Sugar beet growers will receive lower prices for next year’s crop, reflecting the generally depressed state of the global ...

Farmers in England who still wish to claim support under the 2024 Sustainable Farming Incentive (SFI) have until Monday 18 ...

Maize harvest got off to an exceptionally early start in Somerset this week, with mixed farmer Rodney Down taking a crop of ...

Several popular winter wheat varieties have seen their yellow rust scores fall by up to five points, in updated ratings ...

A worker was killed on 12 August 2025 in a farm accident in County Durham after falling through a fragile roof light, the Health and Safety Executive ...

A former director of Scottish machinery firm Balgownie has been banned from holding similar executive positions for 11 years ...

The National Pig Association (NPA) has welcomed the introduction of Defra’s new Fair Dealing Obligations (Pigs) Regulations, ...

A project led by the AHDB is set to investigate crop physiology traits in winter wheat that enhance weed competitiveness in ...

Landowner representatives have lambasted a new report from the influential Centre for the Analysis of Taxation (CenTax) which ...

At the end of last month I wrote in this column that no successful effort had yet been made to persuade the Treasury to ...

Farming minister Daniel Zeichner reflects on the challenges facing farmers, and how Defra can help deliver a more profitable ...

The 2025 oilseed rape harvest is shaping up to be one of the most successful in recent history, with UK average yields on ...