This strategic move will enhance market effectiveness, operational efficiency, and member support, ensuring a sustainable future for independent producers across the UK. United Pig Cooperative will be ...

Government changes to inheritance tax policies on farms are expected to leave elderly farmers vulnerable, with little time to adjust to the new regulations. The Office for Budget Responsibility (OBR) ...

Winter crops near Stonehaven Aberdeenshire.

It's that time of year when the temptation to hibernate closes in. If you do, though, you’ll miss out on trim Borders towns that come into their own in winter when the idea of a trudge up the A9 ...

Sandra Gitsham submitted this wonderful photo to our Camera Club, titled "Our little flock of Valais Blacknose enjoying the late afternoon sunshine on the Black Isle." Experience joyful connections, ...

Texel gimmers sold to a high of £1600 from Northern Ireland breeder Stewart Ferris’ Bellfield Belters online sale staged through Harrison and Hetherington. The sale leader, by Haddo Floyd, was knocked ...

Sue Maxwell submitted this stunning photo of Cap, looking at the view from the top of Ben Lomond. Experience joyful connections, photography insights, and creative sparks with The Scottish Farmer ...

Willie Forbes submitted this photo of Brae, Meg, Ted, and Pete. Willie said, "Brae (furthest away) is the dad of Ted and Pete, and Meg is the mum. Brae’s father, Hybeck Blake, won the International ...

Hill sheep farmer Seamus McDonnell from County Antrim, Northern Ireland, has made a fantastic start to 2025 having been drawn as the lucky winner of the 2024 National Sheep Association (NSA) prize ...

Lidl, Tesco, M&S, Asda, Aldi, Morrisons and the Co-op, are among the growing number of British retailers to voice their support for farmers amid the ongoing controversy over the proposed changes to ...

Defra has announced that the UK is now in a 'very low risk' period for Bluetongue virus following the confirmation of 200 cases over the past year. The risk is significantly reduced due to cooler ...

Strict bird flu restrictions have been put in place for the whole of Scotland and England following an increase in cases, the Government has announced. A national Avian Influenza Prevention Zone (AIPZ ...