Farming industry responds to Boris Johnson’s update on UK-Australia trade deal
16th June 2021
“Real fears” over consequences of UK-Australia trade deal as Boris Johnson and Australian prime minister, Scott Morrison, reach a broad agreement.
The new research platform helping farmers tell their story
16th June 2021
FieldMouse Research recently launched Opinion Harvester – an online platform where farmers get paid for taking part in market research, allowing them to have their say on important topics.
Sausage wars: What does the outcome of G7 mean for farmers?
15th June 2021
“Give and take” will be needed to overcome growing tensions over the Northern Ireland protocol and avoid a trade war, as growing tensions between the UK and the EU cast a shadow over G7.
Oatly accused of ‘bullying’ British family farm in trademark row
15th June 2021
Multi-billion-dollar oat drink company Oatly has come under fire after suing a small Cambridgeshire farm for alleged trademark infringement, with consumers and farmers alike left bewildered by the accusation.
Rural business utilising homegrown produce
14th June 2021
Farmers Guide spoke to Massagical’s creator Sally to hear more about her story and how she set up her small rural business.
Bird-like drone could be a game-changer for farmers
13th June 2021
A drone which mimics bird flight could make the technology more usable for farmers in remote and windswept landscapes.
The many waste management options for your diversification
10th June 2021
One of the most important things you’ll have to think of as soon as you decide to diversify your land is the facilities offered to your guests. With the booming domestic tourism market there are an increasing number of options for all areas of your business, and bathrooms are no different.
Four financial considerations before diversifying your farm
9th June 2021
Farmers Guide caught up with Sean McCann, chartered financial planner at NFU Mutual, to hear expert financial advice for farmers looking to diversify.
Buying, selling and protecting dogs in times of rampant theft
9th June 2021
Dog thefts have been a rising problem in the UK for some time, but a lockdown pet boom has exacerbated the problem to incredible levels. It’s estimated that dog thefts have risen by 170% since the start of the pandemic.
UK secures new trade deal with Norway, Iceland and Liechtenstein
7th June 2021
The agreement’s cutting-edge digital provisions make it the most advanced free trade deal signed by the three countries to date, and cuts tariffs on food and farm products from the UK.
Time to upgrade your farm management practices?
7th June 2021
Finding the right technology to help you make the most of your farm land can seem like a daunting task. We spoke to MuddyBoots Software about how their latest technology can work for the modern farmer.
Is camping diversification right for your farm?
7th June 2021
As more farms diversify into the camping market, Camp at my Place takes a closer look at whether it’s the right option for you.