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Clarkson's Farm sheep 'theft' turns out to be a miscount
The apparent theft of sheep from Jeremy Clarkson's Diddly Squat Farm was in fact due to a miscount by farm staff, police have said. Thames Valley Police first said it received reports on 2 September that the animals had been taken from the farm in…
Two arrested after drugs farm discovered over Sheffield bar
A 'sophisticated' cannabis farm, containing more than 300 mature plants, has been discovered above a bar in Sheffield. Officers broke through the barricaded door of the commercial property on Attercliffe Road and found the drugs 'all ready to be…
The Amish Cook: Sharing farm life with our animals
Good morning! Stillness reigns in our countryside as another dawn breaks. An occasional crowing from Austin's bantam rooster reminds me that my dream of living on a farm has come true. We may not have all the animals I'd like to have, but it's a…
Kelvin and Liz Fletcher share 'big plans' for farm in 'never done before' move
Kelvin and Liz Fletcher have opened up about 'big plans' for their farm. The former Emmerdale star, 42, and wife Liz, who he married in 2015, live and work on an operational 120-acre farming estate situated near the Peak District. The couple…
Build data centres next to Scotland's wind farms, says Octopus CEO
Octopus Energy's chief executive Greg Jackson has called for data centres to be built in Scotland to soak up the country's surplus wind power, arguing that Britain's outdated grid infrastructure is forcing bill-payers to foot an increasingly costly…
Avoiding farm-related dangers
INDIANAPOLIS — Here is a look at Wednesday's business headlines with Jane King, who has the latest on a possible diesel ban, rising beef prices, and avoiding farm dangers. President Trump told reporters that his administration is reviewing a…
Suckler beef producers invited to join AHDB farm walks
The Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board (AHDB) is inviting suckler beef producers to beef and lamb events aimed at strengthening herd performance and improving business. ‘Stronger Herds for Stronger Returns' allows farmers to…
Food sovereignty is about more than farming
An aerial view of Smith's Parish showing the limited amount of agricultural land in Bermuda Last year, I hosted a farm tour in Southampton for the Department of Culture. As we travelled between farms, I shared two facts that stop people in their…
Farmers urged to take part in new farm safety survey
A new survey is asking farmers to share their experiences in an attempt to improve farm safety in Northern Ireland. The survey forms part of the Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs' (DAERA) Evidence and Innovation Research…
Mizoram launches farm-based 'pluck and pay' festival
The Mizoram government on Wednesday (September 23, 2026) launched the festive season with a farm-based “pluck and pay” festival, which enables tourists to harvest and buy fresh produce. The event began in Khawzawl district's Tualte…
China lags on $17B farm pledge as Xi visit nears tariff deadline
(The Center Square) – China remains behind on its May pledge to buy U.S. farm goods as President Donald Trump hosts Chinese President Xi Jinping, with a trade truce set to expire Nov. 10. The talks could decide whether suspended higher…
4 Reasons Why Willie Nelson's Farm Aid Matters More Than Ever: 'A Real Crisis Happening Right Now'
When Willie Nelson and friends take the Farm Aid festival stage in Virginia Beach, Va. Saturday (Sept. 26), they'll be singing out at a time when the nation's family farmers are facing unprecedented challenges. Rising farm bankruptcies, cuts at…
How Industrial Chicken Farming Is Reshaping the Most Common Cause of Food Poisoning
Researchers uncovered a disturbing change happening inside one of America's most popular proteins - and modern farming may be helping it spread. If you're looking to take your health to the next level, look no further than our specialized…
New Cozy Game on Steam Is Stardew Valley Meets Tower Defense, and Farming Has Never Felt Less Relaxing
There are tons of Stardew Valley -like indie games on Steam, but The Rabbit Haul flips the cozy farm genre on its head by also throwing in some high-stakes defense gameplay into the mix. The Steam library continues to grow day by day, which makes…
Introducing the finalists for the British Farming Awards 'Contractor of the Year' award 2026
For fourteen years, the British Farming Awards has shone a light on the best in British Farming. During this annual event, Britain's farming industry comes together to celebrate the achievements of its...
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