With the Animal Health and Welfare Pathway now being rolled out to farms in England, what lessons can English farmers learn from their Scottish counterparts?
The former national chairman of the National Federation of Young ²ÝÁñÉçÇø’ Clubs is set to welcome the BBC on-farm in a bid to showcase the valuable work farmers do to keep the nation fed 24/7 during this year’s #Farm24 event.
Through a series of live events, discussion and debate, Arable Weed Week will showcase the latest thinking and best practice on weed management in the context of the changing political and environmental agenda.
Supporting its valued network of farmers across the UK who supply their core product lines has been fundamental to the Co-op’s approach since the onset of Covid-19. Mollie Leach finds out more.
A farmer has branded a council’s decision to lift a public rights of way (PROW) block on two pathways which cut through his land a ‘shocking oversight’.
A new recruitment initiative will aim to connect growers with ex-offenders in an innovative bid to address labour shortfalls within the country’s horticultural sector.
A staycation surge in the popularity of camping due to Covid-19 is set to present new diversification ‘opportunities’ for farmers.
Industry leaders have called for Government to provide ‘critical’ data on the UK’s figure for access to seasonal workers, in a bid to prevent labour shortfalls.