The so-called 'family farm tax' is the most unpopular measure in the government’s recent autumn budget, new polling of the ...

There will be further declines in GB beef and sheep meat production by 2030, analysis warns, with farmers urged to 'think and ...

A refreshed government agri-tech strategy that unlocks the potential of agriculture to deliver multiple benefits is now vital ...

Trialling different pumpkin-growing techniques in the first season of a pick-your-own (PYO) farm diversification has helped a ...

Farmers are trialling the use of livestock to control bracken without chemicals, with an ultimate aim to save costs while restoring habitats. By trampling bracken, livestock are set to help knock back ...

Seven sheep have died after a 4x4 vehicle 'deliberately' drove over a farm fence and mowed down the animals, police have said. North Yorkshire Police are investigating the incident, which happened on ...

Around 75% of commercial family farms will be impacted by the government's new 20% inheritance tax proposals, the NFU has found in new analysis. The government initially claimed that only 27% of farms ...

Defra Secretary Steve Reed has pledged to make farming 'more profitable' as concern continues over the impact of the government's farm inheritance tax plans. Speaking to a packed audience at the CLA ...

RSPCA Assured has paused the roll out of its new welfare standards for laying hens until May next year due to ongoing ...

A petition signed by nearly 20,000 people has warned the government that changing inheritance tax will 'devastate' farms ...

Criminals have dumped 30,000 tonnes of illegal waste in the Kent countryside, with investigators now on the hunt to track ...

Scottish farmers are gearing up for a rally outside Holyrood next week as part of calls for Scotland's forthcoming budget to ...