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Three growers are urging their colleagues to complete a ballot to gauge views on the AHDB levy in order to paint a ‘truly representative picture’ for Defra.

Warburtons has announced it will cease its milling wheat contract with Openfield from July 2022 and move forward with Frontier Agriculture, following an internal review of its wheat supply chain.

Defra Secretary George Eustice has voiced his confidence in the food chain’s ability to survive a no-deal Brexit following its response to the Covid-19 pandemic.

Some sheep farmers have burned or composted fleeces to help offset wool handling and haulage costs, after Covid-19 caused the wool price to collapse.

A two-year-old is thought to have died in a slurry pit incident after being found unresponsive at a farm in Lancashire.

Industry has called for further detail on Government’s proposal to simplify the planning system and a commitment to work alongside landowners and rural businesses to ensure new changes work for the rural economy ‘in practise’

First Milk has announced today (July 1) it will hold its standard milk litre for August 2020 at 26.75ppl.

51AVÊÓƵdeaths have fallen to their lowest level on record, new data from the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) has revealed.

A vigilant farmer has helped police in the arrest of two men suspected of stealing quad bikes in North Yorkshire.

A Welsh farmer was shocked to discover six border collie puppies dumped in his livestock trailer.