Author Posts: Aleksandra Cupriak

‘Please don’t neglect your health’ – farming women share their stories to raise cancer awareness

Two powerful videos featuring women involved in Scottish agriculture sharing their breast cancer journeys have been released by agricultural charity RSABI, as part of a campaign to raise awareness and encourage early detection of diseases in the farming community.

John Deere to show world’s largest production tractor at Cereals 2025 

The world’s largest production tractor and a host of new spraying technology will be key draws to John Deere’s stand at Cereals 2025. 

Farming bosses unveil 10-year vision for thriving beef sector

Ahead of Great British Beef Week, the NFU has shared its vision for British beef and set out the key actions needed to secure a thriving, profitable and sustainable future for the sector. 

Peak District farm lost dozens of sheep in dog attacks due to picturesque location

A savage attack on a pedigree ewe worth £3,000 is the latest of a series of dog attacks on a Derbyshire couple’s farm in one of the Peak District’s most popular tourist spots. 

Strong demand predicted for high output wheat

RAGT says its new winter wheat RGT Hexton looks set to fill plenty of drills next autumn thanks to its robust credentials.

Lambs at high risk of dog attacks as Easter falls late

NFU Mutual has warned farmers that lambs are at high risk of dog attacks as Easter falls late this year. 

Labourer suffers haemorrhage following fall through barn roof

A self-employed builder has been ordered to complete 200 hours of unpaid work after a man fell more than 13 feet through a barn roof on a farm in Lancashire. The worker has suffered a brain haemorrhage and multiple fractures.

Overseas shearers granted concession to help UK industry this shearing season

International sheep shearers have once again been allowed to enter the UK following months of lobbying and a special concession that was recently granted.

What do Easter 8p veg deals mean for British farmers?

While several supermarkets are offering discounts on vegetables this Easter, Farmers Guide has investigated the consequences of this trend for British farmers.

Farm shops count losses as rural crime reaches new highs

“They knew what they were doing. They went in, smashed the window and got what they wanted,” said Will Lacey, whose farm shop was targeted by thieves. 

Arla Foods and DMK Group merge into joint dairy cooperative

Arla Foods and DMK Group have announced a merger that aims at creating “the strongest dairy cooperative in Europe”.

Expert warns that dry conditions may complicate barley disease control

As winter barley crops start to reach the critical T1 (growth stage 30-31) fungicide timing, growers are advised to assess disease risk carefully, as prolonged dry conditions could complicate treatment decisions.

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