High numbers of gout flies are hitting cereal crops this spring, forcing farmers to reduce their yield expectations and in ...

Southern Manitoba farmer Alexander Boersch knows that using innovative sustainability measures to improve soil health, water ...

Andrew Muir has said plans to enable breeders to make precise changes to a plant’s DNA would not be compatible with any ...

I recently returned from Michigan where I gave a talk to US farmers about winter wheat and my Yield Enhancement Network (YEN) ...

Labour once championed farming, but today’s policies tell a different story. Can history guide the future, or will farmers be left behind again?

In Uganda's Mbale district, famous for its production of arabica coffee, a plague of plastic bags locally known as buveera is ...

With declining ewe numbers and lower lambing rates, the UK's lamb crop could hit a record low. What’s causing the drop, and what does it mean ...

Rural farming communities on the border between Malawi and Zambia are seeking damages and threatening legal action against an ...

The Lymington Growmore Club is one of only a handful remaining of the many similar organisations founded during the Second ...

A police raid on a house in Bradford uncovered a well-organised cannabis growing operation which could have netted criminals £1.2 million.

Climate change could see more East Anglian fields filled with sunflowers in the next five years, says crop expert Neil Groom of Grainseed.

Once mown the hay had to be raked, turned, gathered into pikes (small stacks) and left to dry out for a day or two. When dry the hay was loaded onto a cart using long-handled, two-pronged pitch forks ...