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Farming groups have raised concerns about the government’s approach to free trade deals and the cumulative effect on British farming and food.

Do you have a patch of land you are currently eyeing-up, with the idea of setting up a glamping site, but don’t know how to begin? Here, we look at the initial stage of setting up a glamping business and the factors to consider, featuring useful advice and tips from the book “How To Set Up a Successful Glamping Business and Get Fully Booked”.

Farmers looking to find an alternative revenue stream from their land are being urged to consider setting up an eco-friendly holiday-let business by log cabin construction company, Timberspecs.

RABDF has welcomed news that the government will fund annual vet visits and grants to improve livestock health and welfare.

Two men appeared for sentencing after a string of high value thefts from farms across west Somerset in the first half of 2020.

T H White has announced the purchase of the former J G Plant site in Tillington Road, north-west Hereford.

NFU Mutual says it received over two claims per minute at its busiest point due to damage caused by Storm Eunice.

High speed winds are expected to strike this Friday (18th) and the Met Office has issued a red weather warning for south west England and South Wales.

The demand for UK camping holidays has never been higher. With the promise of simpler holidays, surrounded by nature and all the benefits it brings to wellbeing, tens of thousands of families have ensured campsites up and down the country are booked for months in advance.

Supermarket sales of all dairy products remain higher than they were pre-pandemic, with an extra 302 million litres of milk bought last year compared to 2019, according to AHDB figures.

Farmers who wish to leave the industry will be able to apply for a lump sum payment from the government.

Getting good value, good service and up-to-date cover is vital for all farms and rural businesses. A-Plan Rural shares some key pieces of advice.