In pictures: Halloween road run raises money for farm safety charity 

The Spooky Halloween Road Run in Swindon has so far raised around £200 for Yellow Wellies.

Father and daughter make great team as farmers and firefighters   

An inspirational Perthshire farming family is successfully combining careers as on-call firefighters with life on a livestock farm near Killin. 

UK farmers join forces to save Balkan sheep 

A group of UK farmers have launched a fundraising campaign to buy shearing equipment for Balkan farmers who are struggling to shear their sheep, which is leading to animal welfare concerns.

Sisters launch pumpkin patch fundraising in memory of their dad

Sisters from Bates Farm have been raising money for Cancer Research this pumpkin season in memory of their dad, who passed away last October. 

Farmers display bale art for mental health awareness

Vibrant displays of bale art have been appearing in fields throughout Scotland as part of an initiative by the Scottish Association of Young Farmers Clubs (SAYFC) that is sharing a vital rural mental health message. 

‘Please don’t put it off’: Farmers encouraged to get their health checked

Farmers and people living in rural communities are being urged to ‘nip it in the bud’ and get checked for early signs of cancer as part of a new UK-wide campaign by The Farming Community Network (FCN). 

King Charles III confirmed as NFYFC’s new patron 

The National Federation of Young Farmers’ Clubs (NFYFC) has just announced that His Majesty King Charles III has been confirmed as its new patron. 

Derbyshire farmer brings his baby cows to put smiles on faces of hospice patients  

Twin calves brought joy to patients receiving end-of-life and palliative care during a special visit to a Derbyshire hospice.   

Farmer’s passion for Hereford breed honoured through new Foundation

The new Graham Stratford Foundation has been launched in honour of a Hampshire farmer who had a passion for the Hereford breed.

Andrew embarks on 500-mile tractor road trip with message for farmers to ‘harvest’ their prostate health

Former military armed forces and NHS paramedic Andrew Gibson from Chipping Sodbury near Bristol embarks on a 500-mile tractor road trip following his stage 4 prostate cancer diagnosis. 

Welsh farm raised money for hospice through tours

Bettws Hall Farm has raised £1,000 through its farm tours in April, which showcased 400 single suckle cows, along with its breeding stock of cattle and 800 NZ highlander ewes. 

Pink Ladies Tractor Road Run raises over £60K for charity

Nearly 200 people took part in this year’s Pink Ladies Tractor Road Run, raising tens of thousands for Cancer Research UK.

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