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Explainer: What are the changes to UK agricultural property relief?

N.Ireland

7 days ago

Explainer: What are the changes to UK agricultural property relief?

Agricultural property relief and business property relief will be reformed from April 6, 2026 and...

UK dairy farmers urged to take part in nationwide survey

N.Ireland

7 days ago

UK dairy farmers urged to take part in nationwide survey

The Dairy Roadmap has launched a survey on issues facing the UK dairy sector – including economics, environment and long-term sustainability.

Consumers ‘increasingly unsure’ which products are healthy - survey

Rural Life

10 days ago

Consumers ‘increasingly unsure’ which products are healthy - survey

Diet is considered key to health by 85% of consumers, while 77% said fitness is also important, according to a new survey.

Livestock worrying: New law passed in England and Wales

Rural Life

12 days ago

Livestock worrying: New law passed in England and Wales

Unlimited fines have been passed for livestock worrying, strengthening protections for sheep, cows and other farm animals.

Defra issues final estimate of 2025 harvest for UK

Tillage

17 days ago

Defra issues final estimate of 2025 harvest for UK

The Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra) has released the final estimate of UK 2025 cereal and oilseed harvest.

Sheep

18 days ago

Consignments of lamb set to return to UK after being seized in France

A number of lorries carrying British lamb carcasses are to return to the UK following them being seized by border control in France.

Consignments of lamb set to return to UK after being seized in France

N.Ireland

18 days ago

Calls for fairness in UK dairy sector are 'falling on deaf ears' - FFA

Farmers For Action claimed the recent appeals for UK dairy processors to uphold new fair dealing rules are once again "falling on deaf ears."

Calls for fairness in UK dairy sector are 'falling on deaf ears' - FFA

N.Ireland

20 days ago

UFU and NFU write to milk processors about 'responsible behaviour'

Following a meeting of the four UK farming unions, a joint open letter has been written to milk processors urging responsible behaviour

UFU and NFU write to milk processors about 'responsible behaviour'

Beef

23 days ago

4% decrease in prime beef production forecast for 2026 - Teagasc

There could be a 4% decrease in prime beef production in Ireland next year according to Teagasc economists.

4% decrease in prime beef production forecast for 2026 - Teagasc

Dairy

23 days ago

Price and quality key factors for dairy consumers - survey

Dairy consumers are more interested in feeling confident about the quality assurance of the products they buy than in getting a cheap price.

Price and quality key factors for dairy consumers - survey

Rural Life

24 days ago

How Lego helped this blind farmer design his farm

Scotland's first fully accessible training farm, Inclusive Farm Scotland, has opened its gates to students, marking a major milestone for the farm's co-founder, Mike Duxburry.

How Lego helped this blind farmer design his farm

Dairy

26 days ago

Using data to cut dairy methane emissions

Agriland talked to James Husband, senior livestock consultant for Map of Ag, about how data plays a part in cutting down methane emissions.

Using data to cut dairy methane emissions

N.Ireland

about 1 month ago

MLAs call for EU-UK talks to protect Northern Ireland’s animal health status

Momentum continues to build at Stormont surrounding the attainment of a workable animal health agreement involving London and Brussels.

MLAs call for EU-UK talks to protect Northern Ireland’s animal health status

N.Ireland

about 1 month ago

UFU: Inheritance tax threshold 'still not good enough'

Following yesterday’s [Wednesday, November 26) Autumn Budget announcement in the UK, including...

UFU: Inheritance tax threshold 'still not good enough'

Pig/Poultry

about 1 month ago

Enhanced surveillance and strict biosecurity needed on bird flu warns EU agency

An EU agency has warned that "enhanced surveillance and robust biosecurity on farms" is urgently required to prevent bird flu.

Enhanced surveillance and strict biosecurity needed on bird flu warns EU agency

N.Ireland

about 1 month ago

UK and EU urged to 'intensify efforts' to provide clarity for NI agri-food sector

Political pressure is growing at Stormont to secure agreed post-Brexit trading arrangements for Northern Ireland’s agri-food sectors.

UK and EU urged to 'intensify efforts' to provide clarity for NI agri-food sector

Tillage

about 1 month ago

Precision Breeding Act 'landmark moment' for UK crop science

Scientists at the National Institute of Agricultural Botany (Niab have welcomed the entry into law of a new UK precision plant breeding act

Precision Breeding Act 'landmark moment' for UK crop science

Agri-Business

about 2 months ago

AHDB appoints new chief executive officer

AHDB announced that it will be appointing Helen Herniman as its new chief executive and accounting officer at the start of next year.

AHDB appoints new chief executive officer

Agri-Business

about 2 months ago

Greencore deal for Bakkavor moves closer after regulatory decision

Ireland-based convenience food manufacturer Greencore has said its proposal to acquire Bakkavor has received the green light 'in principle'.

Greencore deal for Bakkavor moves closer after regulatory decision

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N.Ireland

about 2 months ago

Survey warns that half of British farmers considering quitting in past year

51% of British farmers have contemplated leaving the industry in the past year due to financial strain, according to a McCain Foods survey

Survey warns that half of British farmers considering quitting in past year

Rural Life

about 2 months ago

Watch: Soccer star Haaland stocks up on steak and milk at local farm

Soccer star Erling Haaland believes that the quality of meat and milk is "even better" when the animals are taken care of.

Watch: Soccer star Haaland stocks up on steak and milk at local farm

Agri-Business

about 2 months ago

Ruling on Red Tractor advert described as 'unjust'

A recent Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) decision to uphold a complaint against an old Red...

Ruling on Red Tractor advert described as 'unjust'

Agri-Business

2 months ago

New Red Tractor chairs for Fresh Produce and Poultry sectors  

Red Tractor has announced the appointment of two new sector chairs - Nick Major as chair of Poultry and Veryan Bliss of Fresh Produce

New Red Tractor chairs for Fresh Produce and Poultry sectors  
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