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Managers of AB Agri

AB Agri to establish an Agricultural Technology Centre in Kilkenny

AB Agri Ltd, the agricultural division of Associated British Foods (ABF) group which operates in…

Farm yard up for property auction

Landmark Property Auction Offers Hot Development Opportunities

Property investors and developers seeking out lucrative buys in prime Welsh locations can look…

Farm Diversity magazine cover - issue 1

Farm Diversity Magazine: Real diversification experiences from real farmers

After launching the new rural business magazine in early 2019, the team at Farm Diversity have…

The Large Scale Farm Fire that broke Out In Perthshire

Large Scale Fire Breaks Out At Farm In Perthshire

A large scale farm fire in Perthshire broke out on Sunday night (15th September 2019)…

Farmer charged for livestock neglect

Farmer fined for livestock neglect

A farmer has pleaded guilty to six charges of animal neglect. Robert John Winstone Hasell, 81,…

Pipes underneath the Sustainable Housing Development

Cornish Fruit Farm Branches Out With Sustainable Housing Development

A new-build housing development forming part of an existing fruit farm in Cornwall will soon see…

Farming Conference new director Marion Regan

Farming conference appoints new directors


The Oxford Farming Conference (OFC) has appointed three new directors to join its board…

Horses in a field - diversification can turn rural land into houses

Diversification to Support Retirement to Rural Communities

Keeping the great British farming industry alive is imperative for rural communities…

farm technology - a man using a phone in a wheat field

£22 million awarded to farmers to boost productivity

More than 3,600 farmers are set to benefit from £22 million in productivity-boosting equipment…

AHDB Tractor on field vegetable crops

AHDB launch four new Strategic Centres for field vegetable crops

Field vegetable producers are set to benefit from four new centres that will demonstrate the…

oilseed rape

"Don't be hasty ruling oilseed rape out of rotations"

Don’t be too hasty dropping winter oilseed rape (WOSR) from rotations based on short-term…

Rural farm

Rural farm theft is at 'seven-year high'

New data from rural insurer NFU Mutual shows that losses to British farmers from theft hit a…