The NFU has appointed Sophie Throup, a former head of agriculture at Morrisons as it next director general. Ms Throup, who ...

Catalan News reports that none of the analysed samples matched the virus from the first two wild boar found dead in ...

Defra secretary Emma Reynolds has confirmed that the government will consult on welfare improvements for hens and lambs in ...

The UK farming sector has shown great resilience in the face the multiple challenges it faced during 2025, as it enters 2026 on ‘firmer ground’, according to NFU president Tom Bradshaw.

The major UK retailers continued to show steady support for British pigmeat products, according to AHDB’s latest Porkwatch ...

Merchants’ ex-farm buying-in straw prices (£/t) supplied by the British Hay & Straw Merchants Association.

Pig Stockperson/General Farm Worker – Ref 1819 Scottish/English Border ...

This includes working with the industry to ‘explore how to transition away from the use of farrowing crates to alternative systems’. It confirms that this could be in the form of either flexible ...

Industry leaders have welcomed the surprise government announcement that, following concerted lobbying and campaigning, the ...

Baroness Minette Batters’ independent Farming Profitability Review has called for closer collaboration between farming, industry and government, and greater clarity and certainty for farm businesses ...

The government has delayed the introduction of Making Tax Digital (MTD) for Income Tax for farmers operating as sole traders ...