The UK farming sector has shown great resilience in the face the multiple challenges it faced during 2025, as it enters 2026 on ‘firmer ground’, according to NFU president Tom Bradshaw.

The major UK retailers continued to show steady support for British pigmeat products, according to AHDB’s latest Porkwatch ...

This includes working with the industry to ‘explore how to transition away from the use of farrowing crates to alternative ...

Industry leaders have welcomed the surprise government announcement that, following concerted lobbying and campaigning, the ...

Payments for both the animal health and welfare review and the endemic disease follow-up in England will increase from ...

The government has delayed the introduction of Making Tax Digital (MTD) for Income Tax for farmers operating as sole traders ...

Becca Spink has been confirmed as a new board member. Having worked for BQP for 14 years, Bacca and her husband, Robert, have ...

The UK pig breeding herd declined by 3.2% to 316,000 head in the year to June 2025, the lowest figure on record, according to newly-released Defra figures. However, AHDB has questioned the validity of ...

Pig Stockperson/General Farm Worker – Ref 1819 Scottish/English Border ...

Farming and rural organisations have welcomed government proposals for reforms to the planning system that will make it easier for farmers ato expand their businesses and secure approval for new ...