Getting the right kit for establishing SFI and Countryside Stewardship seed mixes needn’t cost a fortune. James Andrews takes ...

Defra has today announced a new five-year plan to tackle antimicrobial resistance (AMR) – a global issue that makes infections difficult or impossible to ...

Farming is a demanding occupation that involves many complex and potentially dangerous tasks on a daily basis. Related ...

Reduced demand for fertiliser so far this season has kept prices in check and at their lowest levels for three years despite ...

Winter wheat crop conditions in April made some improvements on the previous month but remain very poor by historic standards with yields expected to be ...

Pig producers have rejected government plans to introduce new food labels that specify the method of production, saying it ...

Wheat and barley growers are being advised to act now to control winter and spring wild oats, or face yield losses of up to 1t/ha. The wet weather has led ...

Davies, has admitted “something went awry” in the relationship between the Welsh government and the farming community in recent months, but told Farmers Weekly his appointment was an “opportunity for ...

Reducing milking frequency to once a day can cut the workload for dairy farmers. However, a new report commissioned in Wales ...

Scottish farm leaders have congratulated John Swinney on becoming the seventh first minister for Scotland, and vowed to work together to strengthen the agricultural industry. Mr Swinney, 60, was ...

When I wrote my last column, I thought we were on the cusp of spring. I was sure the longer days and sunshine were just ...

Bob Rowe is turning to a new hard-hitting septoria fungicide across all his 700ha of winter wheat at the crucial T2 flag leaf timing later this month to gain from top disease control and an expected ...