Rising costs hurting horticulture claim NFU
The soaring cost of production has caused leading horticultural companies in the UK to shelve…
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Transparent food labelling pledge at OFC
Environment Secretary Steve Barclay used the Oxford Farming Conference to announce measures to improve transparency…
Land drainage training course announced
With the relentless rain and sodden ground, the National Association of Agricultural Contractors (NAAC) is…
NFU Scotland to reopen considerations into digital grain passports
NFU Scotland is consulting members on the potential introduction of a digital grain passport (DPG)…
Deal finally negotiated for beet growers between British Sugar and the NFU
British Sugar and NFU Sugar have announced negotiations have concluded, and a deal has been…
South West AgriTech Showcase returns
The South West AgriTech Showcase will return on the 21st of March 2024 at a…
Increased organic land use could help reach environmental targets, OF&G finds
Organic Farmers & Growers (OF&G), a UK organic certification body that manages over 50% of…
Politicians urged to back UK farming policies in new NFU manifesto
An NFU manifesto published ahead of the next general election urges all political parties to…
Arbitration beckons with sugar beet contract deadlock
A costly arbitration process now awaits with no agreement on the 2024/25 sugar beet contract,…
Funds to farm digital twinning and AI projects
Rothamsted Research has been awarded £4m by BBSRC to upgrade its capabilities in high performance…