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Plans have been made for 850-acres of agricultural land to be used to create a data campus near Great Torrington

The UK's precision breeding sector has reached a significant milestone, with two British farmers becoming the first in Europe to grow and harvest gene-edited crops in commercial field conditions

Government accused of 'burying its head in the sand' as National Resilience data shows there have been 306 recorded wildfires in England and Wales so far this year

Wales' Cabinet Minister for Rural Resilience and Sustainability said mental health in agriculture 'matters'

From RNAi biological pesticides and IPM strategy to profitable pulse rotations and cash crops, Groundswell's opening day showcased regenerative innovations designed to improve resilience, soil health and farm profitability

Further updates will be published on Defra's online farming blog when '50% and 75%' of the £60 million Window 1 budget has been spent

The charity took to Stormont, calling for a significant increase in the budget for nature friendly farming schemes

UK farmers face early harvests and mixed crop conditions as the AHDB Crop Development Report highlights heatwave risks and the importance of rainfall for final yields

Supporters campaigning against the closure of St Malachy's Primary School in Kilclief travelled to Stormont to present a petition strengthened by signatures from across the local area and beyond

Prices were up by 10% for most core types compared to the previous sale