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A 'jury' of farmers has ruled unanimously that UK farming should play its part in meeting government climate and nature ambitions. But they warn that 'net zero' is disengaging farmers, with many ...
The finalists for the AD and Biogas Industry Awards 2025 have been announced. Run by the Anaerobic Digestion and Bioresources Association (ADBA) and the World Biogas Association (WBA), the Awards ...
This is the first campaign that the UK’s leading potato producer Albert Bartlett has commissioned to support Jersey Royals since their acquisition of The Jersey Royal Company in 2024 and the first ...
Organic and ecological farmers can now access interest-free, unsecured loans of up to £25,000 following the relaunch of the charitable Dean Organic Fund. Run by the Organic Research Centre, the fund ...
Two of the UK’s iconic native sheep breeds – the Manx Loaghtan and the Leicester Longwool breeds – are moved to the most urgent ‘Priority’ category in the new Rare Breeds Survival Trust (RBST) ...
The Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra) and water regulators have failed to drive necessary investment for the sector in the past and it now faces significant environmental, ...
A Welsh farmer has adapted his grass seed choice and management to help on his journey to lower carbon emissions. Dylan Jones at Castellior, Anglesey has been growing Wynnstay's Squire grass for the ...
NSA North Sheep 2025 is proud to introduce the Animal Health Area, a ground-breaking addition to this year's event designed to equip sheep farmers with the latest research, technology and practical ...
Beef farmers are being encouraged to focus on nutrition pre and post turnout to maximise DLWG and make the most of booming beef prices. With domestic beef supply predicted to remain tight this year, ...
If you farm in Pembrokeshire and can demonstrate your farm’s use of the latest technological methods to promote progressive, sustainable agriculture then the Pembrokeshire Agricultural Society ...
Farmers could be caught by HMRC’s multimillion pound tax crackdown The Farmers’ Union of Wales (FUW) recently welcomed Plaid Cymru South Wales East Senedd Members, Delyth Jewell MS and Peredur Owen ...
Writers, podcasters, social media influencers and storytellers are being encouraged to enter the 2025 Fordyce Maxwell Award for Agricultural Communications. Now in its third year, the SRUC award is ...