The Marshal Papworth Fund provides key support to students from developing countries. Emily Ashworth speaks to one scholar to find out how this will help her improve systems back home in Africa.
Research has highlighted the immediate priority for growers is to target grass-weeds already in the crop now, rather than waiting for more to emerge later in the spring.
Plans to destock common land on Dartmoor by 90 per cent have been labelled ‘draconian’ and ‘savage’ by farmers, who see Natural England’s (NE) latest policy as ‘rewilding by the back door’.
Five-year-old Zoe Elkington lambed her first sheep at the family farm
Cover crops can play as important a role in Scotland as they do further south but there are some management differences.
The farmer responsible for the cattle has been ordered to pay a fine and costs totalling more than £3,500
NSA calls out former Defra representative for incorrect and damaging statement on UK sheep farming.
Standardisation of greenhouse gas (GHG) data is urgently needed if the ruminant livestock industry is to reach net zero.