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Food inflation could top 6% as NFU issues warning on farmgate prices

Commercial buyers were out in force boosting averages and clearance rates

Concerns within the farming community about the consequences of re-introducing the large apex predator were highlighted in the survey

A national push to tackle one of the sheep sector’s most persistent and costly diseases has delivered tangible results across Wales. Ellie Layton reports.

Aberfeldy beef and sheep farmer Martin Kennedy has urged Defra to reconsider taking forward an industry-led approach to adopting ultra high frequency bovine electronic identification across the UK

Should ultra-processed foods be banned in schools?

The Environment Agency has urged farmers to plan ahead for irrigation

Farmers said everyone wants food to be affordable, but it cannot be done at the expense of undermining the people who produce it

Farmers offering holiday accommodation are set to benefit from a surge in UK staycations this summer, as rising costs and global uncertainty drive more households to holiday closer to home