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BASIS has launched a new national database ofspecialistadvisers qualified to provide environmental adviceto farmers, to ensuretheyreceive quality assured up-to-date advice from trained individuals.

Farmers in the Midlands have until January 31 to apply for up to £10,000 of match funding to help make business improvements that protect water and the environment, as part of the Severn Trent Environmental Protection Scheme

NFU Scotland have described the announcement the number of temporary migrant workers would be ‘tapered down’ from 2023 as ‘deeply disappointing news’

NFU Scotland have described the announcement the number of temporary migrant workers would be tapered down from 2023 as deeply disappointing news

As 2021 draws to an end, Hannah Binns takes a look back at key industry and political developments which made the farming headlines this year.

The UK Cereal Pathogen Virulence Survey (UKCPVS) has released its annual update on the varietal resistance of young winter wheat plants to yellow rust.

Currently, for a mainstream arable farmer the most important tools are a calculator, plenty of pens and paper, and for many like me, copious amounts of coffee.

A variety of the fungus that causes phoma on oilseed rape and other brassicas has been discovered in Europe for the first time, at sites in southern England and Northern Ireland.

Oilseed rape crops are well set for winter, according to the findings of a recent survey.

NFU Sugar has warned the extension of a tariff-free quota for sugar cane imports could lead to a permanent decline in the UK industry