Chivas Brothers announced new agriculture programme supporting sustainable farming practices
10th June 2024
A Scotch whisky producer partners with Scottish barley growers, fostering sharing and collaboration to reduce its carbon footprint and help building future of the industry.
Find out if your local farm takes part in today’s Open Farm Sunday
9th June 2024
Open Farm Sunday is back for its 18th year. Today British farmers are opening doors to their farms, encouraging the public to participate in a range of rural activities.
General election 2024: Which party will do most for British farming?
7th June 2024
Following the prime minister’s announcement that the general election will be held on 4th July, the big question arises: which party will do most for British farming?
Vegan milk producer Oatly quits plans to build its first UK factory
7th June 2024
A plant-based drink manufacturer, Oatly, has confirmed it will not be going ahead with the launch of its first UK factory.
Tributes paid to Devon horsewoman killed in car crash
7th June 2024
The family of a woman who died in a crash in Devon paid tribute to her and said that her passion for horses will always be remembered.
Farm manager gears up for 5000-mile drive from Scotland to Sahara
6th June 2024
A Perthshire farm manager is getting ready to embark on a 5,000-mile overlanding expedition in tribute to his late father-in-law.
Farmers to commemorate D-Day heroes on 80th anniversary
6th June 2024
Farmers have been encouraged to pay tribute to those who farmed the fields during WWII to mark the 80th anniversary of the D-Day landings in Normandy on 6th June 1944.
World Environment Day 2024: ‘Nature plays crucial role in farming’
5th June 2024
Today marks World Environment Day 2024. This year’s theme is ‘land restoration, desertification, and drought resilience’.
Hertfordshire man targeted for the second time as 11 goats stolen
5th June 2024
A Hertfordshire man was left “devastated” after his 11 pygmy goats were stolen last week.
Kelvin and Liz Fletcher help judge national awards for young rural people
4th June 2024
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.
Farmers take on tractor run challenge along Britain’s coast to raise mental health awareness
4th June 2024
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 collaborates with police to tackle issue at his farm shop
3rd June 2024
Jeremy Clarkson has been working with Thames Valley Police and West Oxfordshire District Council to tackle parking issues around his shop.