We want your thoughts on proposed amendments to the Veterinary Medicines Regulations 2010 - one of which would prohibit any direct marketing of antibiotics to farmers. read more..
Irish farmers will share their experiences with renewable energy during a free two-day trip organised by Enterprise Ireland. Find out more here. read more..
The NFU economics team look at rising wheat prices, detailed inflation figures and the links between farmgate and retail prices in more detail. read more..
The following article details current work by each of the AHDB levy boards that organic producers could gain relevant information from read more..
Read the NFU's draft response to Defra's consultation proposals to transpose the revised Waste Framework Directive into English law. read more..
Ahead of the Speciality and Fine Food Fair in London (Sept 5-7), we look at how the SALSA scheme is making a difference to artisan producers. read more..
Our latest round-up of agricultural and economic stats. read more..
M&B have sold 333 pubs for £373m to Stonegate Pub Company. M&B said the move was in line with its plan to dispose of 'non core' properties in the lower price, drinks led market and late night high street bars. read more..
M&S said yesterday that Swannell would join the board on 4 October as a Non-executive Director and become Non-executive Chairman on 4 January 2011. read more..
Read the rules and regulations on straw and stubble burning in this NFU briefing note. read more..
Do something about it! We are urging members to join our campaign to highlight the true scale of the problem on private land. Find out what to do if you are fly-tipped here. read more..
Help us benchmark inputs across the country and we'll help you to get the best value. Take part in the relaunched NFU/Farmers Weekly Inputs Price Monitor here. read more..
From rooftop panels to arrays covering whole fields, the market for solar energy is hotting up in response to incentives introduced earlier in the year. read more..
The repeal of tax rules on furnished holiday lettings has been dropped - but there will still be some revisions next year. The government is consulting on those and we want your thoughts. read more..
SALSA will be attending the Speciality Fine Food Fair on the 5th – 7th September 2010 read more..
Plenty of progress to report - but cross-industry efforts as part of the Campaign for the Farmed Environment must now lead to action on the ground. read more..
We've submitted our thoughts on Local Enterprise Partnerships – the coalition government’s proposed new means of distributing hundreds of millions of pounds of regional development money. read more..
We're asking members to share their views and experiences openly if contacted by researchers looking into how rural development money is spent in England. read more..
Members should not be complacent about the risks of Neosporosis, a parasitic disease affecting cattle and dogs. A briefing can be downloaded here which describes the transmission cycle, affect of the disease, control and prevention. read more..
EBLEX is launching a Red Tractor beef and lamb advertising campaign this autumn as part of the AHDB/AFS Red Tractor – A Good Food Story marketing programme. read more..