Opinion and blogs

Emma Gray's farming life: "No one wanted to believe that something as low as poisoning could happen in the sheepdog world"

Emma Gray's farming life: "No one wanted to believe that something as low as poisoning could happen in the sheepdog world"

In a blog for Farmers Guardian, shepherdess and top dog trialler Emma Gray discusses drama at the International sheepdog trials

Blogs
Emily Ashworth
clock 25 October 2024 • 2 min read
British Farming Awards

From the editor: Celebrating farming's achievements goes well beyond the trophy cabinet

clock 24 October 2024 • 2 min read
Careers

Have you considered a career in surveying?

clock 24 October 2024 • 3 min read
Dairy

Dairy Talk - Paul Tompkins: "I am confident that we are finally on the right path to building a stronger, more resilient future for the UK dairy sector"

clock 24 October 2024 • 5 min read
Young Farmer Focus

Young Farmer Focus - Sean Mitchell: "It takes a lot to beat a Charolais"

clock 23 October 2024 • 2 min read
Dairy

Dairy Farmer - From the Editor: "The way that the magazine aims to put farmers' views first and foremost I hope still rings true"

clock 23 October 2024 • 1 min read
Dairy

Dairy Farmer's 95th anniversary: A view from Rosemary Collingborn

clock 23 October 2024 • 3 min read
Julie Foley – director of flood risk strategy at the Environment Agency: "Farming is on the frontline of climate change"

Weather

Julie Foley – director of flood risk strategy at the Environment Agency: "Farming is on the frontline of climate change"

"We know that there is a perception that the majority of our investment in flood defences goes to protect urban populations. All flood and coastal risk management projects must be carefully assessed to make sure they benefit the most people and property. But that does not mean we do not prioritise rural communities"

clock 18 October 2024 • 3 min read
Dairy Talk - Ben Yates: "As a family, we have been to several local shows where both our boys have enjoyed success in their handling classes"

Dairy

Dairy Talk - Ben Yates: "As a family, we have been to several local shows where both our boys have enjoyed success in their handling classes"

It has been a busy couple of months through our calving period, with 360 calvings in eight weeks

clock 18 October 2024 • 3 min read
James Evans - Wales' Shadow Rural Affairs Secretary: "We must save the future of County Farms in Wales"

Farm Business

James Evans - Wales' Shadow Rural Affairs Secretary: "We must save the future of County Farms in Wales"

"Once a farm is gone, it is gone."

clock 17 October 2024 • 5 min read