Britain’s abattoir network has shrunk from around 2,500 facilities in the 1970s to approximately 200 today, prompting urgent ...

Police have tracked down a driver after volunteer-operated drones captured people firing ball bearings at pheasants while ...

Young couple have secured £110,000 in loans to take on a farm in Isles of Scilly after struggling to obtain finance because ...

The NFU has challenged criticism of large dairy farms, warning that tougher environmental rules based on herd size could ...

NI potato growers warned against accepting prices that fail to cover production costs, as rising expenses and uncertainty ...

Defra forecast its Sustainable Farming Incentive could close on opening day, months before it shut within 6 hours, leaving ...

A new four-officer police team has been launched in Nottinghamshire to crack down on farm machinery theft, livestock crime ...

Farmers want agricultural research to focus on improving profitability, a major new review of £1.2 billion in UK research ...

Around 1,100 large Scottish landholdings could face mandatory management plans and new community consultation duties under ...

British farmers could face higher fertiliser bills under a new carbon border tax, while imported food avoids equivalent ...

More than 1,300 wildfires have been tackled across England and Wales this year, prompting MPs to demand urgent action to protect farms and rural communities.

A Devon sheep farmer says bluetongue has killed around 60 of his animals and cost his business £20,000, with fears that the ...