From the editor: Loss of BPS requires more than wishful thinking from policymakers

It is that time of year again when the pages of Farmers Guardian are filled with Christmas fatstock sales from around the marts and winter fairs from across the country.

Ben Briggs

Ben Briggs is the group publisher and editor in chief of Agriconnect, overseeing the media business and titles such as Farmers Guardian, Dairy Farmer and Arable Farming.

05 December 2022 鈥� 2 min read

It is that time of year again when the pages of Farmers Guardian are filled with Christmas fatstock sales from around the marts and winter fairs from across the country. They are events cherished by...

Farmers take part in tractor run in 'Clarkson county' aiming to raise 拢100k for charity

One of the UK's biggest and oldest festive tractor runs is back this weekend and it is hoping to raise 拢100,000 for charity as it marks its 10th anniversary

Olivia Midgley

11 December 2025 鈥� 2 min read

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Radical changes on Cornish dairy farm bring in universal benefits

Through regenerative practices, Ben Richards has been able to remove every input from his dairy farm; a radical step for some, but one he believes is right for the future

Ruth Wills

11 December 2025 鈥� 10 min read

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Hundreds of churches at risk of closure in farming communities over the next five years

Campaigners said churches play a vital role in the rural way of life. But they face being shut down after the Government cut support by 45%

Chris Brayford

10 December 2025 鈥� 6 min read

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