New winter wheat Hexton is the first mainstream cereal variety set for an alternative royalty collection rate, which aims to ...

Highly pathogenic avian influenza has made an unwelcome return, with a backyard flock of 60 chickens, 20 ducks and five geese ...

Two new winter wheat varieties Vibe and Scope are set to break into the top six best-selling varieties, helped by their high ...

It was fourth time lucky for East Yorkshire farmworker Mark Turner, who picked up the prestigious Farm Sprayer Operator of ...

A system to pay for nature-based measures to address shared challenges along the supply chain is benefiting both funders and ...

Jeremy Moody, John Thorley and George Dunn have one thing in common – they have all won the coveted Farmers Weekly Lifetime ...

At last, a glimmer of clarity as to how much spending power Defra has for the three financial years from April 2026 onwards.

Routinely weighing a batch of pigs helps improve farm efficiency and creates a business that is attractive to staff, ...

Chancellor Rachel Reeves’ first Spending Review has delivered a better-than-expected outcome for Defra, easing fears of ...

Cabbage stem flea beetle pressure is at its lowest level in six years, with well over half of UK oilseed rape growers ...

The rain has arrived and just in the nick of time. We had 48mm during the last 10 days of May, which has undoubtedly altered ...

Farmers and green groups have raised alarm over the potential for deep cuts to Defra’s budget in this week’s Spending Review – with fears that key farm ...