Phillip Morgan, from Powys, reflects on the value of common land and grazing rights over his lifetime
In today's Farming in Five, head of news and business Alex Black discusses the farming union's and other farming bodies upcoming meeting with the Treasury, the trends in sheep meat production and the fall in confidence in small businesses
Natural gas prices were likely to filter through to fertiliser markets
Brazilian producers were forecast to produce a record harvest this year, according to Brazil's National Supply Company (Conab)
Small business confidence plummeted in the fourth quarter of 2024 to its lowest recorded point outside the pandemic
The equivalent of 44 bottles of Scotch whisky were exported every second in 2024
Restaurant chains have introduced 'surcharges' for eggs
The Clarkson’s Farm star met with the 2024/25 recipients at the Royal Agricultural University
In today's Farming In Five, head of news and business Alex Black talks about Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer's comments that the UK can have a 'tax break' for farmers or bring down NHS waiting lists. The comments caused anger across the industry. It comes ahead of meetings between farming organisations and HM Treasury next week. And in Mind Your Head Week, farmers have been urged to take a break during a busy spring schedule for their mental health.
Farmers with wool still on-farm have been urged to send it, with strong demand seen at British Wool auctions