Hill sheep farmer Seamus McDonnell from County Antrim, Northern Ireland, has made a fantastic start to 2025 having been drawn as the lucky winner of the 2024 National Sheep Association (NSA) prize ...

ICSA president Sean McNamara has welcomed the appointment of Martin Heydon as Minister for Agriculture. "I look forward to engaging with the new Minister on the very pressing issues currently facing ...

Dairy co-operative First Milk and Nestlé Waters & Premium Beverages UK have announced a joint project in Pembrokeshire that will work with up to 30 dairy farmers to reduce soil compaction and improve ...

The New Year has started with the announcement of a significant appointment at the UK's leading manufacturer of vegetable handling solutions. Vastly experienced manufacturing professional Trevor King ...

Trelleborg Tires announces a range extension for its TM800 ProgressiveTraction®, with two sizes (540/65R28 and 650/65R38) already released for mid- to high-horsepower tractors, and four more set to ...

An emergency application for the use of a neonicotinoid pesticide on sugar beet in England will not be granted, the government has confirmed today (Thursday 23 January). This is the first time in five ...

Asda, the Co-op, Lidl, Morrisons and Tesco have publicly stated their shared concerns over the government's proposed changes to inheritance tax, and the NFU understands more major retailers are ...

The inclusion of rumen fluke egg counts on reports provided by laboratories should not detract from important information provided by liver fluke egg counts, say experts in the Sustainable Control of ...

The Office for Budget Responsibility (OBR), which oversees government fiscal policies, has said today that changes to inheritance tax (IHT) on farms will likely leave elderly farmers horribly exposed, ...

World-class British cheese has held the winning hand in Las Vegas at an exclusive event for key industry buyers. Twelve exporters took part in the Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board (AHDB) ...

JCB secured Silver in the prestigious “Machine of the Year” award at the LAMMA agricultural machinery show – the largest event of its kind in Britain – at NEC Birmingham last week (15/16 January, 2025 ...

Europe remains the UK's biggest trading partner. Globally, red meat exports were worth £1.7 billion in 2023 with shipments to the EU accounting for £1.3 billion.