Stormont’s agriculture minister Edwin Poots has said the UK Government will need to “step up” to help Northern Ireland’s farming industry. He pledged …

Reliance on British agriculture. To maintain a sense of community during the coronavirus-related chaos, Pickles’ partner Sally has taken to updating the …

On Monday, it said farmers would be given longer to apply for direct payments, while the disbursement process could be accelerated. European farming …

Farm businesses have already been advised to prepare contingency plans, … Farmers are also invited to register. nnicolson@thecourier.co.uk …

Simon Field, UK CTO of data warehousing company Snowflake, writes about how informed decision making through a data sharing system has the …

The National Beef Association, which represents British beef farmers, has written to Sainsbury’s and Asda asking why they have bought minced meat …

… courses in subjects connected to agriculture, will continue. The application form is available to download from www.discoverfarming.co.uk/bursary/.

Industrial-sized pig and chicken farming continuing to rise in UK. Number of large-scale, intensive farms with upwards of 40,000 birds or 2,000 pigs is …

For farmers, periods of uncertainty are nothing new. Every year, they face the possibility of frosts, floods, droughts, and subsequent crop losses. When …

… on agriculture’s contribution to this, it leaves agriculture at a cross roads in terms of which direction we take our food production systems in the UK.