Defra opens stewardship funding for traditional orchards and wet grassland
Farmers in England can now express interest in two new…
Farm supply chain watchdog urges producers to speak up after one formal complaint
The Agricultural Supply Chain Adjudicator's second annual…
More than a third of UK farms have now diversified, NFU Mutual survey finds
NFU Mutual's Voice of the Farmer study found 37% of UK…
New Zealand farm lobby scores parties on 25 rural policies ahead of election
Federated Farmers has published a voter guide setting out…
Farm input costs rise 8.6% as prices paid to farmers fall, Defra figures show
Official Defra figures show farm input prices up 8.6% and…
Climate Change and Crop Output in 2026: Evidence from a Year of Extremes
Heat and drought cut UK winter wheat yields 11% below…
Freshways cuts milk price by 7p a litre, wiping out autumn gains for dairy farmers
Freshways will pay dairy farmers 31p a litre from 1…
Storms halve farm water restrictions, but England’s drought persists as dry weather returns
Water abstraction restrictions in England fell from 414 to…
Sheep farmers call for small abattoirs to be treated as critical national infrastructure
The National Sheep Association wants small abattoirs…