The Tenant Farmers Association has expressed its dismay that over a year into the current dairy crisis, there is still no end in sight and nothing…
Month: February 2016
The majority of consumers feel they eat the right amount of red meat and do not need to cut back, according to consumer research commissioned by…
Measures to prevent and halt outbreaks of animal diseases such as avian flu or African swine fever, informally agreed by MEPs and the Council in June…
Five liver fluke ‘surveillance farms’ established by the Farming Against Liver Fluke (FALF) action group have shown how the mild, wet weather of recent months has…
Arla Foods amba is maintaining its on-account milk price at 21.81 pence per litre, through March 2016, for its 12,700 owners, including circa 2,700 from the…
Red Tractor Assurance has teamed up with Massey Ferguson to launch a national campaign offering farmers the chance to use a brand new machine to help…
Claydon Drills, the world’s leading experts in Direct Strip Seeding technology, have announced a 10% early order discount, plus two years 0% finance, on all of…
Stowell Farms at Marlborough, Wiltshire, and its manager Gavin Davies won the Nitram Award, sponsored by CF Fertilisers, in the Food and Farming Industry Awards, with…
On the 15th anniversary of the foot and mouth disease (FMD) outbreak, the British Veterinary Association (BVA) has emphasised the vital role of vets and veterinary…
The Kelso Ram Sales – the largest sheep sale in Europe – has secured the backing of one of the world’s leading pharmaceutical companies. The event,…