13 August 2018 VOX pops cereal challenge A popular technique for studying genes from different organisms plus a new carrier to transfer…
13 August 2018 Trinity Grain: The new force in grain storage and marketing for Southern England A major new grain storage and marketing group launches today, having been formed by farmers…
9 August 2018 £6 million to probe impact of hazardous chemicals The Natural Environment Research Council (NERC) has awarded £6 million to investigate the effects that…
9 August 2018 Farmers, police and government combine to fight rural crime The NFU hosted a rural crime roundtable meeting yesterday where government officials, police and farmers…
9 August 2018 Come clean on ‘No Deal’ Brexit says TFA The Tenant Farmers Association (TFA) is urging the Government to come forward with clear advice…
8 August 2018 Harper Adams takes land holding beyond 1500 acres Harper Adams University has purchased 239 acres (97 hectares) of farmland adjacent to its home…
8 August 2018 Animal cruelty maximum sentences to be increased Animal abusers who commit the most heinous crimes will face up to five years in…
7 August 2018 It’s ‘bare larder day’ and food production is stagnating NFU President Minette Batters has urged Government to put the nation’s food security at the…
6 August 2018 Crooks took £44.5m from farmers last year The cost of rural crime hit £44.5m in 2017, the highest for four years, according…
6 August 2018 Heatwave impact will be ‘felt for months to come’ The impact of the summer heatwave on livestock and growers will be felt ‘for months…