Farming Industry News

A collection of Farming latest news, analysis and best practices from top business influencers and the world's most trustworthy sources.

standard.co.uk - Emily Beament - Bird numbers boosted on wetland farming sites, study finds
Bird numbers boosted on wetland farming sites, study finds
Evening Standard

Wetland farming sites can support three times more birds than drained agricultural grassland – including rare species, a study has shown. The findings that “paludiculture” sites can boost birdlife add to previous research…

bbc.co.uk - Paul Moseley - Sculptor Antony Gormley calls Norfolk solar farm 'cruel
Sculptor Antony Gormley calls Norfolk solar farm 'cruel
BBC

Paul MoseleyNorfolk political reporter Sculptor Antony Gormley has warned that one of the UK's largest planned solar farms would be 'cruel and destructive beyond belief'. Gormley owns a home near to the proposed site of a 2,800-acre development…

dailymail.co.uk - Conor O'brien - Emmerdale marks huge milestone as farm's original family reclaim it
Emmerdale marks huge milestone as farm's original family reclaim it
Mail Online

Have YOU got a story? Email tips@dailymail.co.uk Not sure what to watch tonight? Discover our brand new TV GUIDE now! Emmerdale marked a major milestone in the latest episode as an iconic farm's original family finally reclaimed it after 20 years.

techcrunch.com - Rebecca Szkutak - Canopii looks to succeed where past indoor farms have not
Canopii looks to succeed where past indoor farms have not
TechCrunch

David Ashton grew up outside of Sacramento, California, and went to college in San Luis Obispo during the historic drought of the late 2000s. He spent years driving the 300-mile stretch between Sacramento and San Luis Obispo, enthralled by the…

express.co.uk - Alex Evans - Our Farm Next Door star Amanda Owen issues 'sickening' update from Yorkshire farm
Our Farm Next Door star Amanda Owen issues 'sickening' update from Yorkshire farm
Express.co.uk

Amanda Owen has issued a 'sickening' update Our Yorkshire Farm and now Our Farm Next Door star Amanda Owen has issued a ‘sickening' update from the Yorkshire farm she shares with her ex-husband and their nine children. The Yorkshire…

bloomberg.com - Erin Ailworth - Bunge Says Crop Rally From Iran War Is Spurring Farm Sales
Bunge Says Crop Rally From Iran War Is Spurring Farm Sales
Bloomberg

Bunge Global SA said the conflict in the Middle East is lifting crop prices for US farmers even as it causes upheaval to global trade flows, including oil and fertilizer. The attacks on Iran by the US and Israel have already choked off the Strait…

bangordailynews.com - Judith Meyer, The Maine Monitor - Down East town bans large solar farms
Down East town bans large solar farms
Bangor Daily News

This story appears as part of a collaboration to strengthen investigative journalism in Maine between the BDN and The Maine Monitor. Read more about the partnership. HARRINGTON, Maine — Voters enacted a solar energy ordinance Monday allowing…

liverpoolecho.co.uk - Holly Clarke - 'Emmerdale Farm' to return as Robert and Aaron to takeover
'Emmerdale Farm' to return as Robert and Aaron to takeover
Liverpool Echo

ITV has announced a major new chapter for Emmerdale as Robert Sugden (Ryan Hawley) and his partner Aaron Dingle (Danny Miller) are set to become the new tenant farmers at ' Emmerdale Farm', returning the legendary Sugden name to the land for the…

heraldscotland.com - Vicky Allan - Scottish salmon farms not problem and need no further regulation. That's fishy
Scottish salmon farms not problem and need no further regulation. That's fishy
The Herald

Though last year saw a catastrophic October, with over half a million deaths on a single fish farm, and 12 million fish dead across the industry, all of which followed hot on the heels of shocking record high mortalities in 2022 and 2023, this all…

agriland.co.uk - Adam Murphy - UFU secures changes to Agricultural Wages Order to support farms
UFU secures changes to Agricultural Wages Order to support farms
Agriland.co.uk

The Ulster Farmers' Union (UFU) has secured significant improvements to the Agricultural Wages Order, delivering a fairer and more practical framework for both farmers and farm workers across Northern Ireland. Following engagement with the…

indianexpress.com - Vallabh Ozarkar - Eligibility criteria for farm loan waiver will not be complicated, says Fadnavis
Eligibility criteria for farm loan waiver will not be complicated, says Fadnavis
The Indian Express

3 min read Mumbai Make us preferred source on Google Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Wednesday told the state Assembly that the eligibility criteria for the proposed farm loan waiver announced in the state budget to provide relief to those…

heavy.com - Alder Almo - EXCLUSIVE: Duke's Boozer Twins Share Experience Filming State Farm Ad
EXCLUSIVE: Duke's Boozer Twins Share Experience Filming State Farm Ad
Heavy

The spotlight surrounding the Duke Blue Devils men's basketball program rarely gets brighter than it does in March. One year after reaching the Final Four but falling short of the national championship game, Duke enters the postseason with…

thestar.com.my - IVAN LOH - Advise workers to be careful when handling dangerous tools, equipment, Perak top cop urges farm, plantation owners
Advise workers to be careful when handling dangerous tools, equipment, Perak top cop urges farm, plantation owners
The Star Online

IPOH: Farm and plantation owners have been urged to advise their workers to be careful when handling tools or equipment that can cause injuries. Perak police chief Comm Datuk Noor Hisam Nordin said all employers must give instructions to their…

heraldscotland.com - Josh Pizzuto-Pomaco - No new regulations needed' despite concerns over fish deaths at salmon farms
No new regulations needed' despite concerns over fish deaths at salmon farms
The Herald

The survey found that the salmon industry is already taking action to reduce mortality, including the use of seal nets, breeding programmes, and vaccination. Cabinet Secretary for Rural Affairs Mairi Gougeon  said 2025 saw…

chron.com - François Leroy - Bird losses are accelerating across North America, particularly in farming regions where agriculture is most intensive
Bird losses are accelerating across North America, particularly in farming regions where agriculture is most intensive
Chron

(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) (THE CONVERSATION) Since the 1970s, the U.S. has lost billions of birds. We now know that those losses aren't just growing –…

Receive a Daily briefing on Farming Industry News

Get Started