Rural Life
Firefighters in the UK were called to a farm after a tractor went up in flames and spread to nearby crop fields.
Sheep
The UK government announced that it will be extending its concession to allow entry for overseas workers to shear sheep for one more year.
The UK's sheep industry has warned of a potential sheep shearing "crisis" as a lack of overseas shearers could see 1.5 million sheep unshorn.
N.Ireland
New figures from NFU Mutual have estimated that livestock worth £152,000 were severely injured or killed in dog attacks during 2025 in NI.
Pig/Poultry
England and Scotland have each reported one new case of bird flu, with the two cases being confirmed within 48 hours of each other.
An early conclusion of an EU-UK sanitary and phytosanitary (SPS) agreement is a realistic objective, according to Alistair Carmichael MP.
Dairy
A British woman is set to embark on a 10-day journey throughout the UK, with a goal of milking 10,000 cows to raise funds for charity.
Plummeting dairy commodity prices "may have found a floor" according to latest analysis from the AHDB Dairy Agri-Market Outlook.
Agri Politics
UK farmers have formed blockades at Lidl depot sites, with around a dozen tractors at each site preventing lorries from entering and leaving.
Farmers For Action (FFA) said it is “fully supporting all the farm organisations involved in protesting at the Oxford Farming Conference”.
Beef
A new country-specific, guaranteed quota of 13,000t earmarked for beef from the UK has officially come into force in the US.
Agricultural property relief and business property relief will be reformed from April 6, 2026 and...
The Dairy Roadmap has launched a survey on issues facing the UK dairy sector – including economics, environment and long-term sustainability.
Diet is considered key to health by 85% of consumers, while 77% said fitness is also important, according to a new survey.
Unlimited fines have been passed for livestock worrying, strengthening protections for sheep, cows and other farm animals.
Tillage
The Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra) has released the final estimate of UK 2025 cereal and oilseed harvest.
A number of lorries carrying British lamb carcasses are to return to the UK following them being seized by border control in France.
Farmers For Action claimed the recent appeals for UK dairy processors to uphold new fair dealing rules are once again "falling on deaf ears."
Following a meeting of the four UK farming unions, a joint open letter has been written to milk processors urging responsible behaviour
There could be a 4% decrease in prime beef production in Ireland next year according to Teagasc economists.
Dairy consumers are more interested in feeling confident about the quality assurance of the products they buy than in getting a cheap price.
Scotland's first fully accessible training farm, Inclusive Farm Scotland, has opened its gates to students, marking a major milestone for the farm's co-founder, Mike Duxburry.
Agriland talked to James Husband, senior livestock consultant for Map of Ag, about how data plays a part in cutting down methane emissions.
