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Campaigners Farmers To Action and Enough is Enough are encouraging farmers to join them for a demonstration this weekend. 

A petition that urges supermarkets to stop adding imported eggs to British-made food and encourages them to use British egg products has already been signed by over 50,000 people. 

A new era of advanced breeding technologies is adding significant value to livestock operations. Paragon Vets explains the options.

Amanda Owen has given an insight into the difficulties of farming, as a poll finds farming is viewed as one of the top 10 most difficult jobs.

Co-op announced that it is reinforcing its commitment to sourcing 100% British beef by reintroducing its Irresistible British steak range with premium Aberdeen Angus.  

As the agricultural sector continues to evolve, more farmers are exploring innovative ways to diversify income and strengthen their financial stability. One popular method is through ventures like glamping, which taps into the burgeoning market of ecotourism and sustainable travel.

Following news on numerous trade deals between the UK and other countries, including the US and India, new research by Red Tractor has revealed that 94% of UK consumers trust British-produced food more than food from other countries.

NFU has issued a letter to prime minister Keir Starmer calling on the government to protect British farmers while negotiating the trade deal with GCC (Gulf Cooperation Council). 

British farming leaders have expressed their concerns following DEFRA’s announcement on steep cuts to delinked payments for 2026/27.

The farming community has urged UK retailers to honour their commitment to source British meat following reports of beef from Australia, Uruguay and New Zealand hitting supermarket shelves.

The founder of R W Crawford Agricultural Machinery, Bob Crawford, has announced his retirement after 45 years of leadership.

For over a decade, Martin Lishman’s Barn Owl Wireless system has helped farmers gain control of the crop storage process with intelligent monitoring and automatic fan control. Now, a major step forward has arrived.