Farmers and landowners may soon face a dramatic increase in the cost of firearms licences, with fees potentially rising by up to four times as part of government efforts to address the police funding ...

Vets working on a project to breed more environmentally-friendly cows have described as “hugely significant” the birth of a calf using IVF, saying it could accelerate the dairy industry’s journey to ...

France has officially declared itself free from highly pathogenic avian influenza following more than a month without new outbreaks, according to the country’s Agriculture Ministry. Despite this, ...

Severe droughts in Morocco have disrupted domestic agricultural production, prompting the North African nation to seek alternative sources for ...

Knowing our standards and governance structure are fit for purpose has been particularly valuable with the announcement this year of a review into UK farm assurance schemes, which will be published ...

Global milk supplies are expected to rise 0.8 year on year in 2025 as a result of improved market conditions, according to a new report.

Cattle Australia (CA) has expressed strong opposition to the Federal Government’s decision to suspend the Beef Herd Method for accounting ...

New Year is often a time of reflection on the past, and the chance to look forward with new vigour and planning. Farming has certainly seen some considerable challenges over the last few years, and it ...

Farmers are being advised to take a measured approach and avoid making any hasty decisions around succession planning and diversification plans. Head of agriculture and estates and partner at HCR Law, ...

Reduced numbers in Europe and New Zealand and a smaller 2024 GB lamb crop should ensure the current buoyant trade for sheep continues well into 2025.

The ex-husband of Gisele Pelicot will not appeal against his 20-year prison sentence for drugging and raping her and allowing dozens of other men to also rape her while she was unconscious, in a case ...

Sir Keir Starmer will be under pressure to prove he can deliver on Labour’s promises in 2025 as the party faces its first electoral test since its landslide general election victory. After Rachel ...