The 2018 heatwave will have long-term consequences for crops and livestock nutrition with farmers having to reach into winter reserves of food and forage, the Royal…
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Harper Adams University remains one of the UK’s best universities for student satisfaction, figures from the Office for Students revealed. Harper Adams scored 89% overall satisfaction,…
Pets at Home said retail sales grew 8.1% to £277.4 million, for the 16 weeks to July 19. On a like-for-like basis, retail sales grew 5.3%…
Almost a quarter of catsadmitted to Blue Cross in 2017 were brought in as strays but the charity believes most of them were actually owned pets…
The livestock sector will unite behind the development of a “game-changing” digital data system which could prove central to post-Brexit prospects. An agreement with Defra for…
Farmers will benefit from new flexibility in water abstraction rules and the ability to trade water between farms to cope with the impacts of the ongoing…
Farmers are being urged to put in place effective safety procedures to reduce risk of accidents on farm, as the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) continues…
RUMA has released a half-year summary of the UK farming industry’s progress towards achieving 2020 targets for antibiotic use in each of eight different livestock sectors.…
NFU policy experts and commodity board chairmen will sit down with representatives from other farming organisations, Defra, the Environment Agency, Natural England and the Rural Payments…
Pets at Home has warned that the end of the UK’s longest heatwave won’t only dampen the mood of the nation but will create the optimum…
