With several farms across North Lincolnshire and East Yorkshire, RJ & AE Godfrey identified a need to increase its in-house wheat drying and storage capacity. Peter Harriman, farm manager, explored ...

The working farm was established in 1975 by the local community next to Greenland Dock – and moved to its current 2.2-acre site on the Thames path in 1986. Featuring community allotments and a wide ...

The Royal Countryside Fund (RCF), the UK-wide charity working alongside farming families and rural communities to provide the support and funding they need to thrive, has today marked its 15th ...

“One watchout is the potential for disease transmission. For example, avoid cover crop mixes containing brassica species, such as mustard or radish, to reduce the risk of clubroot carryover if you ...

ICSA president Sean McNamara has said that the opening of a long-awaited scheme to support Long Established Young Farmers - more commonly known as the Forgotten Farmers - is a very welcome development ...

The UK’s blackcurrant harvest is well underway two weeks ahead of schedule following the warmest and driest spring on record. Growers across the country are reporting a strong, high-quality crop, with ...

Organic conversion is one of several support options that Welsh Government has unveiled as part of the Optional Layer in the SFS. These cover specific actions for habitat restoration – but farmers ...

A new scheme is being trialled in south Wales with the aim of recycling an extra 200 tonnes of farm plastics to reduce farm plastic pollution in our rivers and help protect nature. The Natural ...

Using vigorous, fast establishing hybrids that are better suited to late drilling is becoming more popular. However, the threat of CSFB does not diminish entirely for those looking to delay. Our trial ...

The duo have been named a Bees' Needs Champion at an awards ceremony led by the Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs' (DEFRA). The awards aim to raise awareness of the importance of bees ...

Average farmland values in England and Wales fell slightly in the second quarter of this year, reflecting increased caution in parts of the market. Data from the latest Carter Jonas Farmland Market ...

In the biggest overhaul of the water sector since privatisation, Ofwat will be abolished and its functions will be merged with water functions across the Environment Agency, Natural England and the ...