Sustainable farming tech adoption guide launched
The Nuffield Farming Scholarships Trust and the Royal Agricultural Society of England (RASE) have launched…
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Farmland prices remain stable, despite cautious mood
Analysis of Strutt & Parker’s Farmland Database shows the farmland market has remained stable during the…
Prepare early for 2026 Capital Grants application
With Defra warning that applications might exceed available funding, farmers planning to apply for the…
Government lays out first-ever Land Use Framework for Engl
The first-ever Land Use Framework has been published; a plan to deliver new homes, nature…
English farmland values holding firm
Despite the challenges facing agriculture and the broader economy over the past 12 months, farms…
Longer-term outlook missing from revised SFI
Speaking at the Oxford Farming Conference, Defra secretary Emma Reynolds announced the reopening of the…
Make business scrutiny a new year priority landowners advised
Sharper scrutiny of business performance should be a priority for farmers and landowners in 2026,…
Positive response to Farm Profitability Review
Farming bodies have given a warm response to Baroness Batters’ Farm Profitability Review. It outlines…
Mixed reactions to revised Environmental Improvement Plan
Defra has pledged £500 million to help landowners and managers undertake nature recovery actions. A…
Early bird survey shows rebound in rape area
The AHDB’s Early Bird Survey of early plantings and planting intentions shows a 30% rise in the…