Opinion and blogs

Roger Nicholson: "My aim was always to make sure there was a job available for any family member"

Roger Nicholson: "My aim was always to make sure there was a job available for any family member"

Roger Nicholson of Cannon Hall Farm discusses diversification, farm safety, breeding and his beloved Shire horses

Farm Life
Roger Nicholson
Roger Nicholson
clock 12 July 2026 • 3 min read
Politics

Farming Matters: "Are governments listening or have they just learnt to say the right words?"

clock 11 July 2026 • 4 min read
Environment

Opinion: AI drive poses another threat to farmland

clock 10 July 2026 • 2 min read
Blogs

Opinion: Is prolonged heat at flowering the real risk to future arable rotations?

clock 09 July 2026 • 2 min read
Blogs

Opinion: If food security is national security, then short-termism is definitely not the answer

clock 09 July 2026 • 2 min read
Shows & Sales

OPINION: It's not all doom and gloom as livestock prices remain buoyant

clock 08 July 2026 • 2 min read
Young Farmer Focus

Young Farmer Focus - Nikita Fineran: "My ultimate dream is to run my own farm"

clock 08 July 2026 • 2 min read
Opinion: After years of being in opposition and criticising much of Labour policy - could those soundbites come back to haunt Llyr Gruffydd?

Blogs

Opinion: After years of being in opposition and criticising much of Labour policy - could those soundbites come back to haunt Llyr Gruffydd?

Chief reporter Rachael Brown writes about her first impressions of Wales' Farming Minister, Llyr Gruffydd after she sat down with him on farm in Abergavenny.

clock 08 July 2026 • 1 min read
OPINION: It is all very 'eat, sleep, farm, repeat' at the moment

Livestock

OPINION: It is all very 'eat, sleep, farm, repeat' at the moment

Livestock specialist Katie Fallon writes about busy times on the farm and in the office

clock 07 July 2026 • 1 min read
Opinion: One establishment system for all crops is economically very sensible. Apart from when it isn't

Machinery

Opinion: One establishment system for all crops is economically very sensible. Apart from when it isn't

clock 06 July 2026 • 2 min read