SRUC has stepped up its commitment to global and local food production and security by becoming the first higher education institution in Scotland to open a commercial-sized vertical farm.
Farmers are facing an existential crisis with crippling tax burdens. Tractor protests and industry unrest highlight the urgent need for change.
Domestically, UK feed wheat futures (May-25) closed at £191.20/t, up £0.45/t week-on-week, with Nov-25 futures rising by £2.15/t to £195.15/t according to AHDB.
Loretto School blends tradition with diversity, shaping students’ futures. Discover its legacy ahead of its bicentenary in 2027.
Alan, who was previously a farm manager in Easter Ross and then managing director of HBS Ring Ltd up until his retirement in 2021, occasionally uses his e-bike to cycle the six-mile round trip from ...
Join the Farmer Network’s Next Gen programme for workshops on farming business plans, finance, and marketing, with expert support and advice.
Could ClipFitter transform lamb welfare? Discover how this innovative system is changing UK farming with pain-free castration and tailing.
Scottish beef prices are skyrocketing, hitting £5.97/kg. Farmers see gains of £4000 in just one week as markets anticipate record highs.
Explore the story of Little Galla farm in South Lanarkshire, a family-run hill farm with its own challenges and rewards.
Germany’s foot-and-mouth outbreak highlights the risk of illegal meat imports. Is the UK prepared to protect its farmers from disaster?
Strong trade saw pedigree Texels break the £1000 average at Longtown Ladies’ sale, with top prices and standout champions making headlines.
After three years of declining trust, the UK public is regaining confidence in food quality and standards, a new poll reveals.