Introduction of comparison website to drive down vet fees and cap on prescriptions. Millions of pet owners will benefit from the most significant overhaul of veterinary regulation in six decades, as ...

The Codex Alimentarius Commission today agreed to adopt new international guidelines on the use of precautionary allergen labelling (PAL), marking an important step towards making "may contain" ...

More than 350 threatened species, including some only found in this country, will benefit from the largest ever investment in recovering England's wildlife, Natural England announced today (Wednesday ...

The Farming Innovation Programme (FIP) helps farmers, growers and businesses test and adopt practical new ideas. These farmer-led innovations are designed to reduce costs, improve productivity and ...

The Farming Roadmap for England sets out a line of direction for farmers, who may need to make some difficult decisions about a future that's very different from the past. That's according to Jeremy ...

DIGGER maker JCB threw the biggest birthday bash in its history at the weekend as more than 23,000 employees and their families partied to performances by Robbie Williams and Alex James. The venue for ...

Detailed mode of action research by Rothamsted Research is helping to pinpoint and explain the important role that Avadex (tri-allate) retains in herbicide programmes for grass weed management. The ...

Yeo Valley, Waitrose and Wildfarmed unite as founding partners. By collaborating, the founding partners aim to create a field research platform of unprecedented scale in the UK. New lean, agile ...

We can confirm that around 50% of the Window 1 budget has now been allocated, based on applications received so far. Demand started strong on the first day of the scheme’s opening and has now levelled ...

Northumberland-born Sally Brewis joins one of the UK's most progressive agricultural societies as it continues to further develop its work in agriculture, education and rural life. Established in 1897 ...

First Milk has once again demonstrated the quality of its cheesemaking by winning an impressive 26 awards, including eight gold, 11 silver and one bronze medal, together with six major trophies, at ...

Early results from the farmer-led Spore Scout campaign have revealed widespread and often severe light leaf spot symptoms in oilseed rape crops across the UK. The findings highlight the urgent need ...