Opinion and blogs

Opinion: Combinable crop passports need a digital revolution

Opinion: Combinable crop passports need a digital revolution

Farm assurance plays an important role in demonstrating British farming standards, but its administration has failed to keep pace with the digital age.

Machinery
James Huyton
James Huyton
clock 18 August 2026 • 1 min read
Young Farmers and Careers

Opinion: The countryside is burning, but to some people it is just a joke

clock 17 August 2026 • 2 min read
Beef

OPINION: Local shows do not grow by abandoning tradition

clock 17 August 2026 • 4 min read
Shows & Sales

View from the Rostrum: "I can happily report a record average and gross sale figure of more than £3.3m at Thame Fair"

clock 15 August 2026 • 2 min read
Farm Business

Opinion: Where do we lose people interested in a farming career?

clock 14 August 2026 • 2 min read
Animal Health

Winchester LibDem MP and vet Danny Chambers urges Government to move quicker on bluetongue

clock 13 August 2026 • 3 min read
Blogs

Opinion: A crisis meeting cannot counteract the public's lack of respect for the countryside

clock 13 August 2026 • 3 min read
From the editor: Water is the essence of life

Politics

From the editor: Water is the essence of life

This week from the Farmers Guardian editor Katie Jones

clock 13 August 2026 • 2 min read
OPINION: Drought conditions aren't detering sheep buyers

Shows & Sales

OPINION: Drought conditions aren't detering sheep buyers

Farmers Guardian head of livestock visited Thame Sheep Fair last week - catch up on trade

clock 12 August 2026 • 1 min read
Young Farmer Focus - William Evans: "I am regularly off on farm tours and talks"

Young Farmer Focus

Young Farmer Focus - William Evans: "I am regularly off on farm tours and talks"

William Evans, 27, is based in Montgomeryshire and studied at the institute of Biological, Environmental and Rural Sciences at Aberystwyth University

clock 12 August 2026 • 2 min read