With the climate emergency moving up the agenda, Morrisons has set an ambitious net zero carbon target for its agricultural supply chains. Jez Fredenburgh reports.
Recent rainfall has given crops a boost, washing in fertiliser, although in some cases winter crops remain patchy.
The barley is in and although we had some initial crow issues as it emerged, the trusty crow bangers have done the job and the recent rain is welcome.
Two young sheep farmers are getting their chance to develop new businesses thanks to the water company United Utilities in an arrangement that meets both parties’ aims. Jonathan Wheeler reports.
Septoria pressure in UK wheat crops is expected to build in the coming weeks as warmer temperatures are set to follow early May rainfall.
The desire of his children to farm has seen Castle Frome, Herefordshire-based Robert Manning switch from arable and back to grassland, with a flock of 800 ewes introduced to compliment the existing chicken and calf rearing en
The ban will be phased in over a two-year period. By Bruce Jobson
A man and a woman were arrested after an incident at a Limousin cattle sale at Borderway Mart in Carlisle.