Britain has faced one of its toughest farming years in decades, with heat and drought causing huge damage to the country’s crops. The losses are estimated at more than £800 million, making this one of ...
Farming remains the deadliest profession in Britain, according to new figures. In the year 2024/25 alone, 23 workers lost their lives on farms across Great Britain, with nearly half of them being over ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The death of farming Ashfield is one of those places politicians call “left behind”. Once a mining area, this post-industrial ...
Industry Insight from Ethical Corporation Magazine, a part of Thomson Reuters. August 6 - The UK’s new Labour government has come in with a big to-do list on climate policy and net zero, and it’s not ...
Privately-owned UK vertical farming business Jones Food Company has opened its second growing site for herbs and leafy greens. The so-called JFC2 project in Lydney, Gloucestershire, got off the ground ...
For four generations, Neil Heseltine's family have worked on Hill Top Farm, perched on the hillside of Malhamdale amid the dramatic landscape of the Yorkshire Dales. And for most of that time, sheep ...
LONDON - Wheat plantings in Britain declined two percent this season with the area sown in England falling to its lowest level since 2013, Britain's Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board said ...
The rural life of rearing rare breed sheep and nurturing alpacas is a world away for many urban teenagers. Yet a British school near Liverpool has opened its pupils to a wealth of jobs in agriculture ...