Author Posts: Aleksandra Cupriak

A little-known but valuable inheritance tax exemption could be targeted by chancellor Rachel Reeves in the Autumn Budget following reports that the government is looking at ways to raise more money from inheritance tax by tightening gifting allowances.  

A yellow weather warning for rain has been put in place in parts of the UK in the wake of Hurricane Erin crossing the Atlantic.

North Yorkshire farmers have been praised for their efforts to help put down the blaze in Langdale Moor. 

With the UK harvest being one of the earliest ever, many growers are already looking ahead to the new season and preparing for drilling of winter cereals. While this earlier drilling may help spread the workload, it significantly raises the risk of Barley Yellow Dwarf Virus (BYDV), warns Ruth Stanley of Sumitomo Chemical. 

Four men have been sentenced together to over ten years in prison for diverting meat not fit for human consumption back into the human food chain.

Farmers have been invited to take part in a ‘Trailer of Truth’ rally across the country, which will conclude in Liverpool outside the Labour Conference next month.

As this year’s sugar beet harvest approaches, British Sugar has announced the campaign start dates for each of its four factories. 

Livestock farmers have been warned about the deadly hemlock water dropwort poisoning following recent incidents reported by South West vets.

A local farmer has been praised for his efforts in helping the firefighters from Essex and Suffolk extinguish a blaze that broke out on a field in Great Maplestead.

Farming campaigner Countryside Alliance has released a comprehensive report which reveals that most government departments and councils are failing to monitor or prioritise British produce in their catering policies.  

Linking Environment and Farming (LEAF) has has paid tribute to its founder, David Richardson OBE, who passed away at the age of 87.

Kuhn Farm Machinery has appointed Ben Burgess as a specialist big baler centre, giving Kuhn SB baler customers enhanced access to sales, service, and dealer-level support.