Sheep farmers have less than a week to respond to Defra’s consultation on tail docking and castration – proposals that could reshape flock management ...

In the first Crop Watch of 2026, there is plenty of disease being found in crops with yellow rust in wheat, brown rust in ...

JCB’s self-proclaimed “king of the clamp” underwent some subtle surgery last winter, giving it more power, more torque and a ...

A senior Defra official has admitted he is unaware of any contingency plans to address a looming shortage of sheep shearers in the UK, sparking fresh ...

Tractors have once again rolled into central London as farmers protest the proposed farm inheritance tax reforms, due to take effect on 6 April. Farmers ...

A number of auction markets in the north of England have been caught up in an ongoing bidding war between a handful of major ...

Directors at Red Tractor have called on each of the assurance scheme’s sector boards to consider the implications of future ...

Just what is the government’s long-term plan for farm support? We’ve an exclusive interview with Defra farm minister Angela ...

The pig industry has expressed frustration over a two-week campaign by Animal Justice Project on the London underground, ...

Global commodity markets have spiked in response to attacks across the Middle East, with oil refineries and shipping vessels ...

A major overhaul of livestock-worrying laws comes into force on 18 March, in a move that police and industry leaders say should give farmers in England ...

The Conservative Party has set out plans to close what it calls the “flag loophole” on food labelling, pledging reforms it ...