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How to spot BSE and what farmers can do to prevent it

How to spot BSE and what farmers can do to prevent it

How to spot BSE, what to do if you suspect it, measures you must take to prevent it and when you must have cattle tested.
DataHub

DataHub

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.
Dairy Farmer Magazine

Dairy Farmer Magazine

Serving the UK dairy sector for 85 years, Dairy Farmer continues to serve its sector with the information it needs.
Auction Finder

Auction Finder

21 Aug 2018
Your one stop shop for all agricultural sales. Visit the UK’s most comprehensive auction directory.
British Farming Awards

British Farming Awards

17 Oct 2019
There are few occasions when farmers come together to celebrate all they have achieved but the British Farming Awards is one of those rare times.
CropTec

CropTec

27 Nov 2019
The CropTec show is for all farmers and agronomists seeking the latest information on innovative methods to increase profits from crop production.
LAMMA 2020

LAMMA 2020

07 Jan 2020
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.

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Young Farmer to climb nine peaks in 72 hours for mental health charity

Young Farmer to climb nine peaks in 72 hours for mental health charity

25 Apr 201906:00
A member of NFU Cymru’s Next Generation Group will climb nine of the UK’s highest mountains in just 72 hours to raise funds for a mental health charity supporting people in rural communities.
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Top tips for maintaining farm machinery during hay and silage season

Top tips for maintaining farm machinery during hay and silage season

15 Apr 201908:38
Kelly Friel, from industrial tools retailer Zoro, tells us what maintenance we should conduct on our farm machinery for an easy hay and silage season.
Advicefarm lifeGetting startedMachinery
NOW OPEN: How to nominate for and enter the British Farming Awards 2019

NOW OPEN: How to nominate for and enter the British Farming Awards 2019

12 Apr 201910:49
The search to find UK food and farming’s unsung heroes launches today as the British Farming Awards 2019 opens for entries.
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Rallying call for Young Farmers to head to unofficial Blackpool 'DIY weekender'

Rallying call for Young Farmers to head to unofficial Blackpool 'DIY weekender'

11 Apr 201913:46
A rallying call has been issued by the organiser of an ’unofficial’ Young Farmers event in Blackpool with just weeks to go.
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Two thirds of Young Farmers admit good physical health, but mentally ‘about average’

Two thirds of Young Farmers admit good physical health, but mentally ‘about average’

11 Apr 201905:00
A new report by the Worshipful Company of Farmers said farmers needed better mental support to survive the Brexit shake-up. 
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Young Farmers could face 50% hike in subscriptions and ban on pub meetings

Young Farmers could face 50% hike in subscriptions and ban on pub meetings

27 Mar 201916:45
Motions on increasing subscription prices and whether pubs were an appropriate meeting place were to be discussed at May’s AGM
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Travel bursaries worth £2,750 launched for young sheep farmers

Travel bursaries worth £2,750 launched for young sheep farmers

27 Mar 201916:29
Sheep farmers aged 21 to 34 can now apply for one of two £2,750 travel bursaries on offer to explore the application of science in sheep production.
Awardsfarm lifeGetting startedlivestocksheep
'There is a stigma with agriculture that does not reflect what farming delivers'

'There is a stigma with agriculture that does not reflect what farming delivers' Sponsored Article

26 Mar 201910:00
A large proportion of young people in Britain are interested in working in the food and farming sector, but their career expectations may come as a surprise to many, with job security and work/life balance coming out as top requirements for job seekers.
arablefarm lifeGetting startedInsightfullivestock
Dairy special: Help for raw milk producers as popularity increases in UK

Dairy special: Help for raw milk producers as popularity increases in UK

22 Mar 201906:00
Guidance on raw milk production, and the products made from it, is under the spotlight as it continues to increase in popularity across the UK.
AdviceBusinessdairyDairy FarmerGetting startedlivestock
Meet the new faces of BBC's Love in the Countryside - and there's one space left...

Meet the new faces of BBC's Love in the Countryside - and there's one space left...

19 Mar 201905:00
The BBC’s popular rural dating show Love in the Countryside is back on our screens this year - and there’s still a chance to join the fun.
farm lifeGetting started
VIDEO: 15 of the coolest jobs in British agriculture right now

VIDEO: 15 of the coolest jobs in British agriculture right now

12 Mar 201905:00
Agriculture is an exciting, pioneering and dynamic industry to work in and we have picked out the 15 coolest jobs in British ag right now.
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Understanding worming: Consideration over which ewes to worm this year urged

Understanding worming: Consideration over which ewes to worm this year urged

05 Mar 201907:00
Worming ewes around lambing remains a common practice in UK flocks, but whole-flock treatments are costly, time-consuming and add to the speed with which worms develop resistance to wormers.
AdviceGetting startedlivestocksheep
63 per cent of polled UK farmers have no succession plan in place

63 per cent of polled UK farmers have no succession plan in place

01 Mar 201910:30
Succession was often such a thorny issue that many farming businesses were put off even opening discussions on the matter.
Advicearablefarm lifeGetting startedlivestock
The World Trade Organisation: Everything UK farmers need to know and why

The World Trade Organisation: Everything UK farmers need to know and why

01 Mar 201907:30
There has been a lot of talk about ‘trading on World Trade Organisation (WTO) terms’ in a no-deal Brexit. But the UK will take up its seat on the WTO in any Brexit scenario. So what is the WTO and why does it matter?
Advicearabledairyfarm lifeGetting startedlivestock
‘It's very refreshing’ – supermarket degree apprentice tells of hope for career in ag

‘It's very refreshing’ – supermarket degree apprentice tells of hope for career in ag

01 Mar 201906:00
Sophie Tattersall is not from a farming background but an interest in food manufacturing has seen her excel on a degree apprenticeship with major retailer Morrisons.
BusinessEducationfarm lifeGetting startedNew entrants
'We need technology and precision farming if we want to improve productivity'

'We need technology and precision farming if we want to improve productivity'

14 Feb 201906:00
Technology and innovation hold the key for opportunities post-Brexit but up until now productivity of British agriculture has not kept pace with its counterparts.
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Gove announces £10 million fund to connect deprived kids with countryside

Gove announces £10 million fund to connect deprived kids with countryside

01 Feb 201905:00
Deprived children are to be helped to connect with the countryside through a new £10 million fund, Defra Secretary Michael Gove has said.
EducationEnvironmentfarm lifeFundingGetting startedPolitics
Making the most of winter forage stock: What farmers need to know

Making the most of winter forage stock: What farmers need to know

23 Jan 201906:00
A clement autumn has relieved pressure on forage supplies, but careful planning and feeding strategies will be key to surviving winter.
AdviceBeefdairyfarm lifeGetting startedHandy hintslivestockSeasonal Guides
Agriculture student numbers on the up despite overall student numbers falling

Agriculture student numbers on the up despite overall student numbers falling

21 Jan 201916:07
It was according to new research by the Knowledge Academy which said the ag and vet sectors had grown 5.4 per cent and 47 per cent respectively. 
Educationfarm lifeGetting startedNew entrantsYoung farmersYoung Farmers Clubs
Gove promises to announce new package of support for county farms

Gove promises to announce new package of support for county farms

15 Jan 201913:43
Defra Secretary Michael Gove has promised to announce a new package of support for beleaguered county farms owned by councils.
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