and riots in the next decade.
Govt urged to increase ag budget on Back British Farming Day
11th September 2024
The government is being urged to value UK food security by increasing the current agricultural budget.
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Jeremy Clarkson announced the name of his new pub
20th August 2024
The star of Clarkson’s Farm, Jeremy Clarkson, has just announced the name of his newly-purchased pub that will open this weekend.