2024 general election
Steve Barclay: What the Conservatives will do for food and farming
27th June 2024
Environment secretary Steve Barclay shares the Conservatives’ promises for food and farming, including inheritance tax, farming budget and food security.
FSA urges disposal of meat purchased from Kent butchery
27th June 2024
A food alert has been put in place for businesses that have purchased products from Block and Cleaver in Kent.
Ehrmann takes over Trewithen Dairy and expands into the UK
26th June 2024
Ehrmann, a Germany-based dairy company, has just announced its UK expansion with the acquisition of Trewithen Dairy.
West Lothian mixed farm put on market for over £3.5m
26th June 2024
A West Lothian mixed farm has been put up for sale for over £3,595,000 as a whole or in six separate lots.
Livestock market fined over £80k after man was killed by escaped cow
25th June 2024
A Welsh livestock market has been fined over £80,000 following a tragic incident and the death of a 75-year-old man.
Farmers urged to protect combines from fires this harvest
25th June 2024
Farmers and agricultural contractors have been warned to take extra measures before this year’s harvest to protect their farms against devastating fires.
Elon Musk shares his opinion of one Clarkson’s farm product
24th June 2024
The Tesla and X owner has been seen drinking a Hawkstone beer, made with barley grown on Jeremy Clarkson’s farm – but he’s not usually a beer fan.
Welsh Farming Week: Campaign heads to Cardiff city centre
21st June 2024
NFU Cymru has brought a taste of Welsh farming to the city, pushing its Secure the Future of Welsh Food campaign.
2024 general election
Food security lacking from election campaigns, open letter says
21st June 2024
Food and drink organisations have written an open letter to party leaders, expressing their frustration over the lack of food security coverage in their campaigns.
Colchester Council invites landowners to propose land for BNG
21st June 2024
Colchester City Council is inviting landowners to propose land within the Colchester district for offsite biodiversity net gain (BNG).
Search launched for new tenant to take over traditional Cornish farmstead
19th June 2024
A traditional Cornish farmstead surrounded by productive farmland has been put up for rent on long-term tenancy.
Tractor driver taken to hospital after trailer overturned
18th June 2024
A tractor driver was taken to hospital after the trailer it was pulling overturned.
