NFU Energy pushes for standing charge overhaul amid possible cost increase
NFU Energy has voiced concerns and proposed solutions to the challenges facing its agricultural customers from changes to Ofgem’s standing
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NFU Energy has voiced concerns and proposed solutions to the challenges facing its agricultural customers from changes to Ofgem’s standing
Read moreOcado Retail, the world’s largest dedicated online supermarket, has launched a Best of British range dedicated to showcasing produce from
Read moreNFU Scotland, Scotland’s leading agricultural organisation, has announced a new partnership with County Durham-based business finance broker Anglo Scottish Asset
Read moreMicroflor and Hark/Sion are joining forces and will from now on continue under the name Labeau. This strategic merger marks
Read moreWhere you’ll find clean air zones, how to check if you’ll need to pay a charge and create a business
Read moreIt will no longer be possible to keep primates as household pets in environments that fail to provide for their
Read moreApply to be a waste electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE) producer compliance scheme and operate legally under your approval.
Read moreThe Royal Highland & Agricultural Society of Scotland (RHASS) has announced a programme of agriculture and outdoor events throughout the
Read moreThe Royal Countryside Fund (RCF) has announced an investment of over £434k in rural community and farm support organisations across
Read moreRea Valley Tractors (RVT), a leading tractor and agricultural dealer, has announced the acquisition of Teme Valley Tractors (TVT) as
Read moreThe Associations for British Carrots and British Onions have come together once again to bring you the 2024 Onion &
Read moreWith poor weather hampering efforts to deliver essential nutrients to crops, the Agricultural Industries Confederation (AIC) is urging farmers to be vigilant against the
Read moreLegislation being introduced will make regulations more effective and maintain the UK as an attractive place to market veterinary medicines
Read moreAgreed record of the annual consultations held between the UK and the Faroe Islands for fishing opportunities in 2024.
Read moreEnglish hedgerows will be protected in law as the government sets out its plans for domestic hedgerow regulations, following a
Read moreThe pesticide will only be used if there is a threat to the crop, and stringent controls are attached to
Read moreSeries of weekly average wholesale market prices of selected home grown horticultural produce.
Read moreSeeking views on how we can best protect hedgerows and the wildlife they support through English law.
Read moreUK secures over 2,200 tonnes of fishing quota through annual negotiations with the Faroe Islands
Read moreAverage weekly wholesale prices of bananas by country of origin
Read moreAgricultural market leader Cefetra Grain are hoping to grow market shares in the North East and the East Midlands by
Read moreSTIHL has released a pair of new AP System battery-powered brushcutters with enhanced operational performance for farmers struggling to deal
Read moreAgricultural firms wanting to improve the skills of their staff can access a subsidy of up to 90% to upskill
Read moreGrowing media producer Klasmann-Deilmann used its first time exhibiting at Fruit Logistica in Berlin in early February to underline its
Read moreOne of the UK’s oldest horticultural hidden treasures is set to get a new lease of life thanks to a
Read moreA leader in the field of carbon calculation has hailed DEFRA’s long-awaited Harmonisation report as an “important catalyst” to improve
Read moreAngus Soft Fruits has confirmed that it has started commercial production of two new AVA™ varieties at its production facilities
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Read moreChicago, IL February 28, 2024 – SecondBloom™ Auctions, a leading auction management firm in the controlled agriculture space, is thrilled
Read moreLettUs Grow, the innovative leader in advanced aeroponic technology, has today announced a partnership programme for its advanced aeroponic technology,
Read moreGreville Richards of Southern England Farms says there has been strong demand for cauliflowers and other brassicas so far this
Read moreAs of Thursday 1st February 2024, Emerald Research Ltd (ERL) has moved in to their new head office, based at
Read moreFind out if you’re eligible for delinked payments, how they’re calculated and when you’ll receive them.
Read moreList of organisations that issue horse passports in Great Britain and Northern Ireland.
Read moreHow your personal information is used when you submit a gamebird licence application.
Read moreRequesting comments on proposed changes to the persistent organic pollutants (POPs) regulation, including changes to waste limits and specific exemptions.
Read moreKuhn Farm Machinery has announced a new 12.5m version of its Optimer disc cultivator, designed to work in controlled traffic
Read moreThe AHD campaign “Eat like a Lioness” has won the Marketing Campaign of the Year award from the Trade Association
Read moreThe International Blueberry Organisation (IBO) has announced that Mario Steta, Operations Director EMEA for Driscolls, has been appointed as its
Read moreThe NFU is calling on government to introduce a Horticultural Buyers Code of Practice as part of a package of
Read moreRed Tractor is now recognised as a leader in farm data governance by Farm Data Principles Ltd (FDP) (previously the
Read moreDutch potato cooperative Agrico has formally announced its intention to acquire the seed potato operations of fellow-Emmeloord-based business, The Potato
Read moreA major new collaborative project between University of Kent researchers and Wye Hops, together with NIAB, the British Hop Association,
Read moreLicences for gatherings of poultry or other captive birds.
Read moreCurrent issues relating to imports and exports of animals and animal products.
Read moreIn a letter to the Chancellor ahead of the Spring Budget, the NFU has called for support to enable farm
Read morePöttinger has announced a new US sales location, based at Valparaiso (IN). It follows from the company establishing a subsidiary
Read moreIn a letter to the Chancellor ahead of the Spring Budget, the NFU has called for support that increases
Read moreA new approach to farming and land management across the Swinton Estate in North Yorkshire is the goal of a
Read moreThe Institute of Masters of Wine (IMW) is delighted to announce five new MWs have joined the membership. Emily Brighton
Read moreA Herefordshire grower whose berries are sold to shoppers across the country has won a coveted award at NFU Conference
Read moreSoft-fruit supplier Berryworld has celebrated the start of its 30th anniversary year with the introduction of four new berry varieties.
