Farmers with suckler herds are continuing to face challenges despite higher prices this year, with Defra prime cattle slaughter figures pointing to a significant reduction of nearly 5% in Great Britain in the first half of 2025
The plant will have ceased all production of bioethanol and animal feed by August 31
This week from Farmers Guardian deputy editor Alex Black
Pig feed costs make up an estimated 61% of total costs, according to the AHDB
The CLA said it was time for the Government to admit they had 'got it wrong' on IHT
More than 3,400 farmers and industry stakeholders responded to the Nutrients Action Programme consultation process in Northern Ireland
It follows the legislation coming into force in the dairy sector, with all pig contracts to be compliant in August 2026
The union said it was working through growing concerns and queries about the operational aspects of the Farming with Nature Transition Scheme from its members
The levy body is expanding a campaign aimed at reinforcing UK sheep meat’s position in its biggest export market