Defra

The first window will open for Defra's SFI26 scheme on June 30 – here is everything we know so far

The Farming Minister visited an organic farm in Sacrewell yesterday (June 10) to announce a commitment to an Organic Action Plan in England

The AHDB red meat export conference heard how the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP) has presented new opportunities for UK exporters, particularly with Mexico

A shift to local, targeted control of bovine TB, with farmers driving decisions rather than waiting on centralised direction or being hampered by political interference, lies at the heart of the new plan to make England bTB-free by 2038

With renewed interest in the health risks asocciated with glyphosate, Ash Ellwood ponders what is fact and what are merely 'claims'

Reducing risk through good biosecurity is especially important for the poultry sector with bird flu remaining a serious risk across the UK

Applications will open on June 30 for small farms, says Defra, as further details are yet to be announced

The Environment Agency said the farmer 'failed to learn his lesson despite multiple prosecutions and warnings'

Findings have led to the development a new breeding value (EBV) for methane output which feeds into the new Breed for CH4nge index that ranks animals on their breeding potential for a naturally low carbon footprint

Dame Angela Eagle acknowledges this year has been one of the 'most difficult' for agriculture