Rural News

The roar of an engine, the gleam of a freshly oiled tractor, and the precision of modern machinery—these are just some of the elements that ignite children’s curiosity when they step onto a working farm with The Country Trust.

The CCC’s Seventh Carbon Budget to the government has recommended a substantial cut to livestock numbers and meat consumption.

Well done to everyone who submitted their answers to the Farmers Guide Christmas competition!

Cheffins celebrates its 200-year anniversary with a charitable auction that will showcase an iconic 1963 Fordson Super Dexta tractor. All proceeds will go to the Addenbrookes Charitable Trust.  

The CLA has challenged the government to launch its rural crime strategy, as new figures reveal how rural communities are being buried under mountains of fly-tipping. 

The event saw hundreds of exhibitors launch a range of new products, while visitors questioned key industry figures. Sarah Kidby reports.

Norfolk shepherdess Hannah Murrell is gearing up for her first lambing season. The 24-year-old shepherdess is expecting up to 300 rare and native breed lambs to be born in the next few weeks at Gawdy Hall Estate in Harleston.

Farmers Guide is pleased to announce the winners of the Christmas competition 2024.

Three generations of a farming family have delivered a “heartfelt message” to chancellor Rachel Reeves, saying that the unjust family farm tax will deny children a future in the British farming industry. 

The Royal Three Counties Show is set to return in June, bringing a range of activities for families as well as an exciting line-up of guests, including the Clarkson’s Farm star, Kaleb Cooper.

Suffolk-based Baylham House Rare Breeds Farm has recently raised a subject of open farms offering lamb cuddling activities.

Durham Police have confirmed that officers searching for missing farmer’s daughter, Jenny Hall, have sadly found a body.