Lack of investment and persistent planning delays are thwarting the poultry sector’s ability to expand – despite “growth” being one of the government’s ...

Sugar beet usually offers the highest gross margin for Suffolk farmer Will Hitchcock, but with yields down 20-30% this ...

Whether it’s a legal, tax, finance or management question, Farmers Weekly’s expert panel can help. Here, Kate Bell, a partner in Albert Goodman’s farms ...

Will a new carbon tax push up fertiliser prices? Has the farming industry successfully regulated its own pesticide use? And ...

This week sees a quieter spell of weather offering an opportunity to complete autumn jobs such as top-up herbicides in cereals, drilling wheat after beet ...

Cambridgeshire farmer David Wheatley has decided to stop growing sugar beet, as contract prices mean it is no longer viable. “On paper, the pricing looks ...

Nine new dealers have put pen to paper in the past 18 months, there is an updated 340hp flagship on its way, and a squad of Italian engineers is working ...

The farm is looking a picture at present. We have had regular rainfall, mild temperatures and not too much drying nor’west wind yet. I have never seen ...

Farmers and rural communities have been praised for helping firefighters contain wildfires across Leicestershire this summer, with tractors, bowsers and local knowledge playing a key role in the ...

Sheep farmers face an increased risk of livestock injuries and pregnancy losses from fireworks this Bonfire Night, the National Sheep Association (NSA) has warned. With 5 November falling during the ...

Farmers in England hoping to build reservoirs with support from a promised £15m government grant fear delays to the scheme could leave them unable to capture winter water supplies. After a summer ...

The value in topping a Pembrokeshire dairy farm’s 4,000 cu m (879,877-gallon) slurry lagoon with an impermeable cover was ...