Author Posts: Aleksandra Cupriak

Defra has just announced that mandatory housing measures for poultry and captive birds, which were introduced across various counties to prevent the spread of bird flu, will be lifted from Thursday 15th May. 

A number of crews responded to assist Bruce, a nine-year-old stock bull, weighing approximately 800kg, who had become stuck up to his chest in a bog.

As the UK beef sector is expected to face a growing supply and demand gap by 2030, needing an additional 278,000 tonnes of beef to reach self-sufficiency, Quality Meat Scotland said that two additional cows per herd each year could solve the problem.

Clarkson’s Farm star Kaleb Cooper will be pouring Hawkstone cider and lager during the Devon County Show at his own bar.

Defra has backtracked on its decision to close the Sustainable Farming Incentive (SFI) scheme for farmers who have already started the application process following the threat of a legal challenge co-ordinated by the NFU. 

Farmer and YouTuber Olly Harrison is encouraging farmers to sign a petition that calls for a 12-month amnesty on upcoming changes to inheritance tax reliefs. 

Iseki UK & Ireland has announced the appointment of a new field service engineer as part of its continued growth and strategic focus on strengthening dealer support services.

The company that has launched the largest of its kind vertical farm in the UK has gone into administration.

The Thurlow Nunn Group has raised £16,000 for Dementia UK during its classic car treasure hunt. 

A very special, brand new farming fundraising challenge is set to take place at Scone Palace in Perthshire this September. The event will be supported by the Emmerdale cast.

Northamptonshire Police appealed for information following a tractor theft in Polebrook.

Farmers Rebecca Wilson and Charlotte Ashley are taking agricultural conversations off the beaten track as they launch a new podcast.