John Deere's pioneering apprenticeship programme combines training with paid employment, leading to nationally recognised and valued qualifications. The apprentices are trained in partnership with ...

For farmers and landowners looking to explore the potential of farm retail, direct-to-consumer sales or food and drink production, Farm Business Innovation 2026 is introducing a new way to experience ...

While the UK boasts an impressive 90% self-sufficiency in pea production, only 57% of Brits view frozen peas as a classic British food. This drops as low as 24% of Gen Z, who say they don't associate ...

ICSA Rural Development chair Edmond Phelan has said Budget 2027 contains some welcome measures for farmers, but the lack of any increase in the overall allocation to the Department of Agriculture ...

More than 1,400 farmers responded to the NSA survey, with 65% of respondents stating they definitely plan to vaccinate their flock against BTV-3 in 2027. Many of those surveyed indicated they ...

JT Agro, a specialist crop protection partner, and Corteva, a leading global agricultural science and innovation company, today announced the launch of Othos, a new liquid fungicide formulation ...

Our crops are losing their nutrients', new report warns. New report finds crops have lost up to half of key nutrients since the 1960s, putting millions at risk of 'hidden hunger' ...

Farms and estates in Scotland which let residential property are reminded that they must comply with new damp and mould rules which take effect from 6 October 2026. Gillian Ferguson, Senior Associate ...

The World Meteorological Organization expects this El Niño to peak in late 2026 and into early 2027, with impacts on rainfall, food production and global temperature to continue beyond this peak.

After a warm, dry summer in many areas, the recent shift to damper conditions has kept blowfly strike on the agenda for many sheep farmers. With September and October temperatures above average in ...

"If farmers start cutting back on production because they cannot see a viable return or because they are worried about the availability and cost of inputs, concerns about food security can become a ...

Responding to reports that the shadow chancellor, Andrew Griffith, will announce at today’s Conservative Party conference that the party would scrap Natural England and the Environment Agency if ...