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For many farmers, the challenge of securing stable, long-term revenue streams is an ongoing concern.

County show season is here again – which is always a great opportunity for the British farming community to get together.

Agricultural contractors are planning to increase their service charges by almost 6% to reflect rising costs and inflation.

Farmers have been asked to have their say on a proposal to increase the Environment Agency’s regulatory charges.

Farmland values across England and Wales increased during the first quarter of 2025, despite the ongoing political and economic challenges applying pressure to the agricultural industry, Carter Jonas confirms.

Scottish farm incomes experienced a sharp decline in 2023/24, with farm profits being cut by half, the Scottish Government confirmed.

Land manager Rory Hodgson explores the benefits of getting involved in BNG with Environment Bank. He explains how many farmers are getting involved with BNG Habitat Banks, and how this can support farming.

With a range of short- and long-term challenges facing farmers, a non-bank lender could help with everyday purchases, as well as achieving bigger dreams, says Rural Asset Finance.

More than 1,700 farms on the outskirts of English towns and cities have disappeared in the past 15 years, the Campaign to Protect Rural England warns.

Former Defra minister Sir Mark Spencer has invited farmers to join a meeting that aims at preparing them for the upcoming changes to agricultural property relief. 

Clarkson’s Farm star, Charlie Ireland, is celebrating the news that rural consultancy Ceres Group is opening three new offices in Northampton, Newbury and Stamford.

Close Brothers Asset Finance explains how it can help farmers make their diversification plans a reality.