Fines of £5,000 could be waiting for those who try to bring back personal food items like sandwiches, cheese, cured meats, raw meats or milk into the UK from countries with confirmed foot-and-mouth cases
Major processors keep prices steady after months of drops
Many are being urged to take care as the number of fatalities is up 6 compared to the previous year (2024/25 April to March period) which saw 23 deaths
January and February sheep prices have not repeated the record highs of early 2025, but they remain higher than in previous years.
Jessica Rose from Nottinghamshire has been elected as the new Chair of The National Federation of Young Farmers’ Clubs (NFYFC) and will help to deliver a new five-year plan for the organisation in the build up to its centenary.
Farmers have been warned ‘off the map’ English farms could face delays and increased legal costs when sold, refinanced or used as security
Tax experts look ahead to the Spring Statement and some of the key farming policy details which Chancellor Rachel Reeves should consider, including a reversal of IHT changes
We talk practical advice, farming top tips, variety considerations and dos and don'ts ahead of this spring season
Is there enough emphasis placed on food production's role in supporting not only nature restoration, but flood management, climate change mitigation and food security?
Farming communities demonstrated strength and resilience to overcome the foot-and-mouth crisis and its aftermath. But have lessons been learnt 25 years on?