Rural News

Today marks World Environment Day 2024. This year’s theme is ‘land restoration, desertification, and drought resilience’. 

A Hertfordshire man was left “devastated” after his 11 pygmy goats were stolen last week. 

Kelvin and Liz Fletcher, stars of the ITV show Fletchers on the Farm, are helping to choose young rural individuals for an award at the National Federation of Young Farmers’ Clubs (NFYFC) YFC Achiever Awards. 

A group of dedicated farmers is preparing to set off on their biggest challenge so far, a 4,690-mile tractor run around the coast of Britain.  

Jeremy Clarkson has been working with Thames Valley Police and West Oxfordshire District Council to tackle parking issues around his shop. 

Growers and distributors of plant protection products (PPPs) are being warned to be on high alert following a break-in at a secure distributor store. 

Today marks World Milk Day, an international awareness day that celebrates the importance of dairy products. 

An Essex adventure farm has been named one of the best attractions in the East of England. 

Farmers across the UK are being urged to be vigilant following a new wave of Global Positioning System (GPS) thefts in recent weeks. 

A teenage boy has been arrested in connection with the theft of a tractor and subsequent dangerous driving in the Dorchester area. 

Over 600 individual crop plots from 25 exhibitors will give Cereals visitors access to the very latest in crop breeding, protection, nutrition, and science.

Defra has published guidance on two new types of hen housing grants, which are set to launch next month.