Farmer fined after neighbour films grandchild in tractor cab

Howard Walters was sentenced after a neighbour filmed him feeding his cattle with his grandchild in the tractor cab.

13-year-old girl charged after deliberate barn fire

Police Scotland have confirmed the update after a barn fire in Alness, Ross-shire in August.

SFI – what next?

Wondering what you should be doing in light of the evolving SFI offers? Georgina Wallis, Hutchinsons head of environmental services offers insight into the current options.

Winners celebrate securing £30K Kramp ‘Cultivate a Generation’ grant

Almost a year since the initiative began, Farmers Guide has caught up with some of the winners of the Kramp ‘Cultivate a Generation’ fund to check how they used the received grants.

Norfolk farm hit by cyber attack 

Personal details of staff working at a Norfolk poultry factory have been stolen in a cyber attack. 

Farm Resilience Fund – Advice from providers on Government schemes

With the daunting number of funding changes that have been – and still are – taking place across the farming community in the UK, there is a clear need for transparent advice and guidance for farmers on the Farm Resilience Fund. Sarah Juggins reports.

Teenager caught using phone while driving a tractor

A 16-year-old boy will appear in court over claims that he drove a tractor underage and was using his phone while driving. 

Six-year-old boy died in quad bike incident on farm

Tributes have been paid to a six-year-old boy, Joe Hegarty, who was killed in a quad bike accident on a farm in Northern Ireland.

Tillage-Live: Get the latest crop establishment know-how

Now in its 33rd year, Tillage-Live will return to Yorkshire in 2024, hosted at Headley Hall near Tadcaster on 18th September.

APF 2024 expected to draw crowds

The UK’s largest woodland, forestry, fencing, arboriculture, trees and timber show (APF 2024) is expected to pull in 300 exhibitors and 25,000 visitors.

Calls for evidence-based discussion about TB raised amid release of Brian May documentary

Farming communities have called for “balanced and evidence-based” discussion following backlash on a bovine TB documentary presented by Sir Brian May. 

South East: Around 40 sheep taken leaving farmer worried about their welfare and financial hit

Around 40 sheep were stolen from a farm in the South East, leaving the farmer “heartbroken”. 

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