We collate the financial and market data relevant to UK agriculture, so you can view the latest prices, analyse trends over time and compare prices between UK livestock markets.
Visit the UK’s leading indoor agricultural event, with eleven packed halls of the very latest in agricultural machinery and equipment. Now at the NEC, Birmingham this is free to attend and free to park.
With the sheep industry under pressure with people eating less lamb and Brexit threatening exports to the continent, Alex Black spoke with the innovative farmers looking to put British wool back on the map
Opening a farm shop can be an attractive proposition for a farmer – opening up new markets and gaining an additional income stream which cuts out the middleman.
With just one year to go until Britain exits the EU, Farmers Guardian has launched a dedicated Brexit hub to help readers navigate the uncharted waters ahead.
There is encouraging news for farmers looking to diversify operations after planning permission was gained to convert and develop a Dutch Barn into an aparthotel using recently introduced Permitted Development Rights.
With a surge in demand for agritourism accommodation, farmers continue to flourish in an ever-growing sector. Danusia Osiowy takes a look at how to tap into the market and why glamorous camping is at a record high.
Tyre flipping, ball slamming and rope battles might not be your typical farm activities but, for one farmer’s daughter, they are just part of an average day.
Mobile operators are trying to take advantage of new rules on the siting of phone masts to offer landowners far less for radio mast sites than they were previously leased for.
With a shortage of industry and workshop space in many areas of the country, Colliers International Tim Davies spoke to Farmers Guardian about how sheds can become the new agricultural crop.
Without income from farm offices, the Candy family would have struggled to survive during low milk price, which has spurred them on to develop their own Somerset Gelato and rural country markets.
Dragons Den star Levi Roots has been working with students at the Royal Agricultural University to boost their entrepreneurship and skills. Here, he shares some lessons for success.
With the industry on the brink of major change in the UK, farmers are being urged to look at creating new income streams to de-risk the farming business.
While the number of organic processors has declined, bucking the trend seen over the previous five years, the number of organic producers has increased.
But the CLA said the rules were introduced to allow small villages and rural communities to grow organically and incrementally and were helping tackle housing shortages.
With building conversions often time-consuming and expensive, Alex Black spoke to Lois Selmes at Waterperry Farm Shop, near Oxford, about how a modular building proved a good option.
Land used for renewable energy projects is expected to double over the next two decades as the business cases for solar, wind and bioenergy align with the agricultural industry’s aspirations to become net zero by 2040.
As rural businesses look to invest in areas away from farming, Alex Black spoke to Laura de Wesselow about the woodland burial project at the Belsay Estate.