Author Posts: Aleksandra Cupriak
Quarantine protocols are key as autumn sales ramp up
29th September 2025
With ewe and ram sales in full swing, farmers are being reminded of the importance of effective quarantine protocols – not only to protect their existing flocks but also their new purchases.
First UK rice trials launched in Cambridgeshire Fens
29th September 2025
Trials of cultivating rice, other food crops, and bioenergy plants on rewetted peat soils in the Cambridgeshire Fens are part of a project which brings together scientists from the UK Centre for Ecology & Hydrology (UKCEH) and local farmers.
New-format Midlands Machinery Show gears up for 2025
28th September 2025
The new-look Midlands Machinery Show will feature a packed programme of live machinery demonstrations, driving experiences, and business-focused talks, alongside exhibitor halls showcasing a wide range of products and services for farmers.
Aberdeenshire farmer turns battle with depression into message of hope for fellow farmers
27th September 2025
An Aberdeenshire farmer has opened up about his battle with depression and is now sharing a message of hope and positivity with fellow farmers across the country.
Harvest 2025: Challenging year concludes with mixed results
26th September 2025
Extreme weather conditions have made the 2025 harvest especially challenging for many growers, with AHDB reporting considerable variability as the key finding.
Farming industry welcomes Alan Laidlaw as new tenant farming commissioner
26th September 2025
Representatives of the British farming industry have welcomed Alan Laidlaw as England’s new commissioner for the tenant farming sector and highlighted the most pressing issues that require his attention.
British Food Fortnight 2025 puts local produce in spotlight
26th September 2025
British Food Fortnight, a nationwide celebration, launches today to showcase the diversity and quality of locally produced British food.
1963 Fordson Super Dexta tractor to be auctioned in aid of Cambridge Children’s Hospital
26th September 2025
The iconic Fordson Super Dexta tractor will soon go under the hammer in support of the new Cambridge Children’s Hospital.
New details released in botulism outbreak investigation
25th September 2025
The Food Standards Agency has released an update on the investigation into the botulism outbreak that resulted in the deaths of more than 700 cattle.
Toyota Hilux owners warned as thefts soar
25th September 2025
Lincolnshire Police has urged Toyota Hilux owners to secure their vehicles after 10 thefts were reported across the county in just one month.
Trailer of Truth makes final stops ahead of Sunday’s big rally
25th September 2025
The Trailer of Truth has been making its way across the UK, drawing attention from farmers, politicians, and the wider public.
Study finds calf sedation during disbudding affects growth rate
25th September 2025
New research from the Royal Veterinary College (RVC) on the effectiveness of sedation and its potential health impacts following calf disbudding has identified a link to reduced growth rates after the procedure. The findings will help veterinary practitioners make more informed decisions and strengthen best practice in animal welfare.
