Industry
£1,600 audit funding boost as advice scheme reopens for Scottish farmers
Scottish farmers have a window of opportunity to claim up to £1,600 for biodiversity audits as the Specialist Advice Grants (SAG) scheme reopened on 1.
From the fields and beyond
UK farming news
What’s moving in UK farming this week — DEFRA announcements, market shifts, technology rollouts and the trade decisions that hit the gate price. Coverage from outside the press release: policy detail and on-farm consequences side by side, written by Suffolk grower Tim Harfield.
News
Notifiable Diseases in Cattle and Livestock UK: The Full List and How to Report
Farmers face immediate movement restrictions and APHA investigations when reporting notifiable diseases — here's what the process actually looks like.
Industry
Milk Yields Rise but Youngstock Performance Worries Grow
UK dairy herds are producing more milk than ever, but a new industry report is sounding the alarm over how our younger animals are performing once they.
Industry
New RB209 Guide Launched to Boost Nutrient Efficiency
AHDB has launched the latest edition of its Nutrient Management Guide (RB209), aiming to help farmers slash fertiliser bills while maintaining crop.
Industry
Second-Hand Farm Kit Boom: Cheffins Reports 15% Sales Jump
Well-known machinery auctioneers, Cheffins, have just dropped figures that’ll make some farmers both scratch their heads and breathe a sigh of relief.
Industry
Diesel Fraud Rocks Agri-Supply Chain: Farmers Beware
A staggering diesel VAT evasion scheme, code-named ‘Water into Wine’ by authorities, has led to charges against six individuals in Germany, with.
News
Trail Hunting Ban: Government Opens Consultation
The Labour government, less than two years into its term, has wasted no time in delivering on a key manifesto commitment: a ban on trail hunting in…
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…
Industry
Clarkson Launches ‘For Farms’ Sake’ Campaign
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
Meat Fraud Crackdown: £70,000 Confiscated
Cases that undermine public safety and the reputation of honest farmers and butchers hit every part of the supply chain.
