National remembrance for those who have died in the farming community
20th May 2021
A national remembrance service led by The Farming Community Network (FCN) charity will provide an opportunity to remember those who have died in farming communities.
Breedr to raise money for charity by encouraging farmers to get their Bulls Out for Cancer
20th May 2021
Beef and dairy farmers are joining forces to raise money for testicular cancer, while also improving their herd genetics as part of Breedr’s Bulls Out for Cancer campaign.
New Holland and The Prince’s Countryside Trust announce winners of annual Up to Speed scheme
16th May 2021
The successful applicants to the Up to Speed joint initiative by New Holland and The Prince’s Countryside Fund win the use of the brand’s equipment for a year.
Positive uptake of the Big Farming Survey will define future support
7th May 2021
RABI extends its thanks to the farming sector as the largest ever research project into the health and wellbeing of farming people throughout England and Wales concludes its first stage.
Fundraiser set up for teenager left devastated by tractor scam
5th May 2021
Teenager Harvey Waters lost more than £8,000 to a rogue eBay tractor seller, having worked hard to save up for the tractor he had wanted since he was a child.
Essex young farmers mark their show weekend in a special way
13th April 2021
Essex County Federation of Young Farmers’ Clubs have teamed up with local agricultural dealer R W Crawford and tractor manufacturer Massey Ferguson to mark what would have been their Annual Show Weekend with a Covid secure Drive-In Cinema and Tractor Run.
Chicken donations create 55,000 meals
24th March 2021
Donations of chicken equating to 55,000 meals have been shared with some of the country’s most needy charity groups.
Arla and Asda backs FCN charity event with the Yorkshire Shepherdess
8th February 2021
Dairy cooperative Arla has joined forces with Asda to sponsor an upcoming online charity event on Tuesday 16 February with Amanda Owen, The Yorkshire Shepherdess, in support of The Farming Community Network (FCN).
FCN joins forces with Nottinghamshire Rural Support to help farmers in need
27th January 2021
The Farming Community Network (FCN) is teaming up with Nottinghamshire Rural Support (NRS) to provide continued support to the farming community during this period of immense change in British agriculture.
De Sangosse donates to two local farming charities
18th January 2021
Cambridgeshire-based agrochemical manufacturer De Sangosse chose to support two local charities with a farming connection in 2020.
Evenings with farming favourites in support of FCN
15th January 2021
Fans of TV’s ‘The Yorkshire Vet’ and ‘Our Yorkshire Farm’ will be given a unique opportunity to hear from stars Julian Norton and Amanda Owen and ask questions during two upcoming online charity events.
NFU Mutual Charitable Trust top £1m of support for UK charities in 2020
4th January 2021
With one in 10 UK charities facing bankruptcy this year, the charity sector is one of the worst-hit by the pandemic.