The livestock industry has come together to launch a nationwide survey to better understand the impact of bluetongue virus on UK farms. Led by Fiona Lovatt of Flock Health Limited, and the Ruminant ...

Rare Breeds Survival Trust (RBST) has reacted to a Food Standards Agency (FSA) Call for Evidence by warning that increasing FSA charges for small abattoirs would create a major new challenge in the ...

“Heavy rainfall across the country means that significant river and surface water flooding impacts are possible in parts of central England today and into Friday. Minor river flooding impacts are also ...

Beef and sheep advisor Matthew Blyth NSch 2021 has published his Nuffield Farming report entitled 'Evaluating the potential cost benefits of electronic data recording for UK sheep ...

The Secretary of State, accompanied by Animal Plant Health Agency staff, including APHA's Veterinary Head of Outbreaks for England Sascha Van Helvoort, heard about the impact this disease has been ...

Preventing an outbreak of ASF in the UK remains one of Defra’s key biosecurity priorities, and it keeps policy on personal meat and dairy imports under constant review, as well as works closely with ...

Starting from these premises the European SUSTAvianFEED project presents tangible approaches for a more sustainable livestock sector, by focusing on innovative and sustainable poultry feedings ...

Barclays has discounted the interest rate across four of its Green Loans for Business propositions * The changes come as part of Barclays' longstanding commitment to finance UK SMEs and agriculture, h ...

The Crown Estate has announced the acquisition of The Dissington Estate in Northumberland. The estate, located eight miles northwest of Newcastle Upon Tyne, consists of five principal holdings and ...

Lee Reeves added: “These reports set out a clear, data-driven pathway towards sustainable farming and a blueprint for environmental measurement that could be adopted more widely, giving UK farmers the ...

For twelve years, the British Farming Awards has shone a light on the best in British Farming. During this annual event, Britain’s farming industry comes together to celebrate the achievements of its ...

The Water (Special Measures) Bill includes a new provision to protect taxpayers. It will enable the Government to recover any shortfall resulting from a Special Administration Regime.