International

West African mission delegates

UK exporters aim to boost red meat demand in West Africa

UK poultry could soon meet Japanese tables

Japan opens doors to UK cooked poultry meat in deal worth £10m

USDA have released, shedding light on the impact of hot and dry weather during August on US spring crops.

USDA's WASDE Report Anticipated global wheat stock tightness amidst soaring demand

The price of lamb in Australia has collapsed

Australian lamb prices plummet amid concerns over UK trade deals

Cattle are finished in lots of up to 300

Beef farming on the other side of The Pond – American style

The mandatory electronic traceability system for sheep and goats New South Wales is aiming towards January 1, 2025, when the whole of Australia will go electronic for sheep

Australia New South Wales going electronic with sheep tags

Calls for €30/ewe support in Ireland

Irish farmers demand €30/ewe from the Dublin government

Policy may further delay New Zealand's climate goals

New Zealand NZ may miss climate goals as opposition vows to delay on-farms emissions pricing

Australian farmland prices have soared

Australia Growth spurt in Australian farmland value as prices almost double in three years

US farmers are being forced to dump their milk

USA Processing Capacity Strain Forces Midwest Farmers to Dump Milk

USA Record futures beef price in the US indicates longer term shortage

The worlds first commerical lab-grown meat factory is being build in Spain

Spain The worlds first commerical lab-grown meat factory is being build in Spain

Nigeria Arla Foods commissions new 400 dairy cow farm in Nigeria

New Zealand Fertiliser levy on the cards for New Zealand farmers

Brazil Credit drying up for abattoirs buying illegally grazed Brazilian cattle

USA US Government looking to buy 21,000 tonnes of cheese from the open market

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New Zealand Fertiliser levy on the cards for New Zealand farmers

Europe Southern Europe seeking drought aid after limited rainfall this spring

The Frenc Government is handing out €60m for organics

France French government pumps €60m into organic sector to prop up declining sales

The Netherlands government is discussing setting a stocking rate limit in Dutch fields

Holland Dutch government discussing limit of three cows per hectare to cut emissions

One Austrailian cattle company is putting over 400,000 more cattle on

Australia Aussie Firm's Cattle Surge Trumps Scotland's Suckler Cow Count

The ban has lasted longer than anticipated

Canadian beef industry 'at a loss' to understand on-going import ban in China

A judge has ruled to ban live exports from Brazil

Brazil Live Brazilian cattle exports banned following judge ruling

Massive fire and explosion on Texas farm

USA Massive fire and explosion on Texas farm kills over 18,000 dairy cattle

Brazil can once again export beef to Russia

Brazil Russia re-opens to Brazilian beef imports after BSE scare in February

Another foot and mouth disease strain has been found in eastern Turkey

Turkey Another foot and mouth disease strain has been found in eastern Turkey

Kenyan fish farmer

Kenya A Kenyan fish farmer’s story: Overcoming nature’s challenges

The Black Sea grain corridor has been extended

Ukraine UN announces extension to Black Sea grain corridor allowing Ukraine exports

EU Agriculture commisioner Janusz Wojciechowski

Europe EU planning to give Eastern European farmers cereal cash support

Irish beef farmers can now apply to two cattle support schemes

Ireland Ireland launch two suckler and beef support schemes worth €265m

Two-thirds of New Zealand's sheep flock are in areas affected by the recent drought conditions and cyclones

New Zealand Inflation and covid in China hit NZ farm profits hard

The farmer-led BBB party has taken a significant slice of votes in state elections

Political party led by farmers could hold balance of power in the Netherlands

The planned cuts unfairly place a heavier burden on agriculture than industry, claim farming unions

Belgium Flemish farmers’ protests brings Brussels’ EU quarter to a standstill

Betty the Tamworth Cross piglet escaped death in Herefordshire and inspired a whole village with her incredible story. Picture: Emma Trimble/SWNS

England Piglet saved after its family is mistaken for wild boar and shot

Essex Police of police searching a man on Peacock Hill near Littlebury, Saffron Walden

England Poachers banned from owning dogs in legal first

Jim recently toured Scottish farms giving tips on improving fodder beet crops

New Zealand How New Zealand stock 45 dry cows on a hectare of fodder beet

The overturned livestock transport lorry

England 130 pigs dead after lorry overturns

Ukraine Farming on the front-line – one year on for Ukrainian agriculture

Police appeal after criminals slaughter ewe in field and steal carcass

Wales Police appeal after criminals slaughter ewe in field and steal carcass

A knife was recovered by police

England 'I'll be back!' Machete man walking dog without lead slashed farm worker

Community 'shocked' after farmer dies and son injured in accident

Wales Community 'shocked' after farmer dies and son injured in accident

The sheep found in Anglesey.

Wales Discarded dead sheep found as police launch appeal

Police had to escort the Shogun and trailer as it was loaded with sheep

England Police escort for sheep loaded into 'dangerous' trailer

Devon & Cornwall Police’s rural affairs team rescued a 72-year-old vulnerable man stranded on Bodmin Moor

England Police rescue vulnerable man on moor using new all-terrain vehicle

The 19 hands high shire horse was successfully rescued

England Shire horse riding high after being unable to 'giddy-up' out of ditch

Two of the stolen vehicles at the end of the police chases

England Teenager was part of gang that rammed police cars and raided farms

Fires can cause significant damage on farms

England Teenager fined £61 for starting fire on Oxfordshire farm which caused £1m of damage

Tractors park in front of the Grand Palais museum, left, in Paris on Wednesday

France Farmers drive hundreds of tractors to Paris to protest against pesticide ban

A stolen tractor and trailer crashed into a farm building in Abermule by drunk driver on May 16 2022.

Wales Welsh man stole tractor and crashed it into wall after day of drinking

Firefighters at burning barn near Eynsham last October Pictures: Oxford Mail/OFRS

England Teen arsonist who set £1m farm barn fire walks from court

The Welsh government has confirmed an inquiry into the planned closure of 2 Sisters' Llangefni-based poultry factory

Wales Planned 2 Sisters factory closure to be subject to Welsh government enquiry

County Hall in Ruthin

Wales Farmer accidentally killed his brother with JCB digger, inquest told

Topping the sale at $19,000 was this heifer, T-Ross Summit Lilas

USA Heifer leads Highlanders with a record-breaking $19,000 in the 'Mile-high city'

Ghaleb Ahmed Al-Hamasi with his coffee beans

Yemen International news: Farming coffee beans in the mountains of war torn Yemen