Video: Brazen thieves caught on CCTV stealing farm equipment
Farmers Weekly One farming family has described the financial and psychological impact of being hit by theft, after thieves stole a farm truck and thousands of pounds of tools. The equipment and the vehicle were stolen from Nash End Farm on the Gloucestershire/Worcestershire border, run by the Cookson family. See also: Video: How one farm […]
Opinion: How can you measure the carbon impact of your farm?
Farmers Weekly One farming family has described the financial and psychological impact of being hit by theft, after thieves stole a farm truck and thousands of pounds of tools. The equipment and the vehicle were stolen from Nash End Farm on the Gloucestershire/Worcestershire border, run by the Cookson family. See also: Video: How one farm […]
This Week in Farming: Energy bills, beef myths and new Fendts
Farmers Weekly Welcome back to This Week in Farming, your regular round-up of the best content on the Farmers Weekly website in the past seven days. Every Saturday we round up five of the biggest topics that have got people talking, and look ahead to what’s coming up in this week’s Farmers Weekly podcast. Ukraine […]
Welsh ministers urged to axe next phase of NVZ proposals
Farmers Weekly Welcome back to This Week in Farming, your regular round-up of the best content on the Farmers Weekly website in the past seven days. Every Saturday we round up five of the biggest topics that have got people talking, and look ahead to what’s coming up in this week’s Farmers Weekly podcast. Ukraine […]
Opinion: Is it too soon to say we’re going through plagues?
Farmers Weekly Welcome back to This Week in Farming, your regular round-up of the best content on the Farmers Weekly website in the past seven days. Every Saturday we round up five of the biggest topics that have got people talking, and look ahead to what’s coming up in this week’s Farmers Weekly podcast. Ukraine […]
Ukrainian farms battle for survival and global food security
Farmers Weekly Farmers in England with Countryside Stewardship (CS) or Environmental Stewardship (ES) agreements can now apply online for the Sustainable Farming Incentive (SFI). From 1 September, any farmer or landowner who has land in a CS or ES agreement, but not on common land, can now apply online for the SFI directly by signing […]
Defra speeds up SFI scheme applications with online option
Farmers Weekly Farmers in England with Countryside Stewardship (CS) or Environmental Stewardship (ES) agreements can now apply online for the Sustainable Farming Incentive (SFI). From 1 September, any farmer or landowner who has land in a CS or ES agreement, but not on common land, can now apply online for the SFI directly by signing […]
Welsh govt announces £32m for farmers to plant trees
Farmers Weekly Farming has a role to play in tackling climate change because of its contribution to greenhouse gas emissions (GHGs). But that contribution is often overstated by anti-farming lobby groups and sections of the wider media that may have a vested interest in turning farming into a pariah. Some of the claims made are […]