Farming lobbyists have welcomed the news the Government will get tougher to tackle the ‘barbaric practice’
As young farmers take a more ’business-minded’ approach to their farms, Alex Black spoke to young auctioneers about their role in keeping livestock marts relevant
BMPA said 2021 had been a ‘year like no one has experienced before’ and one no one wanted to experience again
Succession is a difficult question to broach in any farming family but it is vital to get the ball rolling. Alex Black takes a look at what young farmers need to consider when starting the conversation
A substantial increase in the amount of British pork on Asda shelves has driven an overall rise in British pork on display across the big retailers
Following a boom in staycations in 2020 and 2021, campsite owners and the industry are calling on the Government to extend temporary campsite dates again in 2022
Avian influenza, supply chain problems and smaller than expected birds have caused a lot of uncertainty for turkey farmers this year
NFU Sugar has warned the extension of a tariff-free quota for sugar cane imports could lead to a permanent decline in the UK industry
Customers have been left without their Christmas shop and suppliers left out of pocket
A warm and dry October and November pre-harvest had caused complications for Christmas tree growers this year