Read moreGrowers have been urged to be patient when it comes to establishing maize, following significant rainfall and flooding. Waterlogged soils
Read moreCorteva Agriscience is urging some growers to implement robust herbicide strategies as fields remain underwater and growers struggle through a
Read moreThe Nitrogen Climate Smart (NCS) project is inviting UK pea and bean growers to conduct paid, on-farm trials to contribute.
Read moreThe first people to receive a new grant from Kramp have been announced. The Cultivate a Generation grant scheme provides
Read moreHer Royal Highness The Princess Royal visited vegetable handling specialist Haith Group at the company’s headquarters in Armthorpe, near Doncaster,
Read moreLast week saw a big push of member support and engagement by the Horticultural Trades Association (HTA), with another successful
Read moreGrowing Kent & Medway is offering a share of £600,000 to businesses with innovative ideas to sustainably improve operations within
Read moreSustainable approaches to the circular economy and resource efficiency will be developed to enable the transition to a greener future
Read moreThe Ecomat shallow plough range from Kverneland has been extended with a series of smaller models designed for in-furrow operation.
Read moreThe milling wheat variety Crusoe, from Limagrain, has been awarded the top three positions in the Yield Enhancement Network (YEN)
Read moreFollowing the company’s Dealer Kick-Off Meeting at Basildon, New Holland held an event at the Stock Brook Manor Golf &
Read moreJCB chairman Anthony Bamford has celebrated sixty years with his family’s firm JCB over the weekend. Lord Bamford joined the
Read moreFor potato grower Ollie Dennis, of Dennis (Haddenham) Limited, running a successful 700ha arable farm that includes 400ha of potatoes
Read moreAchieving ‘zero food waste’ has helped a specialist manufacturer of air-dried fruit and vegetable crisps launch new products and enjoy
Read moreCertis Belchim has released a new edition of its popular ‘Successful vine growing’ guide providing solutions to major challenges, amongst
Read moreToday (22nd February), Soil Association Certification launched the 25th Organic Market Report 2024 sponsored by RBOrganic Ltd, which reveals that
Read moreSumir, manufactured by Life Scientific, has received authorisation for joint application with a wider range of products. The ALS inhibitor
Read moreNew legislation has been laid in Parliament to ensure fair and transparent contracts for dairy farmers, more than a decade
Read moreThe variations in drilling dates coupled with the impact of wet weather and the early appearance of disease are set
Read moreAmidst the yellow and black machinery, a one-off tartan tractor has left the JCB production line. The Fastrac 4220 iCON
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Read moreThe home of one of the world’s largest collections of fruit trees has been purchased by The East Malling Trust,
Read moreThe Horticultural Trades Association (HTA) organised another of its borders and trade workshops earlier today (21st February). The session, kindly
Read moreTom Bradshaw has been elected as the new President of the NFU. He will represent more than 46,000 farmers and
Read moreHAL Investments is investing in Koppert. This will provide capital to strengthen Koppert’s position and accelerate its international expansion. The
Read moreRound 1 of the 2024 Young Horticulturist of the Year Competition (YHoY) is well underway and the closing date Thursday
Read moreNottingham Crown Court told how liquid escaped from ruptured tank on lorry into nearby ponds killing fish.
Read more40 projects across England set to benefit from £25 million funding for using nature to increase the nation’s flood resilience
Read moreUplands working group
Read moreAnimal Welfare Committee opinion on the welfare implications of different methods and systems for the catching, carrying, collecting and loading
Read moreGuidance on what BNG is and how it affects land managers, developers and local planning authorities.
Read moreSeeking views on the development of a new Overseas Territories biodiversity strategy to have greater impact in protection and restoring
Read morePreliminary outbreak assessment of the foot and mouth disease in North Africa and the Middle East.
Read moreTom Bradshaw has been elected as the new president of the NFU, stepping into the role that Minette Batters has
Read moreA host of updates have been announced for the Massey Ferguson round baler range. RB machines sold in 2024 with
Read moreThe Sustainable Farming Scheme (SFS) consultation enters its final two weeks as the minister for rural affairs Lesley Griffiths urges
Read moreA new urea inhibitor from Timac Agro UK has been proven to cut nitrogen losses by 90%, improving nitrogen efficiency.
Read moreAs part of National Apprentice Week earlier in the month, Geo Agriculture celebrated the graduation of young farmer Lizzie Down
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Read moreSpecialist cannabis producer Glass Pharms, which claims to be the UK’s first carbon-neutral grower of the medicinal herb, has completed
Read moreCanterbury-based fruit grower and mixed farm AC Hulme & Sons is working with partners including London-based energy technology firm GridDuck
Read moreThe government should stop seeking silver bullets and back nature-friendly food production according to the Soil Association, following an announcement
Read moreThe Horticultural Trades Association (HTA) releases its February monthly market update, which shows that despite the UK economy’s recently announced
Read morePreliminary and updated outbreak assessments for avian influenza (bird flu) in Europe, Russia and the UK.
Read moreReports on departmental staff numbers and costs.
Read moreThe Met Office has just issued another weather warning for today, Wednesday 21st February. The Met Office predicts 15- 25 mm of rain
Read moreThe wet autumn and winter have presented serious difficulties for crops in the ground, as well as those still to
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