News
Nearly £1m to Save Wales’ Curlew From Extinction
But there’s a glimmer of hope on the horizon for this much-loved wader, as nearly £1 million in government funding has been secured to pull it back…
From the fields and beyond
Tim Harfield is a working British farmer in Suffolk with 21 years in UK commercial agriculture — primarily salad and veg, with arable added to the rotation in the last two years. Full stack from hand-harvest to running the whole operation. He founded BritFarmers as an independent publication alongside his day job, sourcing every guide from DEFRA, AHDB and NFU primary material.
News
But there’s a glimmer of hope on the horizon for this much-loved wader, as nearly £1 million in government funding has been secured to pull it back…
Industry
But this time, it’s not a policy paper or a grim financial report; it’s Jeremy Clarkson, bless his well-meaning cotton socks, stepping into the fray with a.
Industry
Cases that undermine public safety and the reputation of honest farmers and butchers hit every part of the supply chain.
Industry
Treveale Farm, nestled near Truro in Cornwall, the proud owner of this year's RABDF NMR Gold Cup, is throwing open its gates not just for a chinwag,…
Machinery
4m circular farm project at Pollybell Farm could reshape UK agriculture, linking food production with clean fuel generation.
News
Government launches Farm to Fork Board to tackle rising costs and supply chain squeeze. Horticulture and poultry first priority sectors.
Industry
UK red meat exports hit a record £2 billion in 2025, up 12% year-on-year, with new market access wins and negligible BSE risk status opening fresh doors…
News
58% of Britons back a ban — but the government won't say no. The farming industry's fight over non-stun slaughter, explained.
Industry
UK livestock markets surged past £3bn in turnover for 2025, with strong demand driving record prices across cattle, sheep and pig rings nationwide.
Grants
UK agri-environment schemes have come and gone over the past two decades — from HLS and ELS through the slow rollout of Countryside Stewardship.
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