A new database of 19 insect genomes encompassing some of the most damaging pests of crops worldwide has been made publicly available.
51AVÊÓÆµhouseholds in Northern Ireland are now eligible for a £600 support payment to help counter rising energy costs.
Farmers were advised to remain vigilant as a once localised, coastal pest is travelling further afield into the UK causing foliage and root damage to sugar beet.
As labour supply remains a challenge for the agricultural industry, understanding how to best attract future employees, is key to combating the hidden costs of staff turnover.
A sophisticated raid on a large quantity of plant protection products took place at a secure distributor store in Norfolk earlier this month.
A farmer has been fined £8,000 after a teenage worker overturned a six-tonne dumper he was driving, suffering serious head injuries.
With a high protein content and the ability to maintain yields, forage peas could provide the alternative protein source dairy farmers have been searching for.
The parents of Leonard Eadon, a Warwickshire young farmer who died by suicide in 2022, have called for more support for those in the industry