The Welsh Government has today published the independently chaired review of the Water Resources (Control of Agricultural Pollution) (Wales) Regulations 2021, led by Dr Susannah Bolton, alongside its ...

The Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board (AHDB) is calling for growers to complete its annual Planting and Variety Survey (PVS), so it can announce the results in mid-June - a month earlier ...

More than 400,000 hectares of agricultural land across England will receive a significant, further boost to its flood protection thanks to £16 million in additional funding for internal drainage ...

A dispersal sale of a Shropshire agricultural contactor's top quality machinery has been described by Halls auctioneers as being of "national significance".

According to David King, Syngenta head of technical for the UK, Ireland and the Nordics, while yellow rust levels were relatively low coming out of winter, it is a disease that likes juvenile leaves ...

The British Standards Institution (BSI), funded by Defra and the devolved administrations, recently launched a standard designed to bring greater confidence and consistency to nature markets in the UK ...

In her report, Emily said: "I could see there was an enormous opportunity to diversify into drinks production in the UK that farmers could take advantage of. Drinks provide great scope for scalable ...

Empowering farmers, Indigenous Peoples, local communities and scientists to conserve and use genetic resources is key to resilient agrifood systems Genetic diversity is key to creating more resilient ...

The recently published UK National Action Plan for Pesticides outlines how government will support farmers to manage pests, weeds and diseases sustainably, minimising the risks and impacts on human ...

Researchers at Aberystwyth University have identified a simple yet highly effective set of metrics which could be used to help improve the financial performance of livestock farms. Regular data ...

It will be important for farmers to maximise returns on this year's lambs as the market continues to strengthen. Breeding ewe numbers in the UK continue to decline, with Defra indicating the total ...

Due to the proximity of the new Hungarian case to the Austrian border, the decision has been made to suspend the commercial import from Austria of cattle, pigs, sheep, goats, wild ruminants and ...