Farming Industry News
A collection of Farming latest news, analysis and best practices from top business influencers and the world's most trustworthy sources.
Men who posed with stash at £1m Oldham cannabis farm jailed
Three men who were running a huge cannabis farm in Greater Manchester worth almost £1m have been jailed after they were seen in photos posing with the haul. Indrid Hysembelli, 26, Xhoi Kasaj, 30, and Romeo Tosca, 26, were found hiding in a…
Judicial review into huge Lincolnshire solar farm is on the cards
OIiver Castle,Local Democracy Reporting Service A judicial review could be sought into the government's decision to approve proposals for the UK's largest solar farm. The legal action is being considered by Lincolnshire County Council and North…
If Republicans believe in MAHA, why are they backing this farm bill?
The U.S. House of Representatives is set to vote on the most consequential piece of food-and-farming legislation in nearly a decade. Congress hasn't passed a farm bill since 2018, and the new legislation touches nearly every corner of the food…
In refining its brand message, Sweetgreen returns again to the farm
Sweetgreen's latest marketing campaign focuses on the quality of ingredients. | Photo by Lisa Jennings As Sweetgreen works to reverse a 13% decline in traffic last year, the chain's marketing is leaning into a core brand promise: Offering real food…
Once Upon A Farm: A Soft Start For Investors In This Better-For-You Brand (NYSE:OFRM)
Once Upon A Farm trades at $15, down from its $18 IPO, despite solid sales growth and recent positive news. Once Upon A Farm posted 30% Q4 sales growth and guided for 25%-29% revenue growth in 2026, but operating leverage remains elusive. Valuation…
Plans for AI data centre and solar farm north of Scunthorpe emerge
Plans for another AI data centre in North Lincolnshire have emerged. Rivington Energy has started a six-week pre-application consultation on its vision of an AI data centre and accompanying solar farm on land off Normanby Road, Scunthorpe, about…
Dearborn County plan commission votes against creating a solar farm advisory committee
DEARBORN COUNTY, Ind. — The Dearborn County Plan Commission voted unanimously 8-0 against forming an advisory committee to amend commercial ordinances regarding solar, battery energy storage systems and data centers. The vote took place…
U.S. House to vote on five-year Farm Bill this week
(The Center Square) – The House Rules Committee debated long into Monday night to prepare the five-year farm bill for a floor vote this week. Lawmakers have filed over 360 amendments to the 802-page Farm, Food, and National Security Act of…
Industrial chicken producer hits out over Wye and Usk river pollution claim
Lawyers for one of the country's biggest producers of industrially farmed chicken have attacked a claim that they are responsible for pollution in the River Wye and River Usk. More than 1,300 people have signed up to sue Avara Foods, its subsidiary…
The Farmers Guardian Podcast - British wool: The farm to fabric journey
The British wool industry has faced its challenges, transitioning from a cornerstone of the global economy to a niche market fighting competition from synthetic alternatives. In this Farmers Guardian podcast, guest Harriet Fletcher-Gilhuys…
Oklahoma Supreme Court considers attorney general's role in State Farm dispute
Oklahoma Supreme Court considers attorney general's role in State Farm dispute The Oklahoma Supreme Court is reviewing whether Attorney General Gentner Drummond can intervene in a legal case involving State Farm and unresolved wind and hail damage…
Jeremy Clarkson admits his Cotswolds farm 'won't make money
The 66-year-old owns a 1,000‑acre holding known as Diddly Squat Farm, near Chipping Norton in West Oxfordshire, where his hit Amazon series Clarkson's Farm is filmed. The site includes the Diddly Squat Farm Shop and a restaurant, which…
Rare pony foals born at Bolton farm offer hope for endangered breed
Just two weeks ago, on the 70-acre farm in Smithills, two healthy Eriskay filly foals were born. The latest arrivals come just six months after the farm's first Eriskay foal, Smithills Silver Goose, was born in October. Eriskay ponies are an…
This simple metal tube helps scientists predict drought before it happens
This story was originally published by Grist and appears here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration On a snowy February morning, Toby Rodgers strapped on a pair of snowshoes and trudged across a snowy field in Washington's Cascade mountains.
The New Standard of Trust: Liz Hershfield on the Future of US Cotton
With a career spanning three decades at the helm of supply chain and sustainability strategies for brands such as J. Crew and Madewell, Liz Hershfield understands the retail landscape from the inside out. Now, as the executive director of Cotton…
Receive a Daily briefing on Farming Industry News
Get Started