Farm Life

The changes will allow people to create more residential dwellings as well as open new diversifications

Farms in Lincolnshire, Essex, Newport, North Yorkshire and Thames Valley have been targeted

It includes a 2 metre buffer strip and a hedgerow cutting ban from March 1 to August 31

Speaking at the Pig and Poultry fair Red Tractor's head of operations, Philippa Wiltshire, stressed lessons were being learned, especially in areas important to farmers — ‘value, audit efficiency and transparency'

The new BTV-3 Government framework sets out how disease control efforts will focus on movement control of susceptible animals and their germinal products as a precautionary tool to stem spread of the disease, until a safe and effective vaccine

Andy Wear and Jen Hunter produce much more than sheep meat from their Somerset-based 1,260-strong ewe flock. Wendy Short reports

More than half of travellers have research or booked a trip based on a TV show or film

But controversial vegan vote does mean student body can now discuss a plant-based strategy

The Young BFAs, a brand-new initiative launched as part of the prestigious British Farming Awards and hosted by Farmers Guardian, aims to recognise and celebrate the remarkable upcoming talent within the agricultural industry

Warning new train route will devastate farmland and wildlife