Thousands flock to first day of Royal Bath & West Show
THOUSANDS flocked to the opening day of the Royal Bath & West Show on Thursday (June 1).
The event, showcasing the best of farming, food,...
FARMING: Lights, camera, action down at the farm shop!
by ALICE KIMBER
from Kimber's Farm Shop
WHAT a difference a week makes – the rain stopped, the sun shone, the grass grew, first cut silage...
FARMING COLUMN: ‘Big team keeps show on the road’
by JO CHILD
BvetMed CertAVP MRCVS Director
Friars Moor Livestock Health
THIS month I wanted to look at the roles that make up a farm veterinary practice...
£60m of fruit and veg ‘wasted’ last year, says NFU president amid immigration debate
UK workers need to be inspired to work in the farming industry, according to the president of the NFU, as she revealed £16m of...
Farmers’ confidence lowest since start of the pandemic: NFU survey
FARMER confidence is at its lowest since the start of the pandemic, according to new data from the NFU.
The organisation’s latest confidence survey showed...
Workshop to highlight mental health of farmers and landowners
MENTAL health issues among the farming and landowner community will be the subject of a workshop this month.
On May 12, the Rural Support and...
Meeting high standards in British farming
by Becca Price
BVetMed MRCVS
Friars Moor Livestock Health
WE are very lucky here at Friars Moor to work with such proactive and forward-thinking farmers. There is...
Farmers a pawn in store price wars
by Ruth Kimber
I KNOW I keep on about the farm gate milk price, but really isn’t it time dairy farmers were properly rewarded for...
Farmland values ‘showing signs of recovery’ post-pandemic: Report
THE value of farmland is showing 'signs of a return' to pre-pandemic levels, according to a leading agent.
Research by property firm Savills indicated an...
A difficult birth, but all ends well
Yes, again another milk price cut, the third month in a row. Do we want to produce our own food in the UK or...